Journal article
Discrepancies between Patient and Surgeon Expectations of Surgery for Sciatica
Abstract
STUDY DESIGN: Qualitative study.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the perceptions of patients and surgeons regarding the risks and benefits of lumbar decompressive surgery for sciatica following a consultation meeting.
Authors
Rehman Y; Syed M; Wiercioch W; Rehman N; Drew B; Cenic A; Reddy K; Murty N; Kucher E; Dunlop B
Journal
Spine, Vol. Publish Ahead of Print, No. &NA;,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
May 15, 2019
DOI
10.1097/brs.0000000000002914
ISSN
0362-2436