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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXVII | Pages 398 - 398
1 Sep 2012
Lozano Alvarez C Ramírez Valencia M Matamalas Adrover A Molina Ros A Garcia De Frutos AC Saló Bru G Lladó Blanch A Cáceres IPalou E
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Introduction

Chronic pain is one of the adverse outcomes in surgery for degenerative lumbar pathology (DLP). Postoperative complications as DVT, and chronic pain in pathologies as thoracotomy or breast cancer have been associated with poor control of postoperative pain.

Study design

Prospective study of patients undergoing surgery for DLP.


Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXVII | Pages 399 - 399
1 Sep 2012
Lozano Alvarez C Ramírez Valencia M Matamalas Adrover A Molina Ros A Garcia De Frutos AC Saló Bru G Lladó Blanch A Cáceres IPalou E
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Introduction

An important number of factors affecting the outcome of surgical treatment have been identified, and these factors can affect the patient's selection for lumbar surgery.

Study Design

Retrospective study with data collected prospectively on patients undergoing surgery for degenerative lumbar pathology (DLP).