Microdiscectomy Is More Cost-effective Than a 6-Month Nonsurgical Care Regimen for Chronic Radiculopathy
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DOI: 10.1097/corr.0000000000002001
Abstract: Abstract Background A recent randomized controlled trial (RCT), performed by the authors, comparing early surgical microdiscectomy with 6 months of nonoperative care for chronic lumbar radiculopathy showed that early surgery resulted in improved outcomes. However,… read more here.
Keywords: care; treatment; cost effective; chronic radiculopathy ... See more keywords