Sports Practice After Lumbar Discectomy in Non-Professional Athletes: A Cross-Sectional Study
MICHEL KANAS,
NELSON ASTUR,
LEONARDO RAYMUNDO GARCIA
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Most athletes treated for lumbar disc herniation return to play between 3 and 9 months after conservative or surgical treatment. In the last two decades, the general population increased the practice and participation in amateur competitions, being more prone to overload injuries. Objectives: To evaluate sports practice after lumbar discectomy in non-professional athletes. Methods: In the last five years, a digital questionnaire was sent to patients submitted to up to two levels of open discect… Show more
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