Comparison between surgical procedures and conservative treatments to reduce disability caused by low back pain - systematic review and meta-analysis / Comparação entre procedimentos cirúrgicos e tratamentos conservadores para redução de incapacidade causada pela dor lombar - revisão sistemática e metanálise
Abstract:Introduction-Low back pain affects all age groups and through surgical procedures or conservative treatments, the effects caused are reduced, usually assessed by the Oswestry questionnaire. Objective-. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the decrease in disability after surgical and conservative intervention, using the Oswestry Disability Index. Methods-This is a systematic review and meta-analysis, searching the databases: PubMed, SciELO and LILACS. Articles that provided data on the Oswestry def… Show more
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