Variability among Methods and Timing of Pain Assessment Tools for Tracking Improvement of Lumbar Stenosis Patients after Surgery

Many different pain and functional outcomes are used to determine progress after surgical intervention for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS); it is unknown how these different outcomes correlate, or whether timing of pain measurement is important.

Source: The Spine Journal - June 8, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Christy Tomkins-Lane, Patricia Z. Zheng, Ruopeng Sun, Matthew Smuck Tags: Clinical Study Source Type: research