Tag: outcomes

The importance of outcome data in spine surgery

 “Outcomes are important for patients. It is very important that we understand what happens to our patients when we carry out treatments, be they...

Placebo and diazepam equally effective for acute low back pain in...

Emergency patients treated with naproxen and placebo had outcomes as good as or better than patients treated with naproxen and diazepam for acute lower...

Long-term follow-up of AIS surgical treatment reveals “less than ideal” results

An analysis of ≥10 year outcomes data for patients treated surgically for major thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has found that 23% of the...