South African Journal of Physiotherapy (Feb 1996)

The post-laminectomy syndrome

  • Marge Steffen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v52i1.641
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 52, no. 1
pp. 7 – 8

Abstract

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Pre-operative patterns of pain and altered function have been found to persist post-operatively following disc surgery. This article explores theoretical concepts which may provide a rationale for successful post-operative treatment.