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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol 90-B, Issue 5, 554-555.
doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B5.20896  
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The functional relevance of neurological recovery 20 years or more after lumbar discectomy

R. W. Marshall, FRCS, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon1

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading RG1 5AN, UK.

Correspondence should be sent to Mr R. W. Marshall; e-mail: robmarshall100{at}hotmail.com

The indications for lumbar discectomy are pain and neurological dysfunction. This paper considers the extent and timing of neurological recovery following spinal decompression.






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