Discrepancies Between Patient and Surgeon Expectations of Surgery for Sciatica: A Challenge for Informed Decision Making?

Yasir Rehman,Muzammil Syed,Wojtek Wiercioch,Nadia Rehman,Brian Drew,Aleksa Cenic,Kesava Reddy,Naresh Murty,Edward Kucher,Brett Dunlop,Gordon H. Guyatt,Jason W. Busse,Lisa Schwartz,Meredith Vanstone

Discrepancies Between Patient and Surgeon Expectations of Surgery for Sciatica: A Challenge for Informed Decision Making?

2019

Yasir Rehman
Muzammil Syed
Wojtek Wiercioch
Nadia Rehman
Brian Drew
Aleksa Cenic
Kesava Reddy
Naresh Murty
Edward Kucher
Brett Dunlop
Gordon H. Guyatt
Jason W. Busse
Lisa Schwartz
Meredith Vanstone

Study Design.Qualitative study.Objective.The objective of this study was to compare the perceptions of patients and surgeons regarding the risks and benefits of lumbar decompressive surgery for sciatica following a consultation meeting.Summary of Background Data.Evidence regarding pain improvement i

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Physical therapy
Surgery
Sciatica
Medicine
decompressive surgery
Delegation (computing)
Lumbar
risks and benefits

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