Surgery for herniated lumbar disc in private vs public hospitals: A pragmatic comparative effectiven...
Surgery for herniated lumbar disc in private vs public hospitals: A pragmatic comparative effectiveness study
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Vienna: Springer Vienna
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English
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Vienna: Springer Vienna
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There is limited evidence on the comparative performance of private and public healthcare. Our aim was to compare outcomes following surgery for lumbar disc herniation (LDH) in private versus public hospitals.
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Data were obtained from the Norwegian registry for spine surgery. Primary outcome was change in Oswestry disabil...
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Surgery for herniated lumbar disc in private vs public hospitals: A pragmatic comparative effectiveness study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7046569
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7046569
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0001-6268,0942-0940
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0942-0940
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10.1007/s00701-019-04195-7