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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2019

A Critical Analysis of the Exercise Prescription and Return to Activity Advice That Is Provided in Patient Information Leaflets Following Lumbar Spine Surgery.

Matthew Low, Louise C Burgess, Thomas W Wainwright

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Early functional training is not superior to routine rehabilitation in improving walking distance and multifidus atrophy after lumbar fusion: a randomized controlled trial with 6-month follow-up.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Matthew LowTherapy Outpatient Department, The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth BH7 7DW, UK.
Louise C BurgessOrthopaedic Research Institute, Bournemouth University, Bournemouth BH8 8EB, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1870-9061
Thomas W WainwrightTherapy Outpatient Department, The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth BH7 7DW, UK. twainwright@bournemouth.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0001-7860-2990

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

EnglandExerciseExercise TherapyHumansLow Back PainLumbar VertebraeOrthopedic ProceduresPamphletsPatient Education as TopicPostoperative PeriodQualitative ResearchReturn to SportState Medicineactivities of daily living (ADL)enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)lumbar spine surgerypatient educationpatient information leafletsrehabilitation

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PMID31284666
PMCPMC6681378

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