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Comparison of the costs of nonoperative care to minimally invasive surgery for sacroiliac joint disruption and degenerative sacroiliitis in a United States Medicare population: potential economic implications of a new minimally-invasive technology

INTRODUCTION: The economic burden associated with the treatment of low back pain (LBP) in the United States is significant. LBP caused by sacroiliac (SI) joint disruption/degenerative sacroiliitis is most commonly treated with nonoperative care and/or open SI joint surgery. New and effective minimal...

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Autores principales: Ackerman, Stacey J, Polly, David W, Knight, Tyler, Schneider, Karen, Holt, Tim, Cummings, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3838760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24348055
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S52967