The effects of early aerobic exercise after single-level lumbar microdiscectomy: a prospective, controlled trial

Gencay-Can A., Gunendi Z., Can S. S., Sepici V., Ceviker N.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE, cilt.46, sa.4, ss.489-495, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.489-495
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Low back pain, Microdiscectomy, Exercise, DISC SURGERY, POSTOPERATIVE REHABILITATION, DISKECTOMY
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim. Although several rehabilitation programs to improve functioning and pain after lumbar microdiscectomy have been suggested, little is known about the most effective exercise program. We aimed to investigate the effects of aerobic exercise program starting one month after single-level lumbar microdiscectomy on pain and functioning.