Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
"Failed Back Surgery Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition of persistent pain and discomfort in the BACK and the LEG following lumbar surgery, often seen in patients enrolled in pain centers.
| Descriptor ID |
D055111
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.767.225 C23.888.592.612.107.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Failed Back Surgery Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Puvanesarajah V, Liauw JA, Lo SF, Lina IA, Witham TF, Gottschalk A. Analgesic therapy for major spine surgery. Neurosurg Rev. 2015 Jul; 38(3):407-18; discussion 419.