Manipulation or microdiskectomy for sciatica? A prospective randomized clinical study.
McMorland
Gordon
G
Chiropractor, National Spine Care, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. gmcmorland@nationalspinecare.com
Suter
Esther
E
Casha
Steve
S
du Plessis
Stephan J
SJ
Hurlbert
R John
RJ
D000328:Adult; D018592:Cross-Over Studies; D017586:Diskectomy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008297:Male; D026882:Manipulation, Chiropractic / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D010147:Pain Measurement; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012107:Research Design; D012585:Sciatica / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome