title: [Failed back surgery syndrome].
abstract: This review provides current data on the failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) of lumbar degenerative disease. The full range of complications forming this term is described. The data on the frequency and risk factors of various forms of FBSS are presented. General symptoms and diagnosis of the main FBSS forms are described. The questions of prevention and treatment of FBSS are considered.
authors.affiliation: Evdokimov State Medical Stomatological University, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Nikitin
mesh_terms: D055111:Failed Back Surgery Syndrome / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans