Effects of psychiatric comorbidity on costs in patients undergoing disc surgery: a cross-sectional study.

Abstract

Back pain presents a significant cause of health care costs and lost productivity. In most cases, conservative treatment will be sufficient, but in the most severe cases, disc surgery is indicated.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number7
ISSN1529-9430
Publication statusPublished - 2011
pubmed 21530414