Correlation between disability and MRI findings in lumbar spinal stenosis

Andrew J. HaigPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Freyr Gauti SigmundssonOrtopediska Kliniken, BlekingesjukhusetKarlshamn

Björn StrömqvistDepartment of OrthopedicsUniversity Hospital of Skåne, Lund, Sweden

Bo JönssonDepartment of OrthopedicsUniversity Hospital of Skåne, Lund, Sweden

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