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Effects of preoperative education on spinal surgery patients

Ioannis Papanastassiou, Roberta Anderson, Nicole Barber, Cathleen Conover and Antonio E. Castellvi
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2011, 5 (4) 120-124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esas.2011.06.003
Ioannis Papanastassiou
aFlorida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, FL
MD
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Roberta Anderson
bUniversity Community Hospital, Carrollwood, Tampa, FL
RNC, ONC
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Nicole Barber
bUniversity Community Hospital, Carrollwood, Tampa, FL
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Cathleen Conover
bUniversity Community Hospital, Carrollwood, Tampa, FL
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Antonio E. Castellvi
aFlorida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, FL
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    Table 1

    Demographic characteristics of participants (N = 155)

    CharacteristicsNo. of patients%
    Age
     25–34 y149.0
     35–44 y2717.4
     45–54 y4025.8
     55–64 y3220.6
     65–74 y2918.7
     75–84 y127.7
     85–94 y10.6
    Gender
     Male6944.5
     Female8655.5
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Ioannis Papanastassiou, Roberta Anderson, Nicole Barber, Cathleen Conover, Antonio E. Castellvi
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2011, 5 (4) 120-124; DOI: 10.1016/j.esas.2011.06.003

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