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Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery in Depressed Patients: Is it Worth it?

Gemma Vilà-canet, Augusto Covaro, Anna Isart, David Cáncer, Francesco Ciccolo, Ana García de Frutos, Maite Ubierna and Enric Cáceres
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8062; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8062
Gemma Vilà-canet
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Augusto Covaro
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Anna Isart
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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David Cáncer
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Francesco Ciccolo
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Ana García de Frutos
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Maite Ubierna
Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Enric Cáceres
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8062
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.14444/8062
PubMed 
33963024

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
Online ISSN 
2211-4599
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  • Published online May 7, 2021.

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This manuscript is generously published free of charge by ISASS, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Copyright © 2021 ISASS

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  1. Gemma Vilà-canet, MD, PHD,
  2. Augusto Covaro, MD,
  3. Anna Isart, MD, PHD,
  4. David Cáncer, MD,
  5. Francesco Ciccolo, MD,
  6. Ana García de Frutos, MD,
  7. Maite Ubierna, MD and
  8. Enric Cáceres, MD, PHD
  1. Institut Català Traumatologia Medicina Esportiva, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
  1. Corresponding Author:
    Gemma Vilà-Canet, Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus, C/Sabino Arana 5-19, Barcelona 08028, Spain. Phone: 0034 666691258; Email: gvilacanet{at}gmail.com.

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Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery in Depressed Patients: Is it Worth it?
Gemma Vilà-canet, Augusto Covaro, Anna Isart, David Cáncer, Francesco Ciccolo, Ana García de Frutos, Maite Ubierna, Enric Cáceres
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8062; DOI: 10.14444/8062

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Gemma Vilà-canet, Augusto Covaro, Anna Isart, David Cáncer, Francesco Ciccolo, Ana García de Frutos, Maite Ubierna, Enric Cáceres
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8062; DOI: 10.14444/8062
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