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Defining a Minimum Clinically Important Difference in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Lumbar Tubular Microdecompression Patients

TRENT A. VANHORN, ZIYAD O. KNIO and TADHG J. O'GARA
International Journal of Spine Surgery August 2020, 14 (4) 538-543; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/7071
TRENT A. VANHORN
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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ZIYAD O. KNIO
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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TADHG J. O'GARA
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
2Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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vol. 14 no. 4 538-543
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https://doi.org/10.14444/7071
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32986575

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2211-4599
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  • Published online August 28, 2020.

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  1. TRENT A. VANHORN, BS1,
  2. ZIYAD O. KNIO, MD1 and
  3. TADHG J. O'GARA, MD1,2
  1. 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  2. 2Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  1. Corresponding Author:
    Tadhg J. O'Gara, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157. Phone: (336) 716-3950; Email: togara{at}wakehealth.edu.
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