Omar Youssef Abdallah Abuhamed <br/><br/>
Surgical management of failed back syndrome /  
 العلاج الجراحى لاعراض فشل جراحة الظهر 
Omar Youssef Abdallah Abuhamed ; Supervised Helmy A. Haleem Eldesoky , Omar Osman Soroor , Hazem A. Sattar A. Nasr 
 - Cairo :   Omar Youssef Abdallah Abuhamed ,   2011 
 - 142 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neurosurgery 
<br/><br/> Failed back syndrome ( FBS ) refers to chronic back and / or leg pain that occur aflter back ( spinal ) surgery . About 30% of patients undergoing lumbosacral surgery "fail " . In this study we prospectivelyevaluated the clinical outcome of fifty six patients with FBS treated surgically in the Neurosurgical department of Cairo University between March 2009 and March 2010 to establish a proper algorithm for the surgical treatment of these cases 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Back pain Failed Back Syndrome  Sciatica