Central sensitization as a predictive factor for the surgical outcome in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a multicenter prospective study.

Koji Akeda Junichi Yamada Norihiko TakegamiTatsuhiko FujiwaraKoichiro MurataToshibumi KonoTakao SudoTakao ImanishiTatsuya KurataEiji KawakitaToshihiko SakakibaraTetsushi KondoKenji TakegamiMasayoshi SatoAkihiro Sudo

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)

Preoperative CS evaluated by CSI had a significantly worse impact on surgical outcomes, including neurological symptoms, disability, and QOL, especially related to LBP and psychological factors. CSI can be used clinically as a patient-reported measure for predicting postoperative outcomes in patients with LSS.

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