Fostering Lifestyle Walking After Complex Lumbar Surgery and Longitudinal Improvements in General Function and Lumbar-Specific Disability

Increased postoperative energy expenditure from walking at 12 months was associated with improvement in general functional status and reduced lumbar-specific disability in patients after complex lumbar surgery.

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Spine
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2026-02-11
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https://doi.org/10.1097/brs.0000000000005662
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Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
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Fostering Lifestyle Walking After Complex Lumbar Surgery and Longitudinal Improvements in General Function and Lumbar-Specific Disability

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Abstract

Increased postoperative energy expenditure from walking at 12 months was associated with improvement in general functional status and reduced lumbar-specific disability in patients after complex lumbar surgery.

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Hospital for Special Surgery (US), Cornell University (US), NYU Langone Health (US)
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