Women's experiences of daily life after anterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery: A qualitative interview study.

Authors

  • Anna Hermansen
  • Anneli Peolsson
  • Ann-Sofi Kammerlind
  • Katarina Hjelm

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-2076

Keywords:

daily life, cervical spine, research interview, content analysis.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To explore and describe women's experiences of daily life after anterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery. DESIGN: Qualitative explorative design. SUBJECTS: Fourteen women aged 39-62 years (median 52 years) were included 1.5-3 years after anterior cervical decompression and fusion for cervical disc disease. METHODS: Individual semi-structured interviews were

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Published

2016-03-16

How to Cite

Hermansen, A., Peolsson, A., Kammerlind, A.-S., & Hjelm, K. (2016). Women’s experiences of daily life after anterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery: A qualitative interview study. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 48(4), 352–358. https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-2076

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Original Report