The impact of long-term corticosteroid use on acute postoperative complications following lumbar decompression surgery
Authors:
- Mikel TihistaMTMikel Tihista
- Alex GuAGAlex Gu
- Chapman WeiCWChapman Wei
- Jeffrey H. WeinrebJWJeffrey H. Weinreb
- Raj D. RaoRRRaj D. Rao
- 1 September 2020
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
- Vol. 11 (5) , 921-927
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