BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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The immediate and long-term effects of exercise and patient education on physical, functional, and quality-of-life outcome measures after single-level lumbar microdiscectomy: a randomized controlled trial protocol

David M Selkowitz, Kornelia Kulig*, Elizabeth M Poppert, Sean P Flanagan, Ndidiamaka D Matthews, George J Beneck, John M Popovich, Jose R Lona, Kimiko A Yamada, Wendy S Burke, Carolyn Ervin, Christopher M Powers and Physical Therapy Clinical Research Network (PTClinResNet)

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2006, 7:70 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-7-70

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Resubmission - Version 3 Manuscript 10 Aug 2006
Editor's comment Editor's comment 10 Aug 2006
Editorial acceptance 10 Aug 2006
Published 25 Aug 2006