TY - T1 - Does Workers’ Compensation Status Affect Outcomes after Lumbar Spine Surgery? : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/335522 T3 - A1 - Russo, Fabrizio; De Salvatore, Sergio; Ambrosio, Luca; Vadalà, Gianluca; Fontana, Luca; Papalia, Rocco; Rantanen, Jorma; Iavicoli, Sergio; Denaro, Vincenzo A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - Low back pain (LBP) is currently the leading cause of disability worldwide and the mostcommon reason for workers’ compensation (WC) claims. Studies have demonstrated that receivingWC is associated with a negative prognosis following treatment for a vast range of health conditions.However, the impact of WC on outcomes after spine surgery is still controversial. The aim of thismeta-analysis was to systematically review the literature and analyze the impact of compensationstatus on outcomes after l... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISKECTOMY; BACK-PAIN; COSTS; DISABILITY; INJURY SEVERITY; INTERBODY FUSION; POSTEROLATERAL FUSION; PREDICTORS; RETURN-TO-WORK; SURGICAL-TREATMENT; disability; insurance; low back pain; lumbar decompression; lumbar fusion; musculoskeletal disorders; occupational health; pain; return to work; satisfaction; 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health N1 - PP - ER -