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Spine patient triage vs. conventional referral: Which is most effective? 5 things to know Featured Written by Laura Dyrda | Friday, 07 November 2014 17:28 Social sharing Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on stumbleupon Share on delicious Share on reddit Share on linkedin A group of spine surgeon researchers examined whether triaging spine surgery referrals through a multidisciplinary care pathway created more value than the conventional referral process and published their findings in Spine. The study examined outpatient referrals for low back pain and leg pain triggered through the multidisciplinary spine care pathway. They compared whether these patients were more likely candidates for surgery than those who were referred through the conventional physician referral process. They also compared clinical differences between the groups and wait times for MRI and surgical assessment. buff.ly/1uWcjje
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