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Finnish Trial on Practices of Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion (FACADE): a protocol for a prospective randomised non-inferiority trial comparing outpatient versus inpatient care

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  • Kimmo Lönnrot Department of Neurosurgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandFinnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simo Taimela Finnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pirjo Toivonen Finnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pasi Aronen Finnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anniina Koski-Palken Department of Neurosurgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Janek Frantzen Division of Clinical neurosciences, Department of Neurosurgery, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ville Leinonen Department of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital and University of Eastern Finland, Kys, FinlandUnit of Clinical Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, University of Oulu and Medical Research Center, Oulu, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marja Silvasti-Lundell Division of Anaesthesiology, Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Johannes Förster Department of Anaesthesia, Orthopaedic Hospital Orton, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Teppo Jarvinen Finnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
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  1. Correspondence to Dr Kimmo Lönnrot; kimmo.lonnrot{at}hus.fi
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Lönnrot K, Taimela S, Toivonen P for the FACADE investigators, et al
Finnish Trial on Practices of Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion (FACADE): a protocol for a prospective randomised non-inferiority trial comparing outpatient versus inpatient care
BMJ Open 2019;9:e032575. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032575

Publication history

  • Received June 27, 2019
  • Revised September 22, 2019
  • Accepted October 29, 2019
  • First published November 26, 2019.
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November 26, 2019
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