∗Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
†Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, The Netherlands
‡Groningen Spine Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
§Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
¶Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
||Expertise Center of Health and Wellbeing, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, The Netherlands.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Remko Soer, PhD, Groningen Spine Center, P.O. Box 30002, 9750 RA Groningen, The Netherlands; E-mail: [email protected]
Received 15 December, 2015
Revised 2 March, 2016
Accepted 7 March, 2016
Members of the Groningen Spine Study Group are A.P. Wolff, U. Beese, J.M. Perdok, M.P. Neeleman, G.J. Groen, P.C.A.J. Vroomen, M. Uyttenboogaart, M.H. Coppes, J.M. Kuijlen, D.L.M. Oterdoom, F.H. Wapstra, C. Faber, H.R. Schiphorst Preuper, M.A.N. Siebrecht, J.B. Posthumus, J.S. Harbers, M.S.C. Haag, K.W. Wendt, P. Stegeman, M.W. Sterken, L.G.N. Speijer, J.L.C. Hamelink, R. Soer, M.F. Reneman, E.M. Abma, and J.P.L. Spoorenberg. All affiliated at the Groningen Spine Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
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