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Effectiveness of lumbar spinal fusion in a cohort of 695 patients; functional disability at baseline and 2-year follow-up in four dimensions of life measured by the Dallas Pain Questionnaire. Boxes represent medians, 25- and 75-percentiles, and whiskers are upper and lower adjacent values to the percentiles. All changes over time are significant (P < 0.0001)
