The Fear Avoidance Model predicts short-term pain and disability following lumbar disc surgery

• Faris A. Alodaibi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: falodaibi@ksu.edu.sa, falodaibi@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Rehabilitation Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4471-768X

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• Julie M. Fritz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Health, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States of America

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• Anne Thackeray,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Health, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States of America

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• Shane L. Koppenhaver,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Baylor University Doctoral Physical Therapy Program, Waco, TX, United States of America

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• Jeffrey J. Hebert

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Psychology and Exercise Science, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada

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