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Table 2 Clinical outcomes

From: Clinical efficacy and imaging analysis of oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion in the treatment of different types of lumbar intervertebral foramen stenosis

Ā 

Pre-op

Pos-op (within 1 week)

1month

3month

6month

12month

P (2-tailed)

VAS scores of low back pain

7.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.1

5.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.2

4.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.2

3.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.5

2.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.1

1.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.9

<ā€‰0.001

VAS scores of leg pain

7.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.1

3.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.4

2.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.4

2.1ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.3

1.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.1

1.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.0

<ā€‰0.001

ODI (*100%)

66.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.8

46.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.6

30.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.5

23.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.7

18.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.0

16.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.1

<ā€‰0.001

  1. All the time periods after operation were statistically significant compared with those before operation. P-valueā€‰<ā€‰0.05 is considered statistically significan. ODI : Oswestry Disability Index, VAS : Visual Analogue Scale