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Table 1 X-radiography and CT data

From: Clinical application of the paraspinal erector approach for spinal canal decompression in upper lumber burst fractures

Time

Kyphotic angle (°)

Height ratio of anterior edge of the injured vertebra (%)

Ratio of sagittal canal compromise (%)

Pre

26.2 ± 8.7

60.0 ± 15.9

46.5 ± 11.4

Post

7.7 ± 4.9*

86.1 ± 8.8*

6.3 ± 4.1*

6-month post

8.8 ± 4.8*

84.9 ± 8.3*

5.3 ± 4.2*

12-month post

9.1 ± 4.7*

84.2 ± 8.6*

4.3 ± 3.6*

  1. Mean ± SD.
  2. *p <0.05 compared with prior to surgery.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X