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Table 3 Comparison of surgical parameters

From: Anterior-only stabilization using cage versus plating with bone autograft for the treatment of type II/IIA Hangman’s fracture combined with intervertebral disc injury

 

ACDF + plating ( n  = 28)

ACDF + cage ( n  = 21)

P

Operative time (min)

137.1 ± 37.4

97.4 ± 30.6

.003

Perioperative blood loss (ml)

46.9 ± 16.8

31.3 ± 14.5

.011

Hospital stay (days)

6.9 ± 4.3

6.5 ± 3.8

.783

  1. ACDF anterior C2/3 discectomy and interbody fusion.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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