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Table 5 Frankel grading in the two groups with lumbar spinal tuberculosis before and after surgery (cases)

From: A comparative study to evaluate the feasibility of preoperative percutaneous catheter drainage for the treatment of lumbar spinal tuberculosis with psoas abscess

 

Before surgery

The final follow-up

Group A (grades)

Group B (grades)

Grades

Group A

Group B

A

B

C

D

E

A

B

C

D

E

Grade A

0

0

          

Grade B

0

0

          

Grade C

6

4

   

2

4

   

2

2

Grade D

4

4

    

4

    

4

Grade E

26

24

    

26

    

24

Summation

36

32

   

2

34

   

2

30