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Table 1 Demographic features of 136 patients

From: Linical efficacy of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis in elderly patients: a retrospective study

Items

Group A (65–74 years)

Group B (≥ 75 years)

P value

Number of patients

73

63

 

Age (years)

68.8 (65–74)

80.1 (75–96)

 

Sex (M/F)

35/38

23/40

> 0.05

Comorbidities (n)

> 0.05

 One

17

14

 

 Two

7

8

 

 Three or more

5

6

 

 Surgical level

  

>0.05

 L2/3

3

1

 

 L3/4

7

4

 

 L4/5

37

40

 

 L5/S1

26

18