Table 4 Relationship between need for surgery and quantitative variables
From: Predictors of the failure of conservative treatment in patients with a thoracolumbar burst fracture
Variable | Need for surgery | Statistical test | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||
Age (years) | 53.37 (11.09) | 34.43 (7.7) | *p < 0.001 |
Follow up | 18.62 (4.68) | 14.54 (5.01) | p = 0.327 |
Body mass index | 27.37 (2.47) | 23.9 (1.3) | *p = 0.009 |
VBCR (%) | 63.51 (1.36) | 68.52 (4.49) | p = 0.401 |
PAHC (%) | 66.68 (1.70) | 71.27 (4.21) | p = 0.390 |
Cobb(°) | 18.06 (3.64) | 11.54 (3.13) | *p = 0.012 |
Canal compromise (%) | 26.31 (3.57) | 22.33 (4.6) | p = 0.187 |
IPD | 29.18 (4.91) | 16.68 (2.53) | *p < 0.001 |
VAS | 6.31 (0.87) | 5.52 (0.67) | p = 0.289 |