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Table 4 Comparison of PD and CD for patients with OLF or OPLL

From: A systematic review of surgical procedures on thoracic myelopathy

 

Patient amount

Incidence of complications

Blood loss (ml)

Operation time (min)

Pre-mJOA

Post-mJOA

Post-recovery rate

Last mJOA

Last recovery rate

PD for OLF

680

34.6%

492.5

179.8

5.40

8.34

0.525

8.41

0.538

CD for OLF

30

76.7%

1883

389

3.4

5.5

0.28

7.1

0.49

PD for OPLL

61

8.3%

926

450

5.22

7.92

0.467

8.54

0.574

CD for OPLL

21

61.9%

1619

240

4.5

7.4

0.45

7.8

0.51