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Table 1 General characteristics of patients

From: The effects of cages implantation on surgical and adjacent segmental intervertebral foramina

 

Group A

Group B

Group C

P value

No. patients

13

37

11

 

Age (years)

52.000±10.384

51.108±10.244

51.818±10.962

0.956

Gender (male/female)

10/3

27/10

6/5

0.431

Surgical segment

    

 C3/4

4

5

2

0.424

 C4/5

0

6

4

 C5/6

9

26

5

Intervertebral space height (mm)

    

Hm

7.068±1.198

6.881±1.121

7.296±1.237

0.564

H0

6.613±1.901

6.625±1.324

7.593±1.401

0.151

P0 value (Hm vs H0)

   

0.167

  1. Hm mean intervertebral disk space height of the adjacent upper and lower segments before the operation, H0 preoperative surgical intervertebral disk space height