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Table 1 Patient and treatment characteristics

From: The use of incisional vacuum-assisted closure system following one-stage incision suture combined with continuous irrigation to treat early deep surgical site infection after posterior lumbar fusion with instrumentation

ID

Age

Sex

Primary diagnosis

Original operation

Number of VAC dressing change

Irrigation duration (days)

Hospital stay (days)

1

57

F

LSS

L4-S1 TLIF

1

7

29

2

73

M

LSS, LDH

L3-5 TLIF

2

10

24

3

71

M

LSS

L4-5 TLIF

2

11

27

4

59

M

LSS

L4-S1 TLIF

2

10

26

5

58

F

LIS, LDH

L4-S1 TLIF

2

11

37

6

46

F

LSS

L4-5 TLIF

1

6

29

7

74

M

LSS, LDH

L1-5 TLIF

2

10

33

8

34

F

LIS

L4-5 TLIF

2

12

28

9

79

M

LSS

L4-S1 PLIF

1

7

25

10

66

M

LSS, LDH

L3-5 TLIF

2

11

33

11

65

F

LDS, LSS

L4-S1 TLIF

3

16

53

12

68

M

LSS, LDH

L1-5 TLIF

2

9

34

13

48

M

LSS

L4-5 TLIF

2

13

31

14

77

F

LIS, LSS

L3-5 TLIF

2

8

32

15

53

M

LSS

L5-S1 TLIF

1

5

27

16

72

M

LIS

L4-5 PLIF

2

8

35

17

63

F

LIS

L4-5 TLIF

2

12

26

18

57

M

LSS, LDH

L3-5 TLIF

2

11

27

19

74

F

LSS

L3-5 TLIF

2

14

31

20

51

M

LSS, LDH

L2-3 TLIF

2

13

24

21

76

F

LSS

L3-S1 TLIF

2

10

28

  1. VAC vacuum-assisted closure, F female, M male, LIS lumbar isthmic spondylolisthesis, LDH lumbar disc herniation, LSS lumbar spinal stenosis, LDS lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis, TLIF transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, PLIF posterior lumbar interbody fusion