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Table 2 Patient perioperative data

From: Additional lateral plate fixation has no effect to prevent cage subsidence in oblique lumbar interbody fusion

 

SA-OLIF (n = 20)

OLIF + LP (n = 21)

p value

No. of operative levels, n (%)

   

Single

19 (95.0)

16 (76.2)

0.184

Double

1 (5.0)

5 (23.8)

 

Operative time per 1-level (min)

120.8 ± 32.8

103.7 ± 23.7

0.064

Estimated blood loss per 1-level (ml)

62 ± 24.0

52.3 ± 36.2

0.325

Perioperative complications, n (%)

   

Lumbar plexus injury

1 (5.0)

2 (12.5)

-

Sympathetic chain injury

1 (6.3)

 

Pseudohernia

1 (6.3)

 

Revision

2 (10.0)

2 (12.5)

 
  1. SA-OLIF: stand-alone oblique lumbar interbody fusion; OLIF + LP: oblique lumbar interbody fusion combined with lateral plate fixation