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Table 5 Details of studies that evaluated effect of cage size on adverse events

From: Influence of the geometric and material properties of lumbar endplate on lumbar interbody fusion failure: a systematic review

Article

Li et al. [42]

Singhatanadgige et al. [49]

Zhao et al. [54]

Number of total patients (adverse event rate)

286 (5.6%)

135 (59.3%)

512 (1.2%)

Adverse event type

Migration

Subsidence

Migration

Grouping method

Three levels of cage height

Three levels of cage height

Small cage (smaller than 28 mm × 14 mm × 9 mm) and large cage (larger than 31 mm × 18 mm × 11 mm)

Group type

11 mm

12 mm

13 mm

8 mm

10 mm

12 mm

Small cage

Large cage

Number of patients with specific cage size (adverse event rate)

16 (50.0%)

60 (10.0%)

210 (1.9%)

24 (45.8%)

63 (54.0%)

48 (72.9%)

78 (5.1%)

434 (0.5%)