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Table 6 Comparison of distance D among different vertebral segmentation

From: Anatomical characteristics affecting the surgical approach of oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion: an MR-based observational study

Intervertebral level

\(\overline{x} \pm s\) (mm)

Men versus women

 

Men

Women

t

p

L2–3

15.19 ± 2.18

14.68 ± 2.42

1.771

0.078

14.94 ± 2.31

L3–4

14.43 ± 2.43

13.34 ± 2.69

3.333

0.001

13.88 ± 2.61

L4–5

11.49 ± 2.33

10.59 ± 2.69

2.798

0.006

11.04 ± 2.55

  1. P value less than 0.05 was marked with bold and regarded as have statistical significant