Skip to main content

Table 2 Patient characteristics of the Early and Late groups

From: Ten-year trends in the treatment and intervention timing for patients with metastatic spinal tumors: a retrospective observational study

 

Early group

n = 81

Late group

n = 105

P-value

Sex (male:female)

53:28

69:36

0.783b

Age (years)

66.5 ± 12.7

68.4 ± 11.8

0.577a

Metastasis level (n)

Cervical, 7

Thoracic, 34

Lumbosacral, 40

Cervical, 9

Thoracic, 45

Lumbosacral, 51

0.515b

  1. Values are expressed as means ± standard deviation or percentages
  2. aStudent’s t test
  3. bχ2 test
Back to article page

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X