Clinical efficacy of different open approaches in the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar tuberculosis: a single-center retrospective comparative study

Table 6 Comparison of ESR and CRP of three surgical approaches before and after surgery

Approach	ESR change (mm/h)	Improvement ratio (%)	Mean rank	CRP change (mg/L)	Improvement ratio (%)	Mean rank
Anterior	14.61 ± 9.88	27.86	60.16	11.19 ± 6.71	51.55	79.92
Posterior	23.52 ± 15.19	44.46	90.11	11.57 ± 10.31	51.71	72.12
Anterior–Posterior	14.90 ± 10.31	28.29	60.76	8.42 ± 8.07	42.29	58.57
χ²			16.065			7.062
P			0.000			0.029

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