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Table 3 Surgical characteristics and trauma

From: Early outcomes of oblique lateral interbody fusion with posterior fixation versus posterior interbody fusion with fixation for treating adult degenerative scoliosis

 

PLIF (20)

OLIF (20)

p value

Operation time (h)

6.88 ± 1.22

5.75 ± 2.22

0.055

Second-stage surgeries (n)

0

13

< 0.001

Blood loss (ml)

1067.50 ± 712.72

475.00 ± 559.60

0.006

Intraoperative blood transfusion (ml)

1175.10 ± 805.67

274.65 ± 443.18

< 0.001

Fixation segments (n)

8.35 ± 2.58

5.35 ± 3.30

0.003

Interbody fusion levels (n)

2.60 ± 1.05

2.85 ± 0.67

0.374

Total osteotomy levels (n)

83

35

< 0.001

 Grade I (n)

9

6

 

 Grade II (n)

69

28

 

 Grade III (n)

5

1

 

Postoperative blood transfusion (ml)

410.00 ± 516.98

95.00 ± 232.78

0.020

Postoperative albumin infusion (g)

11.00 ± 18.89

3.00 ± 7.33

0.090

Postoperative hemoglobin (g/L)

113.65 ± 16.60

110.15 ± 16.60

0.498

Postoperative albumin (g/L)

29.39 ± 4.31

30.75 ± 4.76

0.351

Drainage time (days)

6.60 ± 1.39

4.50 ± 3.19

0.010

Drainage volume (ml)

1384.55 ± 483.48

774.65 ± 723.46

0.003

  1. PLIF, posterior lumbar interbody fusion; OLIF, oblique lateral interbody fusion