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Table 4 Comparison of VAS and ODI scores between two groups

From: Is lumbar spondylolisthesis a risk factor of cage subsidence after oblique lumbar interbody fusion combined with anterolateral screw fixation?

 

DLS

(n = 92)

DLSS

(n = 92)

p

VAS-LBP

   

 Pre-

6.36 ± 1.13

6.42 ± 1.00

0.967

 3 m Post-

2.86 ± 0.91§

2.51 ± 0.79§

< 0.05*

 24 m Post-

1.48 ± 0.75§†

1.45 ± 0.73§†

0.987

VAS-LP

   

 Pre-

6.16 ± 1.19

6.05 ± 1.18

0.899

 3 m Post-

2.44 ± 0.82§

2.49 ± 0.78§

0.955

 24 m Post-

1.12 ± 0.75§†

1.14 ± 0.60§†

0.995

ODI

   

 Pre-

37.41 ± 6.83

37.91 ± 6.40

0.831

 3 m Post-

19.48 ± 4.12§

17.54 ± 3.38§

< 0.05*

 24 m Post-

10.75 ± 1.32§†

10.44 ± 1.30§†

0.950

  1. VAS-LBP, Visual Analog Scale of low-back pain; VAS-LP, Visual Analog Scale of leg pain; ODI, Oswestry Disability Index; n, number of patients
  2. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation
  3. * statistical significance between two groups
  4. § p < 0.05 compared to pre-
  5. † p < 0.05 compared to 3 months post-