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Table 4 Comparison of ODI of the two groups

From: Does incidental durotomy affect clinical outcome in patients with lumbar degenerative diseases after posterior open lumbar interbody fusion? a multicenter observational study

Subgroup

ID group (N = 35)

Non-ID group (N = 371)

P value

Pre ODI

59.1 ± 13.8

58.3 ± 14.3

0.740

Post ODI (1 month)

16.6 ± 6.6

14.0 ± 7.1

0.044

Post ODI (3 months)

10.3 ± 4.1

10.8 ± 4.2

0.542

Post ODI (6 months)

10.9 ± 4.7

10.3 ± 4.1

0.875

Post ODI (12 months)

9.8 ± 4.6

10.2 ± 4.9

0.708

  1. Oswestry Disability Index: ODI, Incidental durotomy: ID