Table 1 Changes of ESR and CRP before and after the operation.

From: Efficacy analysis of one-stage posterior-only surgical treatment for thoracic spinal tuberculosis in the T4–6 segments with minimum 5-year follow-up

Time

ESR (mm/h)

Normal ESR (%)

CRP (mg/L)

Normal CRP (%)

Pre

50.91 ± 16.65

4.48(3/67)

34.07 ± 16.67

2.98(2/67)

Post 1 months

16.95 ± 3.16*

67.16(45/67)*

9.23 ± 2.54*

67.16(45/67)*

Post 3 months

13.16 ± 3.12*

85.07(57/67)*

3.42 ± 1.69*

85.07(57/67)*

Post 6 months

10.08 ± 2.39*

100(67/67)*

2.57 ± 2.03*

100(67/67)*

  1. *, compare with preoperation P < 0.05.
  2. ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP C-reactive protein, Pre preoperative, Post postoperative.
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