Table 4 Comparison of scores among groups after surgery.

From: Comparison of clinical effects of endoscopic powered osteotome and endoscopic powered drill for UBE-TLIF surgery

score

Group

Preoperative

3 months postoperative

P1

12 months postoperative

P2

VAS (Lumbar)

BD

4.63 ± 0.78

1.99 ± 0.62

0.000

1.24 ± 0.55

0.000

BO

5.09 ± 0.79

2.09 ± 0.69

0.000

1.20 ± 0.52

0.000

VAS (Leg)

BD

5.46 ± 0.89

1.92 ± 0.91

0.000

1.11 ± 0.77

0.000

BO

5.46 ± 0.82

2.05 ± 0.62

0.000

0.69 ± 0.79

0.000

ODI

BD

34.08 ± 3.37

17.37 ± 2.59

0.000

12.21 ± 1.58

0.000

BO

33.34 ± 3.13

16.86 ± 2.05

0.000

11.86 ± 1.63

0.000

  1. VAS, Visual Analog Scale; ODI, Lumbar Oswestry Disability Index; P1, the P-value between 3-month postoperative and pre-operative; P2, the P-value between 12-month postoperative and pre-operative.