Table 1 Summary of patient demographics and perioperative results.

From: Preoperative CT attenuation value classification assesses cage subsidence risk in 112 OLIF surgery cases

Parameter

Cage subsidence group

Non cage subsidence group

P

No. of patients

29

83

 

No. of Male/Female

4/25

29/54

0.032

Age at surgery in years

61.62 ± 10.33

60.12 ± 8.93

0.457

BMD(T-scores)

−2.27 ± 1.08

−1.75 ± 1.10

0.010

BMI in kg/m2

23.71 ± 3.60

23.52 ± 2.82

0.760

Symptom duration in years

6.36 ± 3.84

5.10 ± 5.11

0.054

Intraoperative blood loss in ml

80.17 ± 71.89

66.99 ± 40.02

0.760

Total operation time in minutes

187.10 ± 89.34

204.59 ± 69.28

0.557

Length of hospital stay in days

10.21 ± 2.98

9.22 ± 2.30

0.175

  1. Numerical variables are expressed as mean ± SD.
  2. Categorical variables are expressed as number.
  3. SD: standard deviation; BMI: body mass index.