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. 2023 Nov 10;11(22):2944. doi: 10.3390/healthcare11222944

Table 3.

Comparison of operation times, time to patient verticalization post-operation, and patient observation time post-anesthesia across different procedures.

Procedure Mean Operation Time (min) Time to Patient Verticalization Post-Operation (min) Patient Observation Time Post-Anesthesia (min)
TELD 78.35 (SD = 5.55) 64.15 (SD = 6.35) 185.20 (SD = 6.67)
IELD 81.15 (SD = 10.93) 63.54 (SD = 5.37) 184.70 (SD = 6.27)
MLD 56.26 (SD = 4.55) 66.25 (SD = 3.77) 200.20 (SD = 8.29)
PECD 80.33 (SD = 41.63) 61.25 (SD = 1.55) 220.12 (SD = 40.67)
ACDF 63.73 (SD = 5.59) 64.26 (SD = 3.10) 364.2 (SD = 5.76)
endoLIF 183.33 (SD = 101.71) 85.14 (SD = 3.10) 390.21 (SD = 66.79)

Note: VAS score = visual analog scale score, ACDF = anterior cervical discectomy with fusion, endoLIF = endoscopic interbody fusion with percutaneous screw fixation, PECD = endoscopic posterior cervical discectomy, IELD = interlaminar endoscopic lumbar discectomy, TELD = transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy.