Table 4.
Radiological findings
Overall | One level (n = 69) | Two level (n = 40) | Three levels or more (n = 18) | |
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Disc height (mm) | ||||
Pre-operation | 9.17 ± 0.46 | 9.60 ± 0.61 | 8.52 ± 0.78 | 8.90 ± 1.45 |
Post-operation | 11.98 ± 0.43 | 12.36 ± 0.58 | 11.41 ± 0.73 | 11.76 ± 1.37 |
Final follow-up | 10.81 ± 0.40 | 10.90 ± 0.56 | 10.61 ± 0.65 | 10.96 ± 1.38 |
Segmental lordotic angle (°) | ||||
Pre-operation | 15.22 ± 1.83 | 11.57 ± 2.01 | 18.82 ± 3.49 | 22.92 ± 5.43 |
Post-operation | 19.37 ± 1.44 | 16.20 ± 1.54 | 22.50 ± 2.68 | 26.07 ± 4.14 |
Final follow-up | 17.49 ± 1.35 | 14.50 ± 1.46 | 20.60 ± 2.49 | 23.35 ± 4.02 |
Lumbar lordotic angle (°) | ||||
Pre-operation | 34.14 ± 2.23 | 35.43 ± 3.97 | 32.22 ± 3.89 | 34.14 ± 8.24 |
Post-operation | 42.65 ± 1.18 | 44.13 ± 2.26 | 40.47 ± 3.74 | 41.64 ± 7.45 |
Final follow-up | 36.69 ± 2.03 | 42.05 ± 2.12 | 36.25 ± 4.03 | 37.92 ± 7.74 |