Table 4. Functional assessment of included studies.
Follow up (m) | HS | ACDF | p values | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NDI | ||||
Hey 2013 | 24 | 17.8 ± 4.197 | 20 ± 1.44 | 0.506 |
Kang 2013 | 24 | 16% | 19% | >0.05 |
Liu 2012 | 6 | 20.0% | 22.2% | >0.05 |
Shen 2013 | 24.1(18–34) | 22.5 ± 5.1 | 23.1 ± 5.2 | >0.05 |
Shin 2009 | 24 | 19% | 24% | >0.05 |
JOA | ||||
Liu 2012 | 6 | 16.4 ± 0.7 | 16.2 ± 0.7 | >0.05 |
Shen 2013 | 24.1(18–34) | 16.5 ± 0.9 | 16.3 ± 0.8 | >0.05 |
NDI: Neck Disability Index, JOA: Japanese orthopaedic association, HS: hybrid surgery, ACDF: anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.