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. 2016 Jun 28;2016:2518394. doi: 10.1155/2016/2518394

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of the patients.

Characteristics
Age 61.5 ± 11.2 (29–71)
Sex Male: 7 (33.3%); female: 14 (66.7%)
BMI (kg/m2) 26.5 ± 7.1 (17.0–45.9)
Bone density (T-score) −1.6 ± 0.8 (−4.0–1.5)
Primary diagnosis
Spinal stenosis without spondylolisthesis 12 (57.1%)
Isthmic spondylolisthesis 2 (9.5%)
Degenerative spondylolisthesis 6 (28.6%)
Foraminal stenosis 3 (14.3%)
Adjacent segment pathology 1 (4.8%)
Recurrent disc herniation 1 (4.8%)
Comorbid conditions Diabetes mellitus: 11 (52.3%)
Hypertension: 10 (47.6%)
Cage type Banana-shaped: 8 (38.1%); straight: 13 (61.9%)
Bilateral decompression through unilateral facetectomy 5 (23.8%)
Perioperative parameter
Operation time (mins) 126.4 ± 30.9 (110–155)
Blood loss (mL) 212 ± 90.1 (200–450)
Postoperative hospital stay (days) 7.1 ± 3.3 (6–12)
Complications 2 (14.3%)
(1: dural tear; 1: screw malposition)