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. 2020 Jan;6(Suppl 1):S155–S164. doi: 10.21037/jss.2019.11.04

Table 7. Additional risk factors after spinal endoscopy patients.

Risk factors Frequency Percent Valid percent Cumulative percent
Smoking
   No 46 83.6 83.6 83.6
   Yes 9 16.4 16.4 100.0
   Total 55 100.0 100.0
HNP size
   <10 mm 30 54.5 54.5 54.5
   >10 mm 25 45.5 45.5 100.0
   Total 55 100.0 100.0
Facet joint status
   Normal 30 54.5 54.5 54.5
   Degeneration 25 45.5 45.5 100.0
   Total 55 100.0 100.0
Obesity
   BMI <30 30 54.5 54.5 54.5
   BMI >30 (obese) 25 45.5 45.5 100.0
   Total 55 100.0 100.0
Other factors
   None 37 67.3 67.3 67.3
   Annular tear 1 1.8 1.8 69.1
   Diabetes 1 1.8 1.8 70.9
   Alcohol abuse 1 1.8 1.8 72.7
   Fibromyalgia 1 1.8 1.8 74.5
   Spondylolisthesis 1 1.8 1.8 76.4
   Psych 4 7.3 7.3 83.6
   Smoking 9 16.4 16.4 100.0
   Total 55 100.0 100.0

HNP, herniated nucleus pulposus; BMI, body mass index.