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. 2013 Jan;34(1):228–232. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3160

Table 3:

Comparison of VAS and ADL scores between PVP and perforation groups based on the presence of vertebral mobility

Vertebral Mobility +
Vertebral Mobility −
PVP Perforation P Value PVP Perforation P Value
VAS
    Preop 7.17 ± 1.75 6.78 ± 1.83 .63 7.21 ± 1.58 7.42 ± 1.43 .622
    Day 2 1.39 ± 1.67 3.28 ± 2.67 .014 1.65 ± 1.95 2.37 ± 2.38 .217
    Day 7 1.45 ± 1.79 3.54 ± 2.70 .004 1.22 ± 1.64 2.00 ± 2.36 .243
    Day 90 1.50 ± 1.60 3.21 ± 2.83 .029 1.46 ± 3.02 1.65 ± 2.06 .701
ADL Score
    Preop 1.65 ± 0.88 1.62 ± 0.74 .823 1.86 ± 0.85 1.96 ± 0.71 .623
    Day 2 1.22 ± 0.90 1.74 ± 0.81 .109 1.44 ± 0.75 0.95 ± 0.72 .151
    Day 90 1.04 ± 0.88 1.35 ± 0.81 .197 1.07 ± 1.07 0.82 ± 0.66 .615

Note:—Preop indicates preoperative. ADL were evaluated using the following 5-point scale outlined in the text.