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Table 4 Comparison of preoperative and last follow up VAS, ODI, JOA scores

From: Single-stage transforaminal decompression, debridement, interbody fusion, and posterior instrumentation for lumbosacral brucellosis

Parameters

Preoperative

Last follow up

Improvement rate (%)

P value

VAS

5.19 ± 1.47

0.47 ± 0.67

90.9

<0.05

ODI

55.31 ± 9.16

10.72 ± 3.23

80.7

<0.05

JOA

12.38 ± 2.98

26.13 ± 2.58

82.7

<0.05

  1. Scores were demonstrated as Mean ± Standard deviation
  2. VAS visual analogue scale, ODI Oswestry Disability Index, JOA Japanese Orthopaedic Association
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