Table 3 Fracture characteristics for the spinal fracture groups treated conservatively or by different surgical methods
Fracture characteristics | Conservative (%) | Open surgery (%) | MIS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
T12 | 12 (40) | 9 (39) | 8 (32) |
L1 | 15 (50) | 12 (52) | 14 (56) |
L2 | 3 (10) | 2 (9) | 3 (12) |
Magerl Type A | 19 (63) | 9 (39) | 11 (44) |
Magerl Type B | 11 (37) | 14 (61) | 14 (56) |
Mean Post-Traumatic Kyphosis (degrees) | 24 (20–27) | 26 (20–33) | 26 (21–34) |