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Table 3 Radiographic results

From: Surgical treatment for lumbar tuberculosis by posterior transforaminal lumbar debridement, interbody fusion, and instrumentation in the aged

 

Pre-operation

Post-operation

Final follow up

Correction*

Loss of correction

Kyphosis angle (°)

30.9 ± 10.5

17.2 ± 3.5

18.8 ± 1.3

13.7 ± 3.8

1.6 ± 1.1

  1. * Statistically significant difference comparing preoperative and postoperative values (t = 8.811, p < 0.001)