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Table 3 Clinical and Radiological Outcomes Pre and Postoperatively

From: Cervical cage without plating in management of type II / II A Hangman’s fracture combined with intervertebral disc injury

 

VAS

PTNC

Local Kyphotic Angle (°)

Translation (mm)

Preoperative

6.5 ± 1.7

43.1 ± 12.5

12.31 ± 2.96

3.20 ± 1.16

Postoperative

1.1 ± 0.9

73.9 ± 6.2

−1.98 ± 1.62

0.97 ± 0.36

Follow up

0.3 ± 0.6

96.1 ± 2.5

−1.72 ± 1.60

1.05 ± 0.34

P*

0.006

0.004

0.001

0.001

P**

0.010

0.033

0.681

0.131

  1. All values are shown as average ± standard deviation
  2. VAS indicates visual analog scale, PTNC post-traumatic neck score
  3. P*: Postoperative VS Preoperative
  4. P**: Follow up VS Postoperative