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Table 2 Statistical data of the selection of fusion cage height with different diagnosis, segments and gender

From: Analysis of the correlative factors in the selection of interbody fusion cage height in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Fusion cage height

8 mm

10 mm

12 mm

14 mm

Average height (mm)

p

LDH

0

11

37

16

12.16 ± 1.30

0.20

LSS

1

12

24

14

12.00 ± 1.55

DLS

1

13

22

6

11.57 ± 1.43

L3-4

0

3

2

4

12.22 ± 1.86

0.04

L4-5

1

24

69

31

12.11 ± 1.38

L5-S1

1

9

12

1

11.25 ± 1.32

Male

2

6

37

23

12.38 ± 1.43

<0.001

Female

0

30

46

13

11.62 ± 1.45

  1. LDH: lumbar disc herniation, LSS: lumbar spinal stenosis, DLS: degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis