From: Comparison between harvesting and preserving the spinous process for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Group I (Harvesting) | Group II (Preserving) | p value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Pseudoarthrosis | 3/61 (5 %) | 2/43 (5 %) | 0.95 |
Infection | 1 | 0 | |
Prescribed pain medication | 16/61 (26 %) | 4/43 (9 %) | 0.03 |