Skip to main content

Table 4 Improvement and Loss of lordosis in both groups

From: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with stand-alone anchored cages versus posterior laminectomy and fusion for four-level cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a retrospective study with 2-year follow-up

 

C2–7

C3–7

P-value within a group

Improvement of lordosis

Group A

11.3 ± 5.9

9.7 ± 5.3

0.32

Group B

5.8 ± 4.6

5.5 ± 4.5

0.83

P-value between groups

0.00

0.00

 

Loss of lordosis

Group A

11.7 ± 2.2

6.7 ± 3.2

0.00

Group B

7.5 ± 3.8

3.7 ± 3.4

0.00

P-value between groups

0.00

0.00

 
  1. Group A underwent four-level ACDF using a stand-alone anchored PEEK cage and Group B underwent four-level laminectomy and fusion