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Table 3 Details of perioperative complications

From: Surgical outcomes of spinal fusion for osteoporotic thoracolumbar vertebral fractures in patients with Parkinson’s disease: what is the impact of Parkinson’s disease on surgical outcome?

Perioperative complication

PD group (N of patients)

Non-PD group (N of patients)

Overall [incidence]

10 [38.5%]

45 [15.2%]

Intraoperative complication

 Surgical site infection

0

7

 Neurological deficit

1

6

 Dural tear

0

5

 Epidural hematoma

0

3

 Massive hemorrhage (> 5000 ml)

0

1

Postoperative complication

 Delirium

6

10

 Cardiac disease

0

4

 Gastrointestinal disease

0

4

 Deep venous thrombosis

1

2

 Urinary tract infection

1

0

 Pneumonia

0

2

 Electrolyte abnormality

0

1

 Decubitus

1

0

  1. Abbreviation: N number