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Table 1 Basic clinical data of patients

From: Comparison of anterior transthoracic debridement and fusion with posterior transpedicular debridement and fusion in the treatment of mid-thoracic spinal tuberculosis in adults

 

Group A (N = 39)

Group B (N = 48)

P Value

Gender (male/female)

22/17

30/18

0.565

Age (years)

35.1 ± 8.4

37.2 ± 7.9

0.242

Disease duration (months)

9.6 ± 2.4

8.9 ± 2.3

0.234

Number of affected segments

1.2 ± 0.41

1.3 ± 0.45

0.482

Pre-ESR (mm/h)

53.3 ± 7.7

51.1 ± 6.8

0.153

Pre-CRP (mg/L)

31.9 ± 6.7

29.6 ± 7.9

0.149

Pre-VAS score

4.7 ± 1.0

4.4 ± 0.68

0.082

Pre-Kyphosis angle

21.0 ± 5.1

22.6 ± 3.0

0.09

  1. Data are presented as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation (range)