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Table 3 SF-36 Scores of Comparison between Group A and Group B

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

Group B

P Value

Pre-op

PF

64.0 ± 5.3

65.4 ± 6.3

0.259

RP

14.7 ± 13.7

15.1 ± 16.1

0.912

BP

43.5 ± 8.6

41.6 ± 9.0

0.305

GH

26.4 ± 14.6

24.6 ± 11.9

0.538

VT

45.6 ± 11.0

44.8 ± 11.7

0.729

SF

27.9 ± 9.3

26.6 ± 8.0

0.495

RE

35.9 ± 16.0

34.0 ± 16.1

0.591

MH

29.5 ± 11.5

31.0 ± 11.5

0.532

Post-op 5th Year

PF*

81.1 ± 5.9

82.9 ± 5.6

0.152

RP*

88.0 ± 15.5

92.3 ± 14.2

0.186

BP*

86.0 ± 6.6

87.2 ± 7.2

0.420

GH*

80.0 ± 12.5

81.8 ± 13.3

0504

VT*

88.1 ± 6.1

78.8 ± 8.7

0.211

SF*

76.6 ± 7.6

86.6 ± 5.1

0.194

RE*

88.8 ± 15.9

89.7 ± 15.6

0.802

MH*

82.1 ± 9.4

84.1 ± 11.6

0.374

  1. PF Physical Functioning, RP Role-Physical, BP Bodily Pain, GH General Health, VT Vitality, SF Social Functioning, RE Role- Emotional, MH Mental Health
  2. Pre-op pre-operation, Post-op post-operation
  3. *: P < 0.05, compared with pre-op indexes
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