| Group L (n = 52) | Group S (n = 36) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Hospitalization | Pulmonary infection (1); Deep vein thrombosis (1) | Superficial infection of the wound (1) | 0.786 |
Final follow-up | Â | Â | Â |
Intervertebral fusion rate | 96.15% (2) | 94.44% (2) | 0.705 |
Screw loosening rate | 0% (0) | 5.56% (2) | 0.086 |