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Table 1 Demographic parameters

From: Pedicle screw accuracy in thoracolumbar fractures- is routine postoperative CT scan necessary?

Age

57.5 ± 19.8 years

Gender (male/ female)

95/150

BMI

26.4 ± 5.0 kg/m2

Charlson Score

1.4 ± 2.1

ASA Score

2.3 ± 0.8

ISS

15.2 ± 10.8

ISS > 15

N = 76 (31%)

Reason for dorsal Instrumentation

 Traumatic vertebral fracture

N = 224 (249 fractured vertebral bodies)

 Pathological fracture

N = 16 (19 fractured vertebral bodies)

 Spondylodyszitis

N = 5

Fracture location

 upper thoracic spine (Th1-Th5)

N = 17 (6.9%)

 lower thoracic spine (Th6-Th10)

N = 39 (15,9%)

 thoracolumbar junction (Th11–L2)

N = 150 (61.2%)

 lumbar spine (L3-L5)

N = 39 (15.9%)