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Table 3 Preoperative and postoperative UCLA grading scale in three groups

From: A comparison of three bone graft struts for interbody fusion using a posterior approach for lower lumbar spinal tuberculosis in adults: a midterm follow-up study

Grade

Group A

Group B

Group C

Preoperative

Final follow-up

DegenerationΔ

Preoperative

Final follow-up

DegenerationΔ

Preoperative

Final follow-up

DegenerationΔ

I

34

24

0

37

26

0

32

23

0

II

7

16

10

8

17

11

8

16

9

III

0

1

1

0

2

2

0

1

1

IV

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

  1. DegenerationΔ indicates one or more grades degeneration compared with preoperative and final follow up. The rate of ASD in groups A, B, and C were 26.8%, 28.9% and 25.0%, respectively. The statistical values were χ2 = 0.163 and P = 0.922
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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