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24 July 2020: Clinical Research

Posterior Decompression Surgery and Radiofrequency Ablation Followed by Vertebroplasty in Spinal Metastases from Lung Cancer

Chao Zhang AEF* , Xiuxin Han BC* , Lili Li FG , Chao Zhang BCD , Yulin Ma AE* , Guowen Wang AEFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.925169

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925169

Table 1 The comparison of clinical data between pre-surgery and post-surgery.

Symptom/featurePre op (%)Post op (%)
VAS7.86±0.863.51±1.32
Sphincteric dysfunction86.7% (13/15)26.7% (4/15)
EORTC QLQ-C3086.13±8.5152.21±13.28
Frankel C60.0% (9/15)0 (0/15)
Frankel D40.0% (6/15)60.0% (9/15)
Frankel E0 (0/15)40.0% (6/15)
VAS – visual analogue scale; EORTC – European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC).

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