19 July 2024 : Clinical Research
Minimally Invasive versus Traditional Surgery: Efficacy of PELD and PLIF in Treating Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis
Yuan Liu1DE, Tianlong Wu1BC, Jianye Tan1B, Xinxin Miao1B, Tao Tang1D, Changxiong Cai1F, Tao Li1B, Xiang Luo1B, Xigao Cheng1234ACG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943176
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943176
Table 4 Comparison of HIS and LL between the 2 groups.
| PELD (n=18) | PLIF (n=22) | |
|---|---|---|
| Preoperative HIS | 7.35±1.45 | 8.40±1.59 |
| Last follow-up HIS | 7.42±1.85 | 10.51±1.62* |
| Preoperative LL | 26.63±5.32 | 25.68±6.45 |
| Last follow-up LL | 27.24±6.42 | 29.52±7.76* |
| HIS – the height of the intervertebral space; LL – lumbar lordosis angle. Compared to preoperative, * | ||






