19 November 2025 : Clinical Research
Short-Segment Bone Cement–Augmented Pedicle Screw Fixation Combined With Bone Grafting for Management of Kummell Disease With Segmental Instability
Yansheng Huang EF 1, Zhen Chang B 1, Sibo Wang A 1*, Baorong He A 1DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949901
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e949901
Table 2 Pre- and postoperative clinical and radiological results.
| Variables | VAS | ODI | VHLR (%) | KCA (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preop | 7.91±0.79 | 72.26±5.63 | 39.00±4.78 | 25.48±4.72 |
| 1 week postop | 3.30±0.82* | 35.13±4.30* | 16.43±3.69* | 14.13±2.69* |
| Final follow-up | 1.91±0.67* | 28.26±2.78* | 17.26±2.96* | 14.48±2.71* |
| F value | 666.04 | 597.88 | 738.24 | 167.60 |
| value | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| Partial η | 0.968 | 0.965 | 0.971 | 0.884 |
| * # & >0.05 vs 1 week before surgery. VAS – visual analog scale; ODI – Oswestry disability index; VHLR – vertebral height loss rate; KCA – kyphotic Cobb angles; preop – preoperative; postop – postoperative. | ||||






