Effects of Spinal Decompression and Segmental Spinal Instrumentation on Lower Limb Functionality in Patients with Spinal Osteoarthritis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Subjects
2.2. Surgical Procedure
2.3. Physical Fitness Measures
2.4. Lower-Limb Functionality
2.5. Quality of Life
2.6. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
Limitations
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | Pre-Treatment | Post-Treatment | ||||||
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Mean | Std. Deviation | Min | Max | Mean | Std. Deviation | Min | Max | |
Handgrip (kg) | 29.17 | 11.52 | 12 | 58 | 28.69 | 9.80 | 4 | 48 |
6 min walk (m) | 273.68 | 184.02 | 20 | 800 | 428.75 | 145.64 | 50 | 800 |
Quality of life | 74.94 | 10.51 | 56 | 89 | 80.25 | 12.31 | 54 | 96 |
Variables | Mean Difference | 95% Conf. Int. | p | Effect Size | 95% Conf. Int. | ||
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Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | ||||
6 min walk test (m) | −113.89 | −189.69 | −38.31 | 0.002 | −0.83 | −1.394 | −0.307 |
Handgrip strength (kg) | 0.78 | −2.44 | 4.00 | 0.617 | 0.12 | −0.345 | 0.582 |
KL Score | Mean Difference | 95% CI for Mean Difference | SE | t | ||
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Lower | Upper | |||||
2 | 3 | −46.67 | −345.39 | 252.06 | 113.13 | −0.41 |
4 | −88.00 | −407.71 | 231.71 | 121.08 | −0.73 | |
3 | 4 | −41.33 | −254.48 | 171.81 | 80.72 | −0.51 |
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Mirković, M.; Kukić, F.; Mirkov, D.; Marinković, D.; Mičeta, L.; Mirković, S.; Božić Nedeljković, B.; Baščarević, Z. Effects of Spinal Decompression and Segmental Spinal Instrumentation on Lower Limb Functionality in Patients with Spinal Osteoarthritis. Life 2024, 14, 1072. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14091072
Mirković M, Kukić F, Mirkov D, Marinković D, Mičeta L, Mirković S, Božić Nedeljković B, Baščarević Z. Effects of Spinal Decompression and Segmental Spinal Instrumentation on Lower Limb Functionality in Patients with Spinal Osteoarthritis. Life. 2024; 14(9):1072. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14091072
Chicago/Turabian StyleMirković, Milan, Filip Kukić, Dragan Mirkov, Dejan Marinković, Lazar Mičeta, Sanja Mirković, Biljana Božić Nedeljković, and Zoran Baščarević. 2024. "Effects of Spinal Decompression and Segmental Spinal Instrumentation on Lower Limb Functionality in Patients with Spinal Osteoarthritis" Life 14, no. 9: 1072. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14091072