Research Article

Correlation Analysis between Residual Pain after Vertebral Augmentation and the Diffusion Distribution of Bone Cement: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 2

VAS and ODI within-group comparisons.

Mean ± SD (range)95% CI value

Group A (n = 23)
  VAS (0–10)Paired 17.13 ± 0.76 (6–9)3.713–4.200<0.001
3.17 ± 0.65 (2–5)
Paired 23.17 ± 0.65 (2–5)1.421–2.231<0.001
1.35 ± 0.57 (0–2)
   ODI (0–100)Paired 177.65 ± 4.58 (68–88)60.568–63.780<0.001
15.48 ± 4.14 (8–22)
Paired 215.48 ± 4.14 (8–22)2.990–6.923<0.001
10.52 ± 3.78 (2–16)

Group B (n = 13)
  VAS (0–10)Paired 17.31 ± 0.86 (6–9)2.992–3.931<0.001
3.85 ± 0.56 (3–5)
Paired 23.85 ± 0.56 (3–5)1.008–2.068<0.001
2.31 ± 0.75 (1–3)
  ODI (0–100)Paired 175.23 ± 5.75 (64–88)50.572–58.351<0.001
20.77 ± 4.66 (14–28)
Paired 220.77 ± 4.66 (14–28)2.546–9.4540.003
14.77 ± 3.52 (10–20)

Note: paired sample t-test. Paired 1, preoperation was paired with the 2nd day postoperation. Paired 2 and 2nd day postoperation were paired with the last follow-up.