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Table 1 The type of DAVC−PGV with different INTA and the difference of DAVC−PGV (mm) between left side and right side at L1-S1

From: The optimal introversion angle and length of pedicle screw to avoid L1-S1 vascular damage

Lumbar

ITNA

(°)

Type of DAVC−PGV

Left number (%)

Right number (%)

P

Left LAVC−PGV

Right LAVC−PGV

L1

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

28(25.5)

31(28.2)

45(40.9)

6(5.4)

-

-

-

110(100)

0.000

2.01 ± 0.65

3.94 ± 0.56

7.17 ± 1.79

-

-

-

-

-

L1

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade II

N

61(55.5)

25(22.7)

19(17.3)

5(4.5)

-

-

14(12.7)

96(87.3)

0.000

1.77 ± 0.67

3.66 ± 0.53

7.22 ± 1.83

-

8.56 ± 2.45

-

L1

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

29(26.4)

22(20.0)

8(7.3)

51(46.4)

9(8.2)

21(19.1)

30(27.3)

50(45.5)

0.000

1.77 ± 0.72

4.12 ± 0.67

7.12 ± 1.44-

2.35 ± 0.38

3.86 ± 0.55

7.74 ± 2.26

-

L2

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

10(9.1)

16(14.5)

70(63.6)

14(12.7)

1(0.9)

2(1.8)

3(2.7)

104(94.5)

0.000

2.13 ± 0.58

3.92 ± 0.58

8.56 ± 2.93

-

2.20

4.85 ± 0.19

10.58 ± 3.95

-

L2

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

22(20.0)

32(29.1)

43(39.1)

13(11.8)

2(1.8)

1(0.9)

14(12.7)

93(84.5)

0.000

1.96 ± 0.72

3.91 ± 0.63

7.87 ± 2.54

-

2.25 ± 0.06

3.27

8.87 ± 3.45

-

L2

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

15(13.6)

20(18.2)

25(22.7)

50(45.5)

10(9.1)

11(10.0)

44(40.0)

45(40.9)

0.027

2.05 ± 0.52

3.71 ± 0.64

7.20 ± 2.52

-

2.36 ± 0.67

4.27 ± 0.44

7.81 ± 2.42

-

L3

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

3(2.7)

10(9.1)

60(54.5)

37(33.7)

1(0.9)

1(0.9)

5(4.5)

103(93.6)

0.000

2.20 ± 0.11

4.05 ± 0.50

9.65 ± 2.94

-

1.47

3.94

6.53 ± 1.37

-

L3

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

14(12.7)

20(18.2)

64(58.2)

12(10.9)

1(0.9)

4(3.6)

16(14.5)

89(80.9)

0.000

2.08 ± 0.55

4.32 ± 0.53

8.44 ± 2.65

-

1.05

3.77 ± 0.73

7.91 ± 2.88

-

L3

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

18(16.4)

20(18.2)

32(29.1)

40(36.4)

11(10.0)

10(9.1)

39(35.5)

50(45.5)

0.079

2.06 ± 0.60

3.97 ± 0.50

7.73 ± 1.85

-

2.27 ± 0.57

4.30 ± 0.49

8.74 ± 2.36

L4

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

3(2.7)

4(3.6)

38(34.5)

65(59.1)

53(48.2)

23(20.9)

29(26.4)

5(4.5)

0.000

1.57 ± 0.99

3.89 ± 0.88

9.52 ± 3.57

-

1.76 ± 0.72

3.81 ± 0.50

7.49 ± 2.42

-

L4

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

17(15.5)

20(18.2)

65(59.1)

8(7.3)

62(56.4)

21(19.1)

21(19.1)

6(5.5)

0.000

1.86 ± 0.81

4.02 ± 0.55

8.13 ± 2.77-

1.58 ± 0.69

3.73 ± 0.50

7.66 ± 2.69

-

L4

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

35(31.8)

30(27.3)

37(33.6)

8(7.3)

49(44.5)

26(23.6)

24(21.8)

11(10.0)

0.118

1.78 ± 0.71

3.96 ± 0.51

8.20 ± 2.66

-

1.55 ± 0.64

4.13 ± 0.55

8.38 ± 2.47

-

L5

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

31(28.2)

14(12.7)

29(26.4)

36(32.7)

78(70.9)

11(10.0)

16(14.5)

5(4.5)

0.000

1.53 ± 0.70

3.87 ± 0.63

8.37 ± 3.63

-

1.30 ± 0.55

3.91 ± 0.56

7.64 ± 2.04

-

L5

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

60(54.5)

15(13.6)

25(22.7)

10(9.1)

74(67.3)

13(11.8)

10(9.1)

13(11.8)

0.037

1.43 ± 0.62

4.14 ± 0.69

8.42 ± 3.03

-

1.29 ± 0.56

3.90 ± 0.55

6.99 ± 1.57

-

L5

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

74(67.3)

11(10.0)

19(17.3)

6(5.5)

76(69.1)

15(13.6)

6(5.5)

13(11.8)

0.019

1.20 ± 0.44

3.92 ± 0.66

8.94 ± 3.37

-

1.27 ± 0.44

4.04 ± 0.51

7.77 ± 1.95

-

S1

0

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

71(64.5)

13(11.8)

12(10.9)

14(12.7)

60(55.0)

20(18.3)

20(18.3)

9(8.3)

0.142

1.26 ± 0.51

3.77 ± 0.70

6.69 ± 1.63

-

1.48 ± 0.61

3.99 ± 060

7.91 ± 3.04

-

S1

5

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

67(60.9)

5(4.5)

3(2.7)

35(31.8)

57(51.8)

15(13.6)

12(10.9)

26(23.6)

0.005

1.17 ± 0.44

3.96 ± 0.90

5.59 ± 0.58

-

1.39 ± 0.57

3.77 ± 0.70

8.34 ± 2.87

-

S1

10

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

35(31.8)

2(1.8)

1(0.9)

72(65.5)

36(32.7)

8(7.3)

7(6.4)

59(53.6)

0.024

1.15 ± 0.46

3.74 ± 0.57

5.13

-

1.41 ± 0.60

4.00 ± 0.41

6.54 ± 2.20

-

S1

15

Grade III Grade II

Grade I

N

21(19.1)

1(0.9)

2(1.8)

86(78.2)

15(13.6)

1(0.9)

1(0.9)

93(84.5)

0.727

1.08 ± 0.35

3.70

7.78 ± 0.55

1.33 ± 0.54

4.31

7.83

  1. DAVC−PGV: the distance between AVC and PGV, AVC: anterior vertebral cortex, PGV: prevertebral great vessels, INTA: introversion angles, L: lumbar, S: sacral, SD: standard deviation. Grade III: DAVC−PGVs ≤ 3 mm, Grade II: 3 mm < DAVC−PGVs ≤ 5 mm, Grade I: DAVC−PGVs > 5 mm, N: non-contact