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Table 2 Clinical outcomes of patients

From: The clinical effect of floating island laminectomy technique for severe thoracic spinal stenosis and myelopathy caused by ossification of the ligamentum flavum: a retrospective study

Time

 

mJOA score

Preoperative

 

4.68 ± 0.60

Postoperative 1 month

 

6.71 ± 0.73a

Postoperative 3 months

 

7.35 ± 0.76ab

Postoperative 6 months

 

8.45 ± 0.85ac

Postoperative 12 months

 

9.06 ± 0.81ad

P-value

 

<0.01

  1. a: P < 0.01, versus preoperative value; b: P < 0.01, versus post 1 month value; c: P < 0.01, versus post 3 months value; d: P < 0.01, versus post 6 months value
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