Item

Observational data

Operation time (min)

212 - 470 (326)

Intraoperative blood loss (mL)

1200 - 6000 (2,089)

Osteotomy plane

T4-L2

Number of resected vertebra (n)

Single vertebra

57

Two segments

20

Follow-up (mon)

20 - 35 (28.0)

Correction angle of kyphosis (˚)

10 - 90 (41.6)

Correction of trunk shift (˚)

12 - 23 (5.2)

Improvement rate of Visual Analog Scale

83%

Improvement rate of Japanese Orthopaedic Association score

82%

Oswestry disability index score

19.13 ± 67

SF-36 score

337.69 ± 86.17

Complications

Nervous system in 5 cases (6%)

Hematoma compression in 1 case, Inadequate decompression in 1 case, displacement of osteotomy site in 2 cases, and nerve root irritation in 1 case

Non-nervous system in 5 cases (6%)

Pleural effusion in 3 cases, wound infection in 1 case, lose of orthopedic angle in 1 case