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World J Meta-Anal. Dec 26, 2017; 5(6): 132-149
Published online Dec 26, 2017. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v5.i6.132
Published online Dec 26, 2017. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v5.i6.132
Table 4 Undesirable postoperative events and additional treatment after surgical correction of adult spinal deformity with osteotomy (n = 94)
| Index | Number of cases | Rate, % (95%Cl: min; max) |
| Fall after operation before mechanical complication(s) | 14 | 15% (11.3; 18.7) |
| Postoperative pseudarthrosis | 10 | 10.6% (7.4; 13.6) |
| Cases with 1 mechanical complication | 26 | 27.6% (23.0; 32.2) |
| Cases with a few (2-4) mechanical complications | 15 | 16.0% (12.2; 19.8) |
| Additional surgical treatment (revision/reoperation) | 40 | 42.5% (37.4; 47.6) |
| Additional conservative treatment | 14 | 15.0% (11.3; 18.7) |
- Citation: Barton C, Noshchenko A, Patel VV, Cain CMJ, Kleck C, Burger EL. Different types of mechanical complications after surgical correction of adult spine deformity with osteotomy. World J Meta-Anal 2017; 5(6): 132-149
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840/full/v5/i6/132.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v5.i6.132