Analysis of Treatment and Prognosis of 863 Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis in Guizhou Province

Table 2

Parameter changes over the disease course in patients undergoing surgery.

	CRP	ESR	Cobb	VAS score
Before surgery	53.34±38.21	44.65±16.30	17.68±4.38	6.90±2.00
1 month after surgery	39.35±23.30	34.25±15.19	3.83±2.41^#	3.90±1.41
3 months after surgery	28.60±17.15	20.67±8.73	3.84±2.37^#	2.93±1.40
6 months after surgery	17.73±10.53	15.56±8.29	3.90±2.35^#	2.50±1.11
Final follow-up	10.23±5.71	8.85±5.92	3.99±2.34^#	1.99±0.81

Note: versus data before surgery, p<0.05; ^# between the time points, p>0.05.