Research Article

Clinical Characteristics of 1378 Inpatients with Spinal Tuberculosis in General Hospitals in South-Central China

Table 2

Clinical presentation of inpatients with STB.

YearBack painRadiating pain Systemic toxicity symptoms Neurological injury
(ASIA grade)
YesNoYesNoYesNoABCDE

20071088556138782365055
2008127116078479112105867
2009109144974398422144065
20101341251954410213136465
2011118134982478432135063
201214295299668545125278
201313995989371112686171
201411655665299213113373
201515416561145211826952101
201612866569449036155753

Total12751035528264439352138111517691
Rate (%)92.57.540.159.932.167.91.52.88.137.550.1
χ29.60716.78218.017 26.902
P0.3830.0520.035 0.081