Research Article

Comparing Thoracic Extensive Laminoplasty (TELP) and Laminectomy in Treating Severe Thoracic Ligamentum Flavum Ossification: A Proposed Novel Technique and Case-Control Study

Table 2

Image evaluation ( or ).

ItemG1G2 value

Single level, 10150.325
≥2 levels, 4947
DO or DA, 50520.895
RSCA-1
 Preoperation, %0.703
 Postoperation, %0.913
value<0.0001<0.0001——
 Improvement, %0.681
RSCA-2
 Preoperation, %0.417
 Postoperation, %0.428
value<0.0001<0.0001——
 Improvement, %0.079

Postoperation: postoperation at final follow-up. DO or DA: dural ossification or dural adhesion.