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Group No of Patients Age (yrs) Sex (F/M, no.) Cement (mL) Intradiskal Leak(u disk*:l disk†) Initial Wedge Angle (°)‡ Wedge Angle Change§ Improved Percentage of Height¶ I 14 71.6 11/3 3.8 3:1 15.3 1.2 9.0 II 39 77.7 31/8 5.3 6:2 14.5 6.3 48.3 P value .01 .006 .42 <.001 .001
Note:—F indicates female; M, male; u, upper; l, lower.
* Cement leakage into the upper disk.
† Cement leakage into the lower disk.
‡ Wedge angle of the collapsed body before vertebroplasty.
§ (Wedge angle change) before − (wedge angle) after vertebroplasty.
¶ [(H/HN) post − (H/HN)pre]/(H/HN) pre.