Table 5 Univariate analysis for predicting risk factors of progressive spinal deformity
Variable | p value |
|---|---|
Sex | 0.191 |
Age | 0.000 |
BMI | 0.000 |
Symptom duration in mos | 0.000 |
Presenting symptoms | |
Back pain | 0.497 |
Motor weakness | 0.181 |
Sensory abnormal | 0.166 |
Sphincter disturbances | 0.850 |
Median preop MMS score | 0.019 |
Location of tumor | 0.151 |
Vertebral levels of tumor involvement | 0.005 |
Previous treatment | |
Biopsy | 0.013 |
Chemotherapy | 1.000 |
Preop spinal deformity | 0.000 |
Extent of Surgery resection involvement | 0.000 |
Extent of tumor resection | 0.750 |
Intramedullary or Extramedullary | 0.082 |
Surgeon | 0.078 |
Pathology | 0.085 |
Median MMS score at last FU | 0.114 |