Can Preoperative Hounsfield Unit Measurement Help Predict Mechanical Failure in Metastatic Spinal Tumor Surgery?

J Clin Med · 2024 · PMC11642330 · PMID 39685472

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a trend toward significancep = 0.077so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

showed a trendp = 0.077so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

PreopRT showed a trend toward significance ( p = 0.077), with the placement of screws in areas of tumor involvement correlating with higher failure rates.

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Although other factors such as PreopRT and the SINS showed trends toward significance, they did not reach statistical significance in this study.

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