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Table 2 Preoperative and postoperative data regarding surgical efficacy according to the VAS and SF-36 scores

From: Use of percutaneous microwave ablation for the treatment of bone tumors: a retrospective study of clinical outcomes in 47 patients

 

VAS score

SF-36 score

Pre

Pos

t value

P value

Pre

Pos

t value

P value

BBT (n = 26)

4.9 ± 1.7

0.8 ± 0.7

11.984

<0.001

58.1 ± 9.4

78.7 ± 5.2

−15.37

<0.001

MBT (n = 21)

7.2 ± 1.1

1.8 ± 0.7

22.076

<0.001

42.5 ± 9.4

69.7 ± 6.4

−18.62

<0.001

  1. Pre Preoperatively, Pos Postoperatively, VAS Visual analog scale, SF-36 36-item Short-Form Health Survey, BBT Benign bone tumor, MBT Malignant bone tumor
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