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Table 6 Operative and postoperative complications

From: Decompressive laminectomy with instrumented posterolateral fusion for degenerative lumbar disease in elderly, is it safe and beneficial?

Operative and postoperative complications

Number

%

Dural tear (intraoperative)

2

5.7%

Wound findings

Seroma

1

2.8%

CSF leakage

2

5.7%

Infection

1

2.8%