From: Application of transiliac approach to intervertebral endoscopic discectomy in L5/S1 intervertebral disc herniation
Blood loss (ml)
Length of stay (d)
Preoperative VAS
Immediate postoperative VAS
Group I
14 (11, 17)
5 (4, 5)
8 (7, 9)
2 (1.5, 2.5)
Group R
15 (8, 19)
4 (4, 5)
8 (7, 8)
1.5 (1, 2.5)
Intergroup comparison
p = 0.866
p = 0.517
p = 0.641
p = 0.583