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Table 1 Information of lumbar fenestration and nusinersen administration in SMA patients with spinal fixation

From: Unilateral interlaminar fenestration on the convex side provides a reliable access for intrathecal administration of nusinersen in spinal muscular atrophy: a retrospective study

No

Gender

Age of surgery (y)

Clinical classification

Fusion range

Level of fenestration

Times of injection

Guiding methods (ultrasound/X-ray/CT)

Interval between surgery and first injection (m)

Types of complications

Times of complications

1

Male

26

II

T3-pelvis

L3/L4

5

Ultrasound

22

N

0

2

Female

17

II

T2-pelvis

L3/L4

0

3

Female

13

III

T3-pelvis

L3/L4

0

4

Female

12

II

T3-pelvis

L2/L3

9

Ultrasound

3

N

0

5

Male

12

II

T2-pelvis

L2/L3

0

6

Female

11

II

T3-pelvis

L2/L3

6

Ultrasound

11

Headache

3

7

Male

18

III

T3-pelvis

L2/L3

5

Ultrasound

13

Headache

2

8

Male

28

II

T6–L5

L3/L4

4

Ultrasound

18

N

0

9

Female

14

II

T3-pelvis

L3/L4

5

Ultrasound

12

N

0

10

Male

15

II

T3-pelvis

L2/L3

4

Ultrasound

15

Headache and nausea

2

11

Male

11

II

T4–L5

L2/L3

6

Ultrasound

3

N

0

12

Female

20

III

T4-pelvis

L3/L4

6

Ultrasound

5

Vertigo

1

13

Female

20

II

T3-pelvis

L3/L4

0

  1. SMA Spinal muscular atrophy, CT Computed tomography