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Table 1 Pearson correlation between radiographic parameters

From: Role of the supine lateral radiograph of the spine in vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a prospective study

Preoperative Factors

VHR1

VHR2

A1

A2

VHR2-VHR1

A1-A2

Postoperative Factors

      

A3

N

(-)

(+)

(+)

N

N

VHR3-VHR1

(-)

N

N

N

(+) < 0.001

N

A1-A3

N

N

N

N

N

(-)

  1. VHR: vertebral height ratio, VHR1: Vertebral height ratio on the pre-op standing lateral view, VHR2: Vertebral height ratio on the pre-op supine lateral view, VHR3: Vertebral height ratio on the postoperative standing lateral view, A1: Cobb's kyphotic angles on the pre-op standing lateral view, A2: Cobb's kyphotic angles on the pre-op supine lateral view, A3: Cobb's kyphotic angles on the post-op standing lateral view
  2. -: Negative correlation with p < 0.05
  3. +: Positive correlation with p < 0.05
  4. N: p > 0.05