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Table 3 The pre-operative distributions of cervical alignments in Roussouly type classification

From: The relationship between changes of cervical sagittal alignment after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion and spino-pelvic sagittal alignment under roussouly classification: a four-year follow-up study

 

Lordosis

Straight

Sigmoid

Kyphosis

Total

Roussouly Type I

10 (34.5%)

13 (44.8%)

4 (13.8%)

2 (6.9%)

29

Roussouly Type II

6 (28.6%)

7 (33.3%)

2 (9.5%)

6 (28.6%)

21

Roussouly Type III

25 (43.9%)

19 (33.3%)

7 (12.3%)

6 (10.5%)

57

Roussouly Type IV

8 (30.8%)

8 (30.8%)

3 (11.5%)

7 (26.9%)

26

Total

49 (36.8%)

47 (35.3%)

16 (12%)

21 (15.8%)

133