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Table 3 Correlations of the change of cervical tilt with those of other parameters

From: Full fusion of proximal thoracic curve helps to prevent postoperative cervical tilt in Lenke type 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with right-elevated shoulder

 

Group A (r)

Group B (r)

T1 change

0.830a

0.762a

PT curve change

0.331

−0.164

MT curve change

0.386

−0.184

PT AVT change

0.113

0.545a

MT AVT change

−0.141

0.134

RSH change

−0.497

0.127

CK change

−0.252

0.097

PTK change

0.371

−0.159

MTK change

0.045

−0.299

  1. PT: proximal thoracic curve, MT: main thoracic curve, AVT: apical vertebrae translation, RSH: radiographic shoulder height, CL: cervical lordosis, PTK: proximal thoracic kyphosis, MTK: main thoracic kyphosis. a means statistically significant
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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