BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Table 3 Degenerative lumbar scoliosis and control groups

From: Correlation between facet tropism and lumbar degenerative disease: a retrospective analysis

spinal level	group		facet tropism		χ²	p
spinal level	group		YES	NO	χ²	p
L1–2	DLS	256	5	251	0.113	0.737
L1–2	CG	256	4	252	0.113	0.737
L2–3	DLS	256	13	243	7.905	0.005
L2–3	CG	256	6	250	7.905	0.005
L3–4	DLS	256	37	219	11.520	0.001
L3–4	CG	256	14	242	11.520	0.001
L4–5	DLS	256	28	228	6.742	0.008
L4–5	CG	256	12	244	6.742	0.008
L1–5	DLS	256	83	173	24.184	0.000
L1–5	CG	256	36	220	24.184	0.000

DLS, degenerative lumbar scoliosis; CG, control group

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