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Table 3 mJOA score of preoperative and final follow up

From: Posterior-only surgical correction with heavy halo-femoral traction for the treatment of rigid congenital scoliosis associated with split cord malformation

Parameters

Preoperative

Final follow-up

T value

P value

Subjective symptom

8.1 ± 1.1

9.0 ± 0.6

−1.980

0.067

Clinical symptom

6.3 ± 0.2

6.3 ± 0.4

0.242

0.942

Daily activities

12.9 ± 1.0

13.1 ± 0.9

−0.686

0.496

Bladder function

−0.4 ± 0.9

− 0.5 ± 0.7

0.430

0.669

mJOA total score

26 ± 2.2

27 ± 1.9

−1.685

0.099

  1. Note: Total mJOA-score was 29 including subjective symptom from 0 to 9 score, clinical symptom from 0 to 6 score, daily activities from 0 to 14 score and bladder function from - 6 to 0 score