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Table 2 Coronal parameters before and after surgery in 4 groups

From: The classification of coronal deformity based on preoperative global coronal malalignment for adult spinal deformity is questionable

 

Pattern 1

Pattern 2

P value

groups

type 0–1

type 1

(P value)

type 0–2

type 2

(P value)

Patients No.

34

21

-

30

27

-

-

Preoperative major Cobb angle

26.1 ± 15.9

31.4 ± 16.3

(0.241)

24.5 ± 11.9

25.9 ± 13.4

(0.685)

0.391

Postoperative major Cobb angle

8.1 ± 7.3

9.6 ± 7.2

(0.466)

7.9 ± 5.8

9.0 ± 6.3

(0.509)

0.792

Δ major Cobb angle

18.0 ± 12.0

21.8 ± 11.7

(0.254)

16.6 ± 9.5

17.3 ± 10.0

(0.793)

0.371

Preoperative GCM

9.1 ± 5.1

28.8 ± 30.9

(0.001)

9.0 ± 5.0

37.6 ± 11.7

(0.000)

0.000

Postoperative GCM

12.8 ± 11.6

9.6 ± 11.5

(0.330)

20.2 ± 14.1

22.7 ± 12.3

(0.483)

0.001

Δ GCM

6.5 ± 17.5

36.2 ± 19.4

(0.000)

-11.3 ± 13.9

14.6 ± 17.8

(0.000)

0.000

Postoperative imbalance:balance

6:28

2:19

(0.696)

15:15

17:10

(0.325)

0.000

  1. Boldface indicates statistical significance
  2. GCM global coronal malalignment