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Table 3 Comparison of the radiographic parameters of the two groups

From: Distal adding-on after surgery in Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: clinical and radiological outcomes

 

Adding-on group(n = 8)

No adding-on group(n = 38)

P value

TL/L curve(°)

 Preoperative

48.2 ± 8.5

47.6 ± 6.6

0.876

 Postoperative

11.1 ± 5.5

6.4 ± 4.3

0.023*

 Last follow-up

14.4 ± 8.9

8.1 ± 5.5

0.146

T curve(°)

 Preoperative

30.8 ± 5.6

25.6 ± 8.3

0.065

 Postoperative

14.0 ± 6.9

9.8 ± 5.6

0.053

 Last follow-up

18.0 ± 10.1

11.0 ± 5.8

0.057

LIV tilt(°)

 Preoperative

26.4 ± 6.2

25.0 ± 5.8

0.639

 Postoperative

5.6 ± 3.0

5.0 ± 3.7

0.450

 Last follow-up

6.3 ± 3.2

5.3 ± 3.7

0.246

LIV disc angle(°)

 Preoperative

6.6 ± 7.4

8.3 ± 4.0

0.102

 Postoperative

3.4 ± 2.4

2.4 ± 1.4

0.384

 Last follow-up

7.3 ± 4.2

2.8 ± 1.5

0.007*

LIV translation(mm)

 Preoperative

29.1 ± 11.9

21.0 ± 7.0

0.053

 Postoperative

12.1 ± 5.1

8.2 ± 5.3

0.036*

 Last follow-up

13.1 ± 6.9

7.2 ± 3.2

0.019*

LIV + 1 translation(mm)

 Preoperative

11.9 ± 9.4

7.8 ± 5.4

0.234

 Postoperative

7.3 ± 4.0

3.3 ± 3.5

0.009*

 Last follow-up

9.0 ± 5.5

2.8 ± 2.6

0.001*

Coronal imbalance(mm)

 Preoperative

19.4 ± 14.7

23.8 ± 11.9

0.258

 Postoperative

10.0 ± 11.2

19.7 ± 13.8

0.042*

 Last follow-up

10.6 ± 9.7

12.5 ± 8.0

0.433

  1. *Statistically significant, P < 0.05; TL Thoracolumbar; L Lumbar; T Thoracic; LIV Lower instrumented vertebra