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Table 3 Frequencies of occurrence of particular types of curvatures in relation to the location

From: Morphological differences in scoliosis curvatures as a cause of difficulties in its early detection based on angle of trunk inclination

Type

curvature/scoliosis

Frequency in sample

Th (N = 89)

Th-L (N = 84)

L (N = 55)

#p-value

Low-rotated

59.4% (N = 136)

47.2% (N = 42)

64.3% (N = 54)

70,9% (N = 39)

0.0202

Medium-rotated

39.3% (N = 90)

51.7% (N = 46)

33.3% (N = 28)

29.1% (N = 16)

High-rotated

1.3% (N = 3)

1.1% (N = 1)

2.4% (N = 2)

0% (N = 0)

  1. # p value for Fisher’s test