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Table 4 Spinal sagittal parameters in thoracolumbar and lumbar spine in DISH + Pain and DISH -Pain group

From: Is spinal sagittal alignment of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis relevant to thoracolumbar pain? A controlled study

Parameter

DISH + Pain (n=16)

DISH - Pain (n=35)

P-value for t-test

Lumbar lordosis (°)

21.12±18.74

21.92±18.03

0.80

T10-T11 (°)

1.35±3.06

1.60±3.05

0.79

T11-T12 (°)

2.10±2.88

2.28±3.77

0.86

T12-L1 (°)

3.54±4.69

3.48±4.98

0.96

L1-L2 (°)

2.95±2.28

4.90±3.28

0.04

L2-L3 (°)

6.34±4.94

6.67±4.00

0.81

L3-L4 (°)

8.59±4.26

8.66±4.76

0.96

L4-L5 (°)

8.94±5.06

9.58±5.35

0.69

L5-S1 (°)

14.37±10.21

11.17±6.64

0.19

  1. DISH + Pain DISH patient with thoracolumbar pain, DISH – Pain DISH patient without thoracolumbar pain, Data are shown as the mean ± SD.