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Table 3 Comparison among SRS-Schwab classification groups

From: Compensatory classification in spine sagittal malalignment with lumbar degeneration

 

Normal (51)

Mild (81)

Moderate (23)

Severe (7)

p

Age (years)

61.37 ± 11.27!@

65.10 ± 11.29

69.57 ± 8.09!

72.00 ± 5.77@

0.006

Gender (M/F)

16/35

27/54

5/18

2/5

0.766

PI (°)

47.66 ± 7.74!@

50.53 ± 8.92#

57.64 ± 7.50!#

56.59 ± 10.65@

< 0.001

PT (°)

11.34 ± 3.99!@#

18.58 ± 7.62!$%

26.05 ± 5.94@$^

37.49 ± 6.92#%^

< 0.001

SS (°)

36.32 ± 8.08!@#

31.99 ± 8.05!$

31.64 ± 7.76@%

19.10 ± 9.63#$%

< 0.001

LL (°)

45.21 ± 8.26!@#

33.46 ± 10.64!$

29.08 ± 11.52@%

13.36 ± 12.56#$%

< 0.001

TLK (°)

–6.57 ± 8.21

–8.01 ± 7.53

–6.50 ± 8.00

–6.49 ± 4.53

0.693

TK (°)

–36.57 ± 9.70!@#

–32.22 ± 11.48!

–28.57 ± 12.40@

–24.74 ± 8.91#

0.005

C7S (°)

25.42 ± 5.66!

27.13 ± 6.08@

27.11 ± 6.89#

34.11 ± 10.57!@#

0.008

C7-SVA (cm)

–0.9 ± 2.06!@#

3.18 ± 3.94!$%

7.32 ± 2.54@$^

12.14 ± 1.96#%^

< 0.001

ODI (%)

10.33 ± 6.78!@#

28.01 ± 16.61!

27.30 ± 11.19@

27.71 ± 12.67#

< 0.001

Lumbar VAS

3.12 ± 1.39!@#

5.63 ± 2.05!

4.96 ± 1.99@

5.57 ± 1.27#

< 0.001

Leg VAS

2.76 ± 1.87

2.77 ± 1.78

2.61 ± 1.80

4.00 ± 2.45

0.357

  1. !,@,#,$,% and ^ indicated P-value of Fisher least significant difference post hoc test < 0.05
  2. PT: pelvic tilt; SS: sacral slope; PI: pelvic incidence; TK: thoracic kyphosis; LL: lumbar lordosis; C7S: C7 slope; TLK: thoracolumbar kyphosis; C7-SVA: C7 sagittal vertical axis; ODI: Oswestry Disability Index; VAS: visual analog scale