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Table 3 Descriptive analysis of spino-pelvic and global alignment parameters in AIS patients pre- and post-operatively

From: Cervical spine alignment following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS): a pre-to-post analysis of 81 patients

 

Pre-OP

Post-OP

Change = Δ

Parameter

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Mean

SD

SS

6.1

62.2

40.5

10.5

12.0

72.6

40.9

11.2

−12.5

17.9

0.4

6.8

PT

−6.0

30.5

12.2

8.1

−17.7

30.5

11.7

9.0

−16.4

10.9

−0.5

6.5

PI

15.2

82.9

52.6

13.7

16.0

81.8

52.5

13.4

−4.8

4.3

−0.1

1.9

PI-LL

−41.2

29.8

−4.9

12.8

−34.5

27.2

−4.3

13.2

−21.5

25.3

0.6

10.6

LL (L1-S1)

20.0

91.7

57.5

12.9

21.7

87.2

56.8

13.6

− 25.9

22.8

−0.7

10.4

TK (T2-T12)

−91.2

17.5

−36.7

17.0

− 93.6

−5.2

−33.1

13.8

−30.9

49.8

−1.1

14.3

SVA

− 111.6

143.5

1.2

46.4

−98.6

168.2

−0.6

45.5

− 140.4

172.9

−1.8

49.3

T1SPI

−11.7

7.4

−4.2

4.3

−15.4

6.5

−4.3

4.0

−15.1

12.5

−0.1

4.6

TPA

−9.3

28.3

8.0

7.4

−16.9

27.2

7.4

8.8

−15.5

14.3

−0.6

6.2

  1. SS sacral slope, PT pelvic tilt, PI Pelvic incidence, LL (L1 – S1) lumbar lordosis measured from L1 to S1, PI-LL pelvic incidence minus lumbar lordosis mismatch, TK (TK 2 – TK 12) thoracic kyphosis measured from TK 2 to TK 12, SVA sagittal vertical axis, T1SPi T1 spinopelvic inclination, TPA T1 pelvic angle; cranial, MGS McGregor Slope (line), Δ parameter change pre- to post-operatively, SD standard deviation