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Table 6 Correlations between thoracic kyphosis and other radiographic parameters

From: Predictors associated with neurological recovery after anterior decompression with fusion for degenerative cervical myelopathy

 

ρ

p-value

Thoracic kyphosis versus

 CL

0.27

0.12

 ROM

− 0.21

0.24

 C7 slope

0.66

 < 0.001*

 C2-7 SVA

0.40

0.02*

 LL

0.35

0.04*

 SS

0.20

0.24

 SVA

− 0.002

0.99

 PT

0.05

0.76

 TPA

0.08

0.64

  1. Spearman correlation coefficient was used to evaluate the relationships between the thoracic kyphosis and other radiographic factors
  2. CL cervical lordosis, ROM range of motion, SVA sagittal vertical axis, LL lumbar lordosis, SS sacral slope, PT pelvic tilt, TPA t1 pelvic angle
  3. *p < 0.05
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