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Magnitude of the largest curve for the total sample and by groups according to Cobb angle, treatment, age, and sex
| n (%) | CMAX average | SD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All patients | 186 | 40.2° | 18.7 |
| Cobb angle 10°-25° | 43 (23.1) | 19.4° | 4.4 |
| Cobb angle 26°-45° | 82 (44) | 34.8° | 6 |
| Cobb angle ≥ 46° | 61 (32.9) | 62.1° | 13.2 |
| Observation | 83 (44.6) | 33.9° | 17.8 |
| Brace | 59 (31.7) | 32.8° | 8.4 |
| Surgery | 44 (23.6) | 61.9° | 13.1 |
| Age 10-19 | 150 | 37.4° | 17.9 |
| Age ≥ 20 | 36 | 51.8° | 17.6 |
| Females | 160 | 41° | 18.4° |
| Males | 26 | 35.1° | 19.6° |
