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Results of the radiographic evaluation of the segmental kyphosis and the wedging deformity of the involved vertebral body
| Segmental kyphosis | Wedging deformity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-op | Post-op | F.U. | Pre-op | Post-op | F.U. | |
| Sextant + C D longitude | 4.1° | −2.2° | 2.7° | 12.2° | 5.9° | 8.7° |
| Sextant | 3.2° | −4.8° | 0.3° | 11.8° | 4.5° | 8.2° |
| C D longitude | 6.4° | 3.5° | 7.8° | 13.3° | 8.8° | 10° |
| Multiaxial screws | 5.7° | 4.8° | 9.9° | 14.3° | 9.3° | 10.3° |
| Monoaxial screws | 7.5° | 1° | 3.8° | 11.5° | 8° | 9.5° |
Bold value indicates worsening outcome
