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. 2009 Nov 10;19(3):394–399. doi: 10.1007/s00586-009-1207-2

Table 3.

Comparison of sagittal plane change

SMA group (n = 14) Traditional group (n = 16) P
Global balance (mm)
 Preoperative −18.4 ± 33.8 −17.4 ± 29.6 0.87
 Final FU −20.5 ± 34.2 −19.4 ± 33.8 0.90
T5–T12 kyphotic angle (°)
 Preoperative 25.4 ± 13.8 28.6 ± 12.7 0.48
 IMPO 17.4 ± 9.7 14.3 ± 6.8 0.31
 Final FU 18.6 ± 10.4 15.2 ± 7.2 0.30
T12–S1 lordosis angle (°)
 Preoperative 55.4 ± 16.8 56.8 ± 15.3 0.81
 IMPO 50.6 ± 12.3 52.4 ± 13.8 0.71
 Final FU 54.7 ± 12.9 55.8 ± 12.4 0.79

* Statistically significant if P < 0.05