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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jul 1;36(15):E1009–E1017. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181fea1ed

Table 3. Estimated pelvic obliquity trajectories and the effects of age and surgery on trajectory, measured as percent change.

Trajectory parameter Estimate 95% CI P value
Predicted first measurement for 9 yr old. 3.33 (2.02, 5.49) <0.001
Percent change per year older at baseline 2% (-2%, 6%) 0.26
Percent change per year of follow-up 14% (8%, 21%) <0.001
Percent change immediately after surgery -21% (-37%, -1%) 0.04
Percent change per year in post-op period (P value compared to pre-op change per yr) 14% (13%, 15%) 0.94