Table 6.
Studies correlating vertebral rotation, vertebral translation and rib hump to Cobb angle
| Coob/VR | Cobb/RI | Cobb/VT | VR/VT | VR/RI | VT/RI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aora et al. [12] |
r = 0.68 p < 0.01 |
r = 0.34 p < 0.05 |
r* = 0.76 p < 0.01 |
– |
r = 0.60 p < 0.05 |
– |
| Kuklo et al. [1] |
r = 0.48 p = 0.003 |
r = 0.65 p < 0.0001 |
– | – |
r = 0.53 p = 0.002 |
– |
| Present study |
r = 0.478 p < 0.001 |
r = 0.60 p < 0.001 |
r = 0.657 p < 0.001 |
r = 0.317 p = 0.006 |
r = 0.36 p = 0.002 |
r = 0.687 p < 0.001 |
r* Aaro et al. used angular measure of MLdev on radiographs as an indirect measure of VT