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. 2011 Nov 15;21(4):725–732. doi: 10.1007/s00586-011-2070-5

Table 3.

Mean and standard deviations (SD) of the medio-lateral, anterior and vertical distances (mm) between S1 and the right and left ASIS, PSIS, TSIC and WTIC for the able-bodied girls and subjects with a moderate and severe scoliosis groups

Able-body girls Moderate scoliosis Severe scoliosis
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Medio-lateral distance (width)
 ASIS right 105.6 16.4 100.9 12.3 115.9 9.1
 ASIS left −112.4 17.0 −112.0 17.3 −109.5 22.3
 PSIS right 35.7 5.3 33.6 9.2 36.0 6.8
 PSIS left −36.1 6.3 −38.6 9.5 −41.2 7.1
 TSIC right 107.4 13.3 106.5 13.5 121.3 18.6
 TSIC left −112.0 15.7 −115.4 13.9 −112.8 20.3
 WTIC right 120.2 13.7 116.3 12.9 129.6 10.7
 WTIC left −129.0 14.9 −126.6 14.0 −124.2 20.1
Antero-posterior distance (depth)
 ASIS right 155.7 16.4 148.7 20.7 149.4 19.7
 ASIS left 158.2 18.4 146.6* 16.4 160.6 14.4
 PSIS right 12.8 6.7 16.6 7.7 13.9 6.7
 PSIS left 8.7 6.0 11.0 6.1 13.9 7.1
 TSIC right 62.5 24.4 73.7 19.7 71.1 19.8
 TSIC left 53.9 19.9 63.9 16.0 66.6 20.9
 WTIC right 122.2 22.7 115.9 18.4 116.4 19.0
 WTIC left 121.0 24.3 115.5 15.8 123.6 19.9
Vertical distance (height)
 ASIS right 9.3 25.1 20.4 21.7 19.2 20.6
 ASIS left 2.1 25.4 13.8 25.4 13.9 22.2
 PSIS right 25.1 14.0 33.6 11.7 36.6 11.3
 PSIS left 21.9 14.9 28.6 10.9 29.4 8.2
 TSIC right 69.0 22.1 74.4 18.3 76.6 21.2
 TSIC left 61.1 22.2 67.5 23.2 73.1 22.2
 WTIC right 54.9 19.8 59.7 18.8 58.6 21.0
 WTIC left 50.5 20.8 53.5 24.5 56.9 22.9

Statistical difference p < 0.05 between the severe scoliosis group and the able-bodied and moderate scoliosis groups

* Statistical difference p < 0.05 between the moderate scoliosis group and the other groups

Statistical difference p < 0.05 between the severe scoliosis group and able-bodied group