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. 2012 Jun 8;21(10):1950–1956. doi: 10.1007/s00586-012-2356-2

Table 3.

Correlation between cranial vertebra of sagittal hypokyphotic zone (HKZ), most rotated thoracic vertebra and apical thoracic vertebra in Lenke type 1 and 3 curves

Spearman correlation Significance
Cranial level–rot max thoracic r = 0.422 p = 0.003
Cranial level–apical thoracic r = 0.133 p = 0.357
Caudal level–rot max lumbar r = 0.290 p = 0.145
Caudal level–apical lumbar r = 0.136 p = 0.393

Correlation between caudal vertebra of the HKZ, most rotated lumbar vertebra and apical lumbar vertebra in Lenke type 3 curves