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. 2012 Sep 5;22(Suppl 2):185–194. doi: 10.1007/s00586-012-2485-7

Table 1.

Curve classification

Curve types according to the Lenke classification system [42] Lumbar modifier
A B C
1 (Main thoracic) 10 5 1 4
2 (Double thoracic) 3 2 1
3 (Double major) 4 4
4 (Triple major)
5 (Primary thoracolumbar/lumbar)
6 (Primary thoracolumbar/lumbar, structural thoracic) 4 4