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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine J. 2013 Mar 27;13(6):706–712. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.02.017

Table 1.

Mean values of ADH, PDH, DA, and SP at different postures (n=9 in each group).

Supine Standing Extension Flexion




Normal DS Normal DS Normal DS Normal DS
ADH (mm) 10.7 8.7 10.3 6.9 10.9 8.4 9.2 6.5
PDH (mm) 6.4 4.0 6.1 3.3 5.9 3.0 6.4 3.7
DA (°) 8.2 4.8 8.0 4.8 9.3 9.2 5.4 4.8
SP (%) −3.65 12.44 −0.21 15.52 −1.42 13.75 −0.03 16.66

ADH: Anterior Disc Height, PDH: Posterior Disc Height, DA: Disc Angle, SP: Slippage Percentage