Table 3.
Atlantoaxial angular measurements (summary)
| Angular parameters (°) | All patients | p-values |
|---|---|---|
| Solow/Tallgren sum (modified) |
|
|
| OPT-FH |
0.75 ± 7.85 |
0.4535 |
| CVT-FH |
-0.67 ± 7.99 |
0.5102 |
| NL-FH |
-0.12 ± 2.91 |
0.7433 |
| NSL-FH |
0.43 ± 2.73 |
0.2136 |
| Clivus-dens angle |
0.23 ± 7.92 |
0.8207 |
| McGregor-CVT |
0.11 ± 7.56 |
0.9075 |
| McGregor-CVT |
-6.67 ± 43.34 |
0.2267 |
| McGregor-AT |
0.33 ± 5.92 |
0.7227 |
| AT-CVT |
-0.41 ± 5.45 |
0.6328 |
| (Ba-C)-McRae |
0.67 ± 61.96 |
0.9324 |
| (Ba-C)-AT |
0.51 ± 4.59 |
0.4747 |
| McRae-AT |
16.05 ± 74.93 |
0.1726 |
| Craniocervical angle (NSL-OPT) |
-0.53 ± 8.18 |
0.6054 |
| Atlas inclination (AT-FH) | -0.09 ± 4.27 | 0.8987 |
Data are given as mean differences (± SD) between posttreatment and baseline values.