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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine J. 2013 Oct 23;14(7):1228–1234. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.09.043

Table 3.

Association of Classifications by Katsuura with Clinical Adjacent Segment Pathology requiring Surgery

Control group (n=61) CASP-S group (n=61)
Classification by Katsuura Kyphosis (n=1) 1 (1.6%) 0 p=0.033
Lordosis (n=90) 50 (82.0%) 40 (65.6%)
Sigmoidosis (n=3) 0 3 (4.9%)
Straight (n=28) 10 (16.4%) 18 (29.5%)

Note: Fisher’s exact test was used.