TABLE 2. Values of the Different Parameters Measured at the First Visit and Their P Values.
Parameters | Nonprogressive | Progressive | P |
---|---|---|---|
Kyphosis | 25 | 20.6 | 0.02 |
Lordosis | 47.1 | 45.6 | 0.45 |
2D Cobb angle | 21.3 | 23.4 | 0.2 |
3D Cobb angle | 30 | 27.8 | 0.2 |
Angle of plane of maximal curvature | 51.4 | 63.5 | 0.001 |
Apical vertebral body wedging | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
Apical disk wedging | 5.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
Upper curve disk wedging | 3.5 | 4 | 0.2 |
Lower curve disk wedging | 6.5 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
Apical intervertebral rotation | 5.7 | 8.1 | 0.006 |
Upper curve intervertebral rotation | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
Lower curve intervertebral rotation | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
T12–L1 intervertebral rotation | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
Torsion | 3.1 | 4.5 | 0.02 |
T6 width slenderness | 56.9 | 55.3 | 0.09 |
T6 depth slenderness | 67 | 65 | 0.05 |
T12 width slenderness | 54.3 | 52.5 | 0.1 |
T12 depth slenderness | 70.3 | 67.2 | 0.03 |
L4 width slenderness | 52.1 | 50.3 | 0.009 |
L4 depth slenderness | 76.5 | 73.5 | 0.007 |
T1–L5 width slenderness | 11.5 | 11.3 | 0.05 |
T1–L5 depth slenderness | 15.3 | 14.9 | 0.005 |
3D indicates 3-dimensional; 2D, 2-dimensional.