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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Feb 14;13(4):368–374. doi: 10.3171/2014.1.PEDS13105

TABLE 2.

Radiographic features of scoliosis in 35 patients with CM-I and syringomyelia

Parameter Value
mean age in yrs 10 ± 4
no. of males (%) 14 (40)
mean BMI 21 ± 8
coronal
    mean major Cobb angle 30.4 ± 15°
    no. convex lt curves 18 (51)
    apex: IQR T8-11
    mean proximal thoracic Cobb angle 14 ± 11°
    mean middle thoracic Cobb angle 27 ± 17°
    mean thoracolumbar Cobb angle 17 ± 11°
    mean coronal balance in mm 10 ± 9
sagittal
    mean major Cobb angle 47 ± 15°
    T2–5 Cobb angle 15 ± 7°
    T5–12 Cobb angle 31 ± 19°
    T12–S1 Cobb angle 55 ± 17°
    apex: IQR T6-8

*IQR = interquartile range.

Ninety-one percent of patients had sagittal Cobb angle >30°.