Table 3.
Curve Characteristics
Syrinx (N=18) | No Syrinx (N=18) | P-Value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Coronal | |||
Cobb Angle | 46.1° ± 15.7° | 32.1° ± 22.4° | 0.009 |
No. Left Facing Curves | 9 (50%) | 2 (11%) | 0.011 |
No. Thoracolumbar Curves | 9 (50%) | 5 (28%) | 0.171 |
Coronal Balance (mm) | 13.2 | 12.3 | 0.95 |
Sagittal | |||
Thoracic Kyphosis | 49.6° ± 20.2° | 43.7° ± 24.9° | 0.850 |
Pelvic Incidence | 42.1° ± 15.1° | 44.4° ± 13.4° | 0.860 |
Sacral Slope | 37.1° ± 9.8° | 34.3° ± 6.9° | 0.472 |
Pelvic Tilt | 8.3° ± 9.0° | 10.1° ± 10.1° | 0.678 |
SVA (mm) | −21.5 ± 15.0 | −12.6 ± 39.6 | 0.433 |
SVA indicates sagittal vertical alignment