Table 1.
Characteristics of main structural curve [Main thoracic curve (Patients 1–8), Thoracolumbar/lumbar curve (Patients 9 and 10)] | |||||||
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Patient no. | Lenke type | Risser grade | Fusion area | End | Apex | Cobb’s angle (preoperative; °) | Cobb’s angle (postoperative; °) |
1 | 1A- | 3 | T4–T11 | T5/T11 | T8/T9 | 44 | 37 |
2 | 1B- | 2 | T5–T12 | T5/T11 | T8 | 39 | 28 |
3 | 1AN | 3 | T4–T12 | T5/T12 | T9 | 61 | 26 |
4 | 2AN | 3 | T2–L2 | T5/T12 | T9 | 56 | 35 |
5 | 2AN | 1 | T4–L2 | T6/L1 | T10 | 92 | 24 |
6 | 2A+ | 1 | T3–L2 | T6/L1 | T9 | 97 | 27 |
7 | 2CN | 2 | T3–L3 | T6/T11 | T8/T9 | 71 | 30 |
8 | 2CN | 0 | T2–L3 | T5/T12 | T9 | 70 | 28 |
9 | 5CN | 3 | T7–L3 | T9/L3 | T12 | 63 | 16 |
10 | 5CN | 0 | T10–L3 | T10/L3 | T12 | 50 | 9 |
Means ± SDs | 1.8 ± 1.2 | 64.3 ± 18.0 | 26.0 ± 7.9 |
SD indicates standard deviation