Table 4.
Radiological and clinical factors included in different adult spinal deformity classifications
| Classification | Etiology | Radiological parameters |
Clinical parameters |
Comorbidities |
Associated conditions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curve type | Sagittal modifiers | Lumbar modifiers | Coronal modifiers | Spino-pelvic parameters | Age | Gender | Back pain | Leg pain | Duration of symptoms | Obesity | Osteoporosis | Hypertension | Smoking | Others | |||
| Aebi [15] (2005) | Y | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | Y | N | N | N | N |
| Simmons [40] (2001) | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Schwab et al. [41] (2006) | N | Y | N | Y | Y | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| SRS | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| SRS-Schwab | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
SRS, Scoliosis Research Society.