Table 3.
True positive events during IOM monitoring in our 1,155 patients presented according to underlying diagnosis
| Diagnosis (patients, n) | Transient true positive, n | True positive, n | True positive IOM rate, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIS (n = 717) | 5 | 1 | 0.84 |
| Syndromic scoliosis (n = 127) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheuermann's kyphosis (n = 91) | 2 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Congenital scoliosis (n = 85) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scoliosis with intraspinal anomaly (n = 59) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juvenile scoliosis (n = 23) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scoliosis with congenital cardiac disease (n = 16) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Infantile scoliosis (n = 18) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grade IV and V lumbosacral spondylolisthesis (n = 15) | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Deformity associated with spinal tumour (n = 4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |