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. 2021 Mar 8;2(3):163–173. doi: 10.1302/2633-1462.23.BJO-2020-0194.R1

Table V.

Correlations between the L5 incidence, pelvic tilt, and the other local and regional sagittal parameters of the spine and pelvis.

Parameter L5 incidence,˚ p-value Pelvic tilt,˚ p-value
Slip percentage 0.30 N/S 0.23 N/S
Dub-LSA, °11 -0.27 N/S -0.34 N/S
Pelvic tilt 0.51 0.009* N/A N/A
Sacral slope 0.35 N/S -0.31 N/A
Pelvic incidence 0.71 < 0.001* 0.49 0.014*
L5 incidence12 N/A N/A 0.51 0.009*
Level of inflection point -0.41 0.047* 0.19 N/S
Level of apex of lordosis -0.60 0.002* -0.32 N/S
Lordosis (S1 to inflection point) 0.35 N/S 0.09 N/S
Thoracic kyphosis (T4 to T12) -0.46 0.019* 0.17 N/S
**

Statistical signficance p < 0.05.

Pearson’s correlation.

Dub-LSA, Dubousset lumbosacral angle; N/A, not applicable; N/S, not significant.