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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Spine Deform. 2019 Nov;7(6):899–909. doi: 10.1016/j.jspd.2019.02.008

Table 2.

Clinical and radiographic parameters at end of study time point for each subject.

Subject ID S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6
Demographics and clinical parameters at end of study or nearest previous visit
Reason for end of study MT>50°, Height velocity <1 cm/year, PSF* at 39 mos Height velocity <1 cm/year MT>50°, PSF* 5 years post-op Height velocity <1cm/year Height velocity <1cm/year, MT >50°
Postop time to end of study visit (months) 36 48 24 60 42 48
Age (years) 16.1 16.6 13.5 15.5 14.2 18.8
Height (cm) 160 151 184 168 150 177
Weight (kg) 56 47.9 56.8 67.4 78.4 74.2
BMI 21.9 21.1 16.8 23.9 33 23.7
BMI (%ile for age, gender) 66 55 16 84.8 98 65
Time from menarche (months) 28 37 NA NA 18 NA
Risser grade, from radiologist report 2 4 4-5 3 4 4
Triradiates Indeterminate / Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed
Height velocity, based on 6 months previous to end of study visit (cm/year) 0 0.25 2.1 (prior to PSF) 1.2 0.6 0
Skeletally mature at end of study visit Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Bracing No No No No No No
Other treatment No Massage/Manual therapy weekly No Shoe inserts No Physical therapy
Neurological impairment No No No No No No
Clinical outcome score (SRS-22r) 3.6 3.9 3.4 4.1 4 (at last scoring at 36 mos) 3.2
Back pain, VAS (cm) 4.6 5.5 0.3 0.8 1 (at last scoring at 36 mos) 5
Curve parameters
Major thoracic (MT) curvature (deg) 59 32 61 9 39 53
Change in MT curvature from pre-op (deg) 24 1.5 26 −27 8 14.5
Thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) curvature (deg) 34 33 22 0 36 39
Proximal thoracic (PT) curvature (deg) 28 18 31 −34 20 37
Thoracic kyphosis (TK) (deg) 33 32 17 46 25 21
 Levels, TK T2-T12 T3-T12 T3-T12, T4-T12, T2-L2 T2-T12 T3-T12 T3-T12
Apical trunk rotation (deg) 16 10 9 0 12 11
Coronal balance (mm) 17 −1 9 −14 −5 −2
Rate of change of MT curvature from immediate postop to end of study visit (deg/year) 8.0 0.4 13 −5.4 2.3 3.6

BMI, body mass index; NA, not applicable; TK, thoracic kyphosis; VAS, visual analog scale.

*

PSF: Posterior spinal fusion after MT curve > 50°.