Table 4.
Correlation analyses between pedicle screw density and postoperative radiographic assessment in regards to Risser sign
Risser sign | Risser grade <3 (n=55) | Risser grade ≥3 (n=67) | ||
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r | p-value | r | p-value | |
Percent major curve correction | 0.12 | 0.39 | 0.08 | 0.47 |
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Correction index | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.28 |
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Change in T2–T12 kyphosis angle (°) | −0.18 | 0.19 | −0.10 | 0.42 |
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Percent rib index correction | −0.23 | 0.13 | −0.02 | 0.88 |