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. 2022 Jul 5;7(3):e22.00007. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.OA.22.00007

TABLE IV.

Spinopelvic Parameters by Age Group*

<40 Yr (N = 49) 40-60.0 Yr (N = 32) >60 Yr (N = 31) P Value
LLstanding (deg) 61.2 ± 11.3 60.3 ± 13.8 54.0 ± 9.7 0.022
LLdeep-seated (deg) 2.3 ± 10.7 8.3 ± 13.3 13.9 ± 12.6 <0.001
∆LLstanding/deep-seated (deg) 58.9 ± 12.5 52.0 ± 11.8 40.4 ± 13.4 <0.001
SSstanding (deg) 38.8 ± 7.1 42.2 ± 9.9 39.0 ± 7.1 0.138
SSdeep-seated (deg) 51.8 ± 12.6 50.2 ± 20.3 42.5 ± 17.5 0.046
∆SSstanding/deep-seated (deg) −13.0 ± 12.9 −7.9 ± 15.6 −3.6 ± 16.1 0.020
PTstanding (deg) 13.1 ± 8.2 15.1 ± 6.8 14.1 ± 8.6 0.540
PTdeep-seated (deg) 0.9 ± 14.4 8.1 ± 14.8 10.3 ± 18.2 0.021
∆PTstanding/deep-seated (deg) 12.2 ± 13.6 7.0 ± 16.0 3.9 ± 17.3 0.055
PFAstanding (deg) 192.1 ± 7.2 188.9 ± 10.0 184.5 ± 9.3 0.001
PFAdeep-seated (deg) 91.2 ± 13.6 98.1 ± 15.1 100.7 ± 15.7 0.013
∆PFAstanding/deep-seated (deg) 100.9 ± 12.9 90.9 ± 19.2 84.1 ± 17.1 <0.001
SFA (deg) 159.8 ± 17.0 142.8 ± 21.0 124.4 ± 18.9 <0.001
PIstanding (deg) 52.0 ± 10.7 57.4 ± 12.1 53.3 ± 11.4 0.106
PI-LL mismatch (deg) −9.1 ± 11.4 −3.0 ± 10.7 −0.7 ± 12.9 0.004
Spinopelvic balance (no. [%]) 0.111
 Hyperlordotic 24 (49.0%) 11 (34.4%) 7 (22.6%)
 Normal 23 (46.9%) 17 (53.1%) 19 (61.3%)
 Flatback 2 (4.1%) 4 (12.5%) 5 (16.1%)
Hip user index (%) 63.9 ± 6.8 63.2 ± 8.5 68.0 ± 10.0 0.046
*

All parameters are given as the mean and standard deviation. P values for standing PT, standing PI, and spinopelvic balance were determined with a chi-square test, and the remaining p values were determined with 1-way ANOVA.

Significant (p < 0.05).

Chi-square test.