Table 4  SRS clinical outcomes data.

From: Four-dimensional anatomical spinal reconstruction using pre-bent rods in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

 

Preoperative

Final follow-up

P

SDRRT

Function

2.8 ± 0.6 (2.3–3.6)

4.6 ± 0.3 (3.6–5.7)

< 0.001

Pain

2.8 ± 1.0 (1.7–4.4)

4.7 ± 0.4 (3.8-5.0)

< 0.001

Self-image

2.2 ± 0.5 (1.0-2.9)

4.1 ± 0.9 (2.6-5.0)

< 0.001

Mental health

3.0 ± 1.0 (2.0–5.0)

4.3 ± 0.7 (3.0–5.0)

< 0.001

Satisfaction with management

2.0 ± 0.6 (0.7–2.7)

4.6 ± 0.6 (2.5-5.0)

< 0.001

Total

3.0 ± 0.5 (2.0–4.0)

4.4 ± 0.4 (3.6-5.0)

< 0.001

ASR (Notched rods)

Function

4.0 ± 0.8 (1.8-5.0)

4.5 ± 0.3 (3.9–4.7)

0.010

Pain

4.1 ± 0.9 (1.8-5.0)

4.7 ± 0.2 (4.5-5.0)

0.059

Self-image

2.8 ± 0.5 (2.2-4.0)

4.4 ± 0.2 (4.1–4.6)

< 0.001

Mental health

4.2 ± 0.6 (2.6-5.0)

4.6 ± 0.6 (3.6-5.0)

0.068

Satisfaction with management

3.3 ± 0.7 (2.0–5.0)

4.7 ± 0.5 (3.7-5.0)

< 0.001

Total

3.4 ± 0.3 (3.0-3.8)

4.5 ± 0.3 (4.1–4.8)

< 0.001

ASR (Noch-free rods)

Function

4.4 ± 0.6 (3.0–5.0)

4.6 ± 0.4 (3.7-5.0)

0.600

Pain

4.3 ± 0.6 (3.0–5.0)

4.6 ± 0.3 (3.5-5.0)

0.159

Self-image

3.0 ± 0.7 (1.8-5.0)

4.3 ± 0.5 (3.1-5.0)

< 0.001

Mental health

4.4 ± 0.6 (3.2-5.0)

4.6 ± 0.7 (2.2-5.0)

0.592

Satisfaction with management

3.7 ± 0.6 (3.0–5.0)

4.7 ± 0.4 (3.7-5.0)

< 0.001

Total

4.0 ± 0.4 (3.2–4.7)

4.5 ± 0.3 (3.8-5.0)

< 0.001

  1. Statistically significant (p < 0.05).
  2. All data expressed as means ± standard deviation and range. A paired t-test.