Table 3 Patient characteristics, radiographic data, and SRS-22r scores of the balanced group and imbalanced group.

From: Usefulness of modified S-line for upper instrumented vertebra selection in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Lenke type 2 curves

 

Balanced group

Imbalanced group

P value

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

Age (years)

32

14.4

2.0

23

14.0

1.9

0.52

Sex

      

0.03

Female

23

  

22

   

Male

9

  

1

   

UIV

      

0.24

T2

23

  

20

   

T3

3

  

1

   

T4

5

  

1

   

T5

1

  

0

   

T6

0

  

1

   

MSLV

      

0.12

T2

12

  

6

   

T3

2

  

2

   

T4

7

  

1

   

T5

7

  

8

   

T6

4

  

6

   

Relationship between UIV and MSLV

      

0.02

Matched

17

  

5

   

Unmatched

15

  

18

   

Preoperative radiographic data

PT Cobb angle (°)

32

42.5

11.2

23

41.1

8.4

0.58

MT Cobb angle (°)

32

57.8

9.3

23

52.9

10.2

0.07

C7PL-CSVL (cm)

32

0.7

1.5

23

0.5

1.9

0.64

CA (°)

32

− 0.7

2.8

23

1.5

2.7

 < 0.01

T1 tilt (°)

32

5.8

9.0

23

9.0

4.9

0.09

|RSH| (mm)

32

9.7

7.2

23

10.3

6.9

0.73

MT AVT (cm)

32

4.9

1.7

23

4.7

1.4

0.71

T5-12 thoracic kyphosis

32

13.2

8.6

23

14.2

11.2

0.71

T12-S1 lumbar lordosis

32

46.5

8.4

23

48.7

10.9

0.40

2-Year postoperative radiographic data

PT Cobb angle (°)

32

20.7

10.2

23

18.8

6.9

0.42

PT correction rate (%)

32

51.0

18.0

23

53.2

17.1

0.64

MT Cobb angle (°)

32

22.2

9.1

23

16.7

7.1

0.01

MT correction rate (%)

32

61.7

14.8

23

67.4

14.5

0.15

C7PL-CSVL (cm)

32

0.0

1.2

23

0.3

1.5

0.39

CA (°)

32

1.5

1.8

23

4.6

2.1

 < 0.01

ΔCA (°)

32

2.2

3.0

23

3.0

2.9

0.29

T1 tilt (°)

32

6.4

4.6

23

7.2

4.2

0.51

ΔT1 tilt (°)

32

0.6

7.4

23

− 1.8

5.8

0.17

|RSH| (mm)

32

5.1

3.2

23

17.7

5.9

 < 0.01

Δ|RSH| (mm)

32

− 4.6

6.9

23

7.3

8.1

 < 0.01

MT AVT (cm)

32

1.6

1.0

23

1.2

0.9

0.10

T5-12 thoracic kyphosis

32

21.0

8.1

23

20.5

8.9

0.83

T12-S1 lumbar lordosis

32

45.3

8.1

23

45.7

11.3

0.89

Preoperative SRS-22r scores

Pain

29

4.1

0.7

21

4.3

0.7

0.25

Function

29

4.4

0.5

21

4.5

0.5

0.41

Self-image

29

2.7

0.6

21

3.1

0.4

0.02

Mental health

29

3.8

0.8

21

4.1

0.7

0.21

Subtotal

29

3.8

0.5

21

4.0

0.4

0.11

2-year postoperative SRS-22r scores

Pain

29

4.4

0.6

21

4.4

0.7

0.88

Function

29

4.7

0.3

21

4.7

0.4

0.72

Self-image

29

4.1

0.6

21

4.2

0.6

0.70

Mental health

29

4.4

0.6

21

4.4

0.7

0.88

Subtotal

29

4.4

0.3

21

4.4

0.5

0.83

Satisfaction

29

4.2

0.8

21

4.2

0.6

0.80

Change in SRS-22r scores

Pain

29

+ 0.3

0.6

21

 + 0.1

0.9

0.24

Function

29

+ 0.3

0.5

21

+ 0.2

0.7

0.50

Self-image

29

+ 1.3

0.7

21

+ 1.0

0.7

0.11

Mental health

29

+ 0.6

0.7

21

+ 0.3

0.8

0.23

Subtotal

29

+ 0.6

0.4

21

+ 0.3

0.6

0.18

  1. UIV upper instrumented vertebra, MSLV modified Shinshu line vertebra, PT proximal thoracic, MT main thoracic, C7PL-CSVL absolute length between C7 plumb line and central sacral vertical line, CA clavicular angle, |RSH| absolute radiographic shoulder height, AVT apical vertebral translation, SRS-22r Scoliosis Research Society 22r questionnaire.