Table 1 Details of Scoliotic patients examined.
From: High pressures and asymmetrical stresses in the scoliotic disc in the absence of muscle loading
Patient no. | Age years | Sex | Diagnosis | Curve type | Cobb angle | Apical disc level | Surgical approach | Disc levels recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | F | Idiopathic | L Thoracolumbar | 55 | T12/L1 | L. Thoraco-lumbar | T11/12, T12/L1, L1/2 |
2 | 17 | F | Idiopathic | L. Thoracolumbar | 78 | T12/L1 | L. Thoraco-lumbar | T11/12, T12/L1, L1/2 |
3 | 13 | F | Neuro-muscular | L. Thoracolumbar | 60 | L1/L2 | L. Thoraco-lumbar | T12/L1, L1/2, L2/3, L3/4 |
4 | 24 | F | Idiopathic | R Thoracolumbar | 44 | T11/12 | R. Thoraco-lumbar | T10/11, T11/12, T12/L1 |
5 | 15 | M | Idiopathic | R Thoracolumbar | 57 | T11/12 | R. Thoraco-lumbar | T10/11,T11/12, T12/L1 |
6 | 25 | F | Idiopathic | L. Thoracolumbar | 63 | T10/11 | L. Thoraco-lumbar | T9/10, T10/11, T11/12, T12/L1. |
7 | 24 | F | Idiopathic | R. Thoracolumbar | 59 | L1/2 | R. Thoraco-lumbar | T11/12, T12/L1, L1/2, L2/3, L3/4 |