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Table 3 Infantile idiopathic scoliosis compared with controls: Thoracic ratios (left plus right) according to spinal level (scoliosis n = 24, controls n = 233)

From: A segmental radiological study of the spine and rib – cage in children with progressive Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis

Spinal Level

SCOLIOTICS

CONTROLS

 
 

Mean

± 1 SD

Mean

± 1 SD

Px (IIS/controls)

1

0.447

0.063

0.531

0.074

***

2

0.563

0.102

0.677

0.082

***

3

0.667

0.084

0.776

0.085

***

4

0.738

0.092

0.857

0.084

***

5

0.602

0.097

0.916

0.085

***

6

0.850

0.100

0.961

0.086

***

7

0.890

0.106

0.994

0.087

***

8

0.919

0.105

1.018

0.090

***

9

0.921

0.143

1.035

0.094

***

10

0.958

0.118

1.052

0.097

***

11

0.976

0.122

1.055

0.099

***

12

0.849

0.166

1.036

0.104

***

  1. xMann-Whitney Test
  2. *** Statistically significant