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Table 3 Abnormal SAR as a predictor of non-idiopathic scoliosis in all patients

From: The utility of superficial abdominal reflex in the initial diagnosis of scoliosis: a retrospective review of clinical characteristics of scoliosis with syringomyelia

 

Non-idiopathic

Idiopathic

Total

 

Abnormal SAR

18

2

20

PPV 90%

Normal SAR

29

44

73

NPV 60%

Total

47

46

93

 
 

Sensitivity 38%

Specificity 96%

  
  1. NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; SAR, superficial abdominal reflex
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Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders

ISSN: 2397-1789

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