Table 6 Curve flexibility of syringomyelia
| Â | Syringomyelia (6 operated cases) | Idiopathic scoliosis (46 operated cases) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (% male) | 44 | 4.3 | 0.02*†|
Age (years) | 14.5 (8-28) | 14.1 (7-21) | 0.44 |
Risser sign | 2.8 (0-5) | 3.4 (0-5) | 0.27 |
Curve magnitude(°) | 78 (56-105) | 69 (45-128) | 0.17 |
Curve flexibility (%) | 58 (50-78) | 44 (11-96) | 0.02* |