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Table 10 Average values (in centimeters) of vertical deviation of the apex for primary scoliosis. Significance tested with paired t test.

From: Conservative treatment of idiopathic scoliosis according to FITS concept: presentation of the method and preliminary, short term radiological and clinical results based on SOSORT and SRS criteria

Subgroup

N

Before therapy

After therapy

P

  

Mean ± SD

Range

Mean ± SD

Range

 

A1

52

0.9 ± 0.4

0, 3-2, 5

0.3 ± 0.3

0-1, 5

< 0.0001

A2

26

1.0 ± 0.4

0, 5-1, 8

0.4 ± 0.4

0-1, 3

< 0.0001

B1

5

1.2 ± 0.2

1-1, 5

0.9 ± 0.7

0, 5-0, 8

0.52

B2

32

1.5 ± 0.6

0, 2-2, 5

0.9 ± 0.6

0-2, 5

< 0.0001

  1. Significance tested with paired t test.
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