Table 2 Characteristics of the population at the beginning of treatment with Lyon brace
From: The carbon brace
Variable | Group | n | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Girls | 184 | 76,7% |
Boys | 56 | 23,3% | |
Kind of scoliosis | Double-major | 157 | 65,4% |
Lumbar | 2 | 0,8% | |
Thoracic | 35 | 14,6% | |
Thoraco-lumbar | 40 | 16,7% | |
Triple-curved | 6 | 2,5% | |
Risser | 0 | 58 | 42,3% |
1 | 21 | 15,3% | |
2 | 21 | 15,3% | |
3 | 16 | 11,7% | |
4 | 13 | 9,5% | |
5 | 8 | 5,8% |