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Table 1 Details for children in group one

From: Idiopathic and normal lateral lumbar curves: muscle effects interpreted by 12th rib length asymmetry with pathomechanic implications for lumbar idiopathic scoliosis

Number

Male(M) Female (F)

Age in years

Right 12th rib length in cm

Left 12th rib length in cm

ratio right/left 12th rib lengths

ratio left/right 12th rib lengths

Curve

Lumbar Cobb angle

1

F

18

7,5

7,2

1,04

0,96

RIGHT T11-L4 = 5

5

2

F

13

10,7

10,6

1,01

0,99

RIGHT T11-L4 = 5

5

3

M

10

6,8

6,8

1,00

1,00

RIGHT L1-L4 = 6

6

4

F

12

9,5

9,4

1,01

0,99

RIGHT T11-L4 = 8

8

5

F

10

7

6,8

1,03

0,97

RIGHT T12-L3 = 9

9

6

F

14

10,5

10,5

1,00

1,00

RIGHT T12-L4 = 9

9

7

M

9

7,1

6

1,18

0,85

RIGHT T12-L4 = 10

10

8

M

11

8,4

8

1,05

0,95

RIGHT L1-L4 = 13

13

9

M

15

6,2

5,6

1,11

0,90

RIGHT T10-L3 = 15

15

10

F

13

8,1

7

1,16

0,86

RIGHT T10-L3 = 15

15

11

F

13

7,4

6,8

1,09

0,92

RIGHT T12-L4 = 15

15

12

M

15

6,2

5,8

1,07

0,94

RIGHT T10-L4 = 19

17

13

F

12

9,4

8,8

1,07

0,94

RIGHT T7-L2 = 21

18

14

F

15

10,6

9,4

1,13

0,89

RIGHT T12-L4 = 22

22