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Table 1 Repeat measurements (mean (SD)) of the same baseline lateral radiographs for ten surgical cases

From: Change of sagittal spinal alignment and its association with pain and function after lumbar surgery augmented with an interspinous implant

 

Test 1

Test 2

Difference

2-tail t-test

Lumbar Lordosis (°)

57.1 (11.4)

57.0 (12.2)

−0.15 (2.32)

p = 0.86

Sacral Inclination (°)

37.4 (5.2)

37.3 (6.2)

0.07 (1.56)

p = 0.90

Primary Disc Angle (°)

15.6 (6.8)

16.1 (7.5)

0.50 (1.09)

p = 0.20

Regional Sagittal Balance (Rmm)

2.3 (27.9)

2.0 (27.5)

0.31 (1.92)

p = 0.62