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Table 2 Comparisons of the flexibility indices among the different radiographs

From: Curve flexibility in cerebral palsy-related neuromuscular scoliosis: does the intraoperative prone radiograph reveal more flexibility than preoperative radiographs?

Radiographs

Mean

SD

95% CI of the difference

p value

Lower

Upper

Supine FI–Traction FI

−16.1

7.7

−19.2

−12.9

<0.001

Supine FI–Intraop. FI

−14.6

8.9

−18.3

−11

<0.001

Traction FI–Intraop. FI

1.4

6.9

−1.4

4.3

0.308

  1. FI flexibility index, SD standard deviation, CI confidence interval