Table 4 A table demonstrating the mean value (and standard deviation) of the parameters measured in the main thoracic pattern for the pre-operative and post-operative scoliotic group with the significance of the change also shown
From: The effects of scoliosis and subsequent surgery on the shape of the torso
Pre-operative | Post-operative | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
Curve size (°) | 38.5 (13.6) | 5.1 (14.6) | < 0.001 |
ShDiffHt (mm) | −6.1 (13.5) | −14.3 (13.8) | < 0.001 |
AxDiffHt (mm) | 34.1 (16.1) | 4.8 (13.8) | < 0.001 |
WaistDiffHt (mm) | −38.8 (28.6) | 1.9 (20.8) | < 0.001 |
AxDiffOff (mm) | 37.9 (18.5) | 6.6 (15.6) | < 0.001 |
WaistDiffOff (mm) | 16.3 (28.2) | −2.9 (21.3) | < 0.001 |