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Table 7 A table showing the statistical analysis of the post-operative group for the main thoracolumbar curve group compared to the non-scoliotic group

From: The effects of scoliosis and subsequent surgery on the shape of the torso

 

post-operative scoliosis

non-scoliotic

significance of difference

ShDiffHt (mm)

−3.9 (−10.9 to 2.8)

−3.9 (8.5)

0.844

AxDiffHt (mm)

10.9 (−1.9 to 19.4)

−2.2 (9.8)

0.004

WaistDiffHt (mm)

−2.5 (13.9 to 10.7)

2.6 (14.0)

0.136

AxDiffOff (mm)

17.0 (3.1 to 28.5)

1.0 (8.4)

< 0.001

WaistDiffOff (mm)

−3.0 (−16.7 to 4.1)

−9.1 (13.1)

0.215

  1. Non-scoliotic data form Gardner et al. [9]