Table 2 The outcome of the patients following the PSF surgery of AIS
From: Long-term outcome of posterior spinal fusion for the correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Patients’ characteristics (n = 42) | Mean ± SD or number (%) |
|---|---|
Pre-operative vertebral tilt | 11.12° ± 7.92° |
Post-operative vertebral tilt | 6.21° ± 5.73° |
Post-operative ODI | 16.7 ± 9.8 |
Post-operative VAS | 2.1 ± 0.7 |
New DDD | |
• Grade 1 | 5 (13.5) |
• Grade 2 | 1 (2.7) |