Posterior-only surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: an Egyptian experience

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Table 3

Sagittal parameters.

	Preop.	Postop.	P value 1	Final visit	P value 2
Thoracic kyphosis	38.44 ± 16.71°	29.76 ± 11.05°	<0.001^**	30.36 ± 11.03°	0.264
Lumbar lordosis	47.62 ± 14.64°	40.09 ± 12.1°	<0.001^**	41.2 ± 10.62°	0.135
Global sagittal balance	−8.5 ± 27.8 mm	+3.7 ± 27.5 mm	0.032^*	+2.7 ± 23.1 mm	0.608

P value 1: between preoperative and postoperative.

P value 2: between postoperative and last follow up.

Significant difference (P < 0.05).

^**

Highly Significant difference (P < 0.01).

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