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Table 5 Correlation between thoracoplasty and postoperative pulmonary complications

From: The role of preoperative pulmonary function tests in the surgical treatment of extremely severe scoliosis

 

Pulmonary complication

Total

Yes

No

 

Thoracoplasty

5

3

8

Non-thoracoplasty

4

48

52

Total

9

51

60

  1. χ2 = 12.319, P < 0.001, OR = 20, 95% CI = 3.45–115.97.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X