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Table 1 Demographic of study populations

From: Analysis of the corrective contribution of strong halo-femoral traction in the treatment of severe rigid nonidiopathic scoliosis

General information

cases n = 38

Gender

 Male

15 (60.52%)

 Female

23 (69.56%)

Diagnosis

 Congenital scoliosis

17 (44.73%)

 Neuromuscular scoliosis

14 (36.84%)

 Neurofibromatosis-1 scoliosis

3 (7.89%)

 Marfan syndrome with scoliosis

2 (5.26%)

 Congenital high Scapular disease with scoliosis

2 (5.26%)

Traction related complication

 Brachial plexus palsy

1 (2.63%)

 Pin tract infection

1 (2.63%)

 Deep vein thrombosis

1 (2.63%)

 Femoral nerve palsy

1 (2.63%)

 Rigid knee/hip

2 (5.26%)

Patient resides

 Rural

27 (71.05%)

 City

11 (28.94%)