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Table 6 Comparison of cervical sagittal parameter changes

From: Influence of SCA on clinical outcomes and cervical alignment after laminoplasty in patients with multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy

 

LG (n = 41)

HG (n = 31)

P value

SCA (°)

CA (°) (pre vs post)

5.93 ± 6.77

2.30 ± 5.73

0.019

CA (°) (pre vs F/U)

7.23 ± 6.40

3.02 ± 5.69

0.005

 Pre vs F/U

< 0.001

0.006

 

T1s (°)

T1s (°) (pre vs post)

− 3.21 ± 4.51

− 0.15 ± 4.80

0.007

T1s (°) (pre vs F/U)

− 2.81 ± 3.69

− 0.69 ± 3.99

0.028

 Pre vs F/U

< 0.001

0.383

 

CA (°)

CA (°) (pre vs post)

− 2.43 ± 1.62

− 1.19 ± 2.46

0.005

CA (°) (pre vs F/U)

− 3.43 ± 2.58

− 1.95 ± 2.93

0.017

 Pre vs F/U

< 0.001

< 0.001

 

cSVA (mm)

cSVA (mm) (Pre vs post)

5.57 ± 5.84

2.52 ± 6.89

0.055

cSVA (mm) (Pre vs F/U)

7.51 ± 8.03

3.61 ± 5.76

0.019

 Pre vs F/U

< 0.001

0.002

 

T1sCA (°)

T1sCA (°) (pre vs post)

− 0.79 ± 4.73

1.05 ± 4.99

0.126

T1sCA (°) (pre vs F/U)

0.62 ± 4.44

1.25 ± 4.82

0.453

 Pre vs F/U

0.325

0.131

 
  1. LG low SCA group, HG high SCA group, SCA spino-cranial angle, T1s T1-slope, CA C2–7 lordosis angle, cSVA C2–7 sagittal vertical axis, T1sCA T1s minus CA