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Table 3 CSAC, SCC, and PLP of ACDF in different cervical alignments

From: Cervical sagittal alignment changes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, laminectomy with fusion, and laminoplasty for multisegmental cervical spondylotic myelopathy

 

Kyphosis (5)

Straight (11)

Lordosis (14)

Extreme lordosis (15)

p

CSAC (°)

17.18 ± 13.10#&

13.07 ± 6.71*$

5.41 ± 8.52^$&

− 4.9 ± 6.22*#^

 < 0.001

SCC (°)

14.66 ± 6.66#^

11.87 ± 7.08*$

3.47 ± 8.40$^

0.97 ± 5.84*#

 < 0.001

PLP (°)

2.52 ± 10.14#

1.20 ± 7.09^

1.95 ± 5.32*

− 5.92 ± 8.32*^#

0.021

  1. CSAC Cervical sagittal alignment changes, SCC Surgical correction change, PLP Postoperative lordosis preserving, ACDF Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
  2. *, #, ^ P-value of post hoc test < 0.05
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