Table 3: Comparison of the radiographic results of the two groups.

 

All

Wiltse group

Traditional group

p value

Cobb angle

       

Preoperative

13.4 ± 7.7

13.7 ± 7.6

13.0 ± 7.8

0.601

Postoperative

4.2 ± 7.0

4.6 ± 3.9

3.9 ± 7.4

0.628

Cobb angle difference

9.4 ± 4.5

9.6 ± 4.8

9.3 ± 4.2

0.783

Height ratio

       

Preoperative

0.68 ± 0.12

0.67 ± 0.11

0.71 ± 0.12

0.037

Postoperative

0.93 ± 0.06

0.93 ± 0.06

0.93 ± 0.06

0.999

Ratio difference

0.24 ± 0.12

0.27 ± 0.11

0.22 ± 0.12

0.037