04 June 2025 : Clinical Research
Computed Tomography-Based Morphometric Analysis of the Thoracolumbar Junction in the Young Turkish Population
Mustafa Yerli
ABCDEFG 1*, Ali Yüce ABCDEF 1, Can Burak Özkan ABCDEFG 2, Barış Arslan ABCDEF 1, Nazım Erkurt ABCDEFG 1, Mehmet Selçuk Saygılı ABCDEF 1, Tahsin Olgun Bayraktar ABCDEF 1
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.948632
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e948632
Table 2 The values of T11, T12, L1, L2, and T11-L2 sagittal plane angles of the subjects examined in the study according to sex.
| Cobb angle | Total (n: 1500) | Female (n: 750) | Male (n: 750) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T11 | 6.5±4.5 | 6.3±4.1 | 6.8±4.9 | 0.059* |
| T12 | 6.5±5.3 | 6.3±5.8 | 6.7±4.8 | 0.194* |
| L1 | 2.7±4.8 | 2.7±4.9 | 2.7±4.8 | 0.897* |
| L2 | −2.7±5.7 | −2.7±5.9 | −2.7±5.5 | 0.911* |
| T11-L2 | 3.9±6.5 | 4.2±6.7 | 3.6±6.4 | 0.069* |
| * values obtained as a result of statistical tests performed according to sex. | ||||