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Table 3 Sagittal measurements. Patients grouped according Roussouly et Al, pre- and post-operative median measurements with (range)

From: Low lordosis is a common finding in young lumbar disc herniation patients

Roussouly

1

2

3

4

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pelvic tilt

11.5 (28)

11.5 (23)

15 (24)

13.5 (20)

10 (16)

6 (2)

0 (3)

3 (6)

Sacral Slope

28.0 (17)

30.5 (12)

29.5 (10)

31 (11)

36.5 (3)

41 (8)

47 (4)

44.5 (1)

Lumbar lordosis

43.5 (25)

48.0 (16)

45 (14)

47 (7)

56 (4)

56.5 (1)

67.5 (3)

67 (10)

Pelvic incidence

45 (20)

46 (20)

47 (10)

47.5 (7)