Table 2

Measurement of PI and PT with LSTV as LLV or S1.

Optimum Vertebral Level of LSTVLLV_PILLV_PTS_PIS_PT
LSTV = LLV (n = 14)50.5 (5.6)18.3 (5.5)31.5 (5.2)8.9 (7.5)
LSTV = S1 (n = 29)68.1 (7.8)35.4 (4.7)48.3 (7.4)17.7 (5.3)
LSTV = intermediate (n = 13)61.4 (3.4)24.7 (2.9)42.2 (3.9)11.5 (3.5)
  • Abbreviations: LLV, lowest lumbar vertebra; LSTV, lumbosacral transitional vertebra; PI, pelvic incidence; PT, pelvic tilt.