Table 1

Demographic information of patients from 2005 to 2011.

Total number of scoliosis surgery with neuromonitoringTotal number of scoliosis surgeryp-value
Yearp < 0.0001
200593345
2006123445
2007154512
2008213563
2009258686
2010183386
2011195416
Agep = 0.006
< 65255580
65-693721002
70-74337931
75-79267741
80-84113352
>843088
Genderp = 0.106
Female9352542
Male4211062
Regionp < 0.0001
Midwest336919
Northeast231436
South6401516
West341852
Total*13613618
  • * Discrepancies between total value and summation of values in each group are attributed to the transfer of patients between subgroups.