Research Article

Pedicle Morphometry Variations in Individuals with Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Table 1

Age, BMI, PW, and PH values of the study groups (control vs. stenosis) for each gender separately.

VariablesMalesFemales
Control ()Stenosis () valueControl ()Stenosis () value

Age (years)0.0660.795
BMI (kg/m2)0.021<0.001
L1 PW (mm)0.0050.007
L2 PW (mm)0.001<0.001
L3 PW (mm)<0.001<0.001
L4 PW (mm)<0.001<0.001
L5 PW (mm)<0.001<0.001
L1 PH (mm)0.9380.088
L2 PH (mm)0.2380.378
L3 PH (mm)0.3380.108
L4 PH (mm)0.645<0.001
L5 PH (mm)0.564<0.001

SD: standard deviation; BMI: body mass index; PW: pedicle width; PH: pedicle height.