Effect of pelvic fixation on ambulation in children with neuromuscular scoliosis

Table 1 Patient demographics

		Ambulatory	Non-ambulatory	Total	P value
Gender					0.405
	Female	4	53	57
	Male	7	54	61
Race
	Black	2	70	72
	White	8	32	40
	Hispanic	0	2	2
	Asian	0	1	1
	Other	1	2	3
Age at surgery		16.91 (4.93)	13.32 (3.32)	13.65 (3.63)	0.122
Average follow-up		18.43	18.43	19.14
Diagnosis
	Cerebral palsy	5	85	90
	Post-traumatic spinal cord injury	0	10	10
	Spina bifida	0	7	7
	Myopathy	2	0	2
	Muscular dystrophy	1	2	3
	Spinal muscular atrophy	0	2	2
	Alexander’s disease	0	1	1
	Charcot marie tooth	1	0	1
	Pelizaeus merzbacher disease	0	1	1
	Lennox gastaut syndrome	1	0	1
	Geroderma osteodysplasia	1	0	1