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Table 3 Association of the cross-sectional area of the SCN with clinical characteristics

From: Enhancing diagnosis and treatment of superior cluneal nerve entrapment: cadaveric, clinical, and ultrasonographic insights

 

Cross-sectional area

Medial branch

Intermediate branch

Lateral branch

Female

−0.557 (−1.298 to 0.185)

−0.409 (−1.201 to 0.384)

−0.641 (−1.444 to 0.162)

p = 0.141

p = 0.312

p = 0.118

Age

0.021 (0.021 to 0.047)

0.021 (0.021 to 0.048)

0.020 (0.020 to 0.047)

p = 0.096

p = 0.135

p = 0.152

Right site

0.006 (0.006 to 0.425)

−0.089 (−0.089 to 0.405)

−0.009 (−0.009 to 0.405)

p = 0.978

p = 0.724

p = 0.967

Patients with paina

−0.209 (−0.209 to 0.617)

0.161 (0.161 to 1.055)

0.816 (0.816 to 1.700)

p = 0.620

p = 0.725

p = 0.071

Side of Pain

0.119 (0.119 to 0.709)

0.020 (0.020 to 0.713)

−0.094 (−0.094 to 0.489)

p = 0.691

p = 0.956

p = 0.751

  1. The values are expressed by β coefficients and their 95% confidence intervals
  2. aIndicates that the control group is taken as the reference