Evolution of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure rates over 10 years of enrollment in a prospective multicenter adult spinal deformity database

BS Alshabab, R Lafage, JS Smith, HJ Kim, G Mundis… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate
the evolution of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) rate over 10-year enrollment period …

Factors associated with the development of and revision for proximal junctional kyphosis in 440 consecutive adult spinal deformity patients

FH Nicholls, J Bae, AA Theologis, MS Eksi, CP Ames… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. The aim of
this study was to examine which radiographic parameters and surgical strategies are most …

Revision surgery in proximal junctional kyphosis

M Cerpa, Z Sardar, L Lenke - European spine journal, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a relatively common complication
following spinal deformity surgery that may require reoperation. Although isolating the …

State of the art: proximal junctional kyphosis—diagnosis, management and prevention

ZM Sardar, Y Kim, V Lafage, F Rand, L Lenke… - Spine Deformity, 2021 - Springer
Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common problem that may occur following the
surgical treatment of adult patients with spinal deformity. It is defined as the proximal …

Incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategy for proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity surgery

T Sakuma, T Kotani, T Akazawa… - Spine Surgery and …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Introduction: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is an acute complication of adult spinal
deformity (ASD) surgery and may require re-operation because of proximal junctional failure …

Proximal junctional kyphosis and failure after spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review of the literature as a background to classification development

D Lau, AJ Clark, JK Scheer, MD Daubs, JD Coe… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review of literature. Objective. To perform a comprehensive
English language systematic literature review of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and …

Bimodal incidence and causes of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity (ASD)

MC Gupta, BG Diebo, TS Protopsaltis… - The Spine …, 2016 - thespinejournalonline.com
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: PJK is a well-known complication occurring in patients (pts) who
undergo surgical adult spinal deformity (ASD) correction. Acute PJK (aPJK) occurs within the …

Surgical, radiographic, and patient-related risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis: a meta-analysis

JS Kim, K Phan, ZB Cheung, N Lee… - Global spine …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Meta-analysis. Objective: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a complication
of surgical management for adult spinal deformity with a multifactorial etiology. Many risk …

[HTML][HTML] Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity: definition, classification, risk factors, and prevention strategies

HJ Kim, JH Yang, DG Chang, SI Suk, SW Suh… - Asian Spine …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Proximal junctional problems are among the potential complications of surgery for adult
spinal deformity (ASD) and are associated with higher morbidity and increased rates of …

Effect of overcorrection on proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity: analysis by age-adjusted ideal sagittal alignment

CW Byun, JH Cho, CS Lee, DH Lee, CJ Hwang - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT The effect of the degree of lumbar lordosis (LL) correction on
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) has not been analyzed in context of the age-adjusted …