Background Proximal junctional kyphosis is a common complication after posterior fusion in
patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and is correlated with postoperative changes of …

Background Although several studies have reported that selective posterior
thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) fusion can yield satisfactory results in Lenke 5C adolescent …

Background To investigate the risk factors of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in Lenke 5
AIS patients after all-pedicle instrumentation and correction, and to compare the difference …

Abstract Purpose In Lenke type 5 and 6 curves, a major thoracolumbar or lumbar curve, the
rates of PJK are reported as high as 50%. The purpose of this study was to confirm the rate …

Purpose Many authors tried to explain proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) after adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery by looking for risk factors. Latest publications focus on …

Introduction Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a frequent complication, up to 46%, in
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgical treatment (AIS). Several risk factors have been …

Objective Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common sagittal complication of
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) after corrective surgery, leading to new deformities …

Study Design: A retrospective cohort study. Objective: To investigate the factors contributing
to the development of postoperative distal junctional kyphosis (DJK) in adolescent idiopathic …

Abstract Study Design Prospective multicenter database study. Objectives To assess the
incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis …

STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective analysis of 150 adolescents who underwent spinal fusion
for idiopathic scoliosis. OBJECTIVE: To analyse the incidence of the postoperative proximal …