Different risk factors of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure following long instrumented fusion to the sacrum for adult spinal deformity …

SJ Park, CS Lee, SS Chung, JY Lee, SS Kang… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The failure modes, time to development, and clinical relevance are known
to differ between proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal junctional failure (PJF) …

Proximal junctional kyphosis and clinical outcomes in adult spinal deformity surgery with fusion from the thoracic spine to the sacrum: a comparison of proximal and …

Y Ha, K Maruo, L Racine, WW Schairer, SS Hu… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common and significant complication after
corrective spinal deformity surgery. The object of this study was to compare—based on …

Predictive factors for proximal junctional kyphosis in long fusions to the sacrum in adult spinal deformity

K Maruo, Y Ha, S Inoue, S Samuel, E Okada, SS Hu… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. To assess the mechanisms and the
independent risk factors associated with proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in patients …

Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity after segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion: minimum five-year follow-up

YJ Kim, KH Bridwell, LG Lenke, CR Glattes, S Rhim… - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. To analyze time-dependent change of,
prevalence of, and risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal …

Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity following long instrumented posterior spinal fusion: incidence, outcomes, and risk factor analysis

RC Glattes, KH Bridwell, LG Lenke, YJ Kim, A Rinella… - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. To analyze patient outcomes and risk factors associated with proximal
junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adults undergoing long posterior spinal fusion. Objectives. To …

Proximal junctional kyphosis in primary adult deformity surgery: evaluation of 20 degrees as a critical angle

KH Bridwell, LG Lenke, SK Cho, JM Pahys… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have reported on the prevalence of proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal deformity surgery; however, none have demonstrated its …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors of proximal junctional kyphosis after multilevel fusion surgery: more than 2 years follow-up data

DK Kim, JY Kim, SC Rhim, SH Yoon - Journal of Korean …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is radiologic finding, and is defined as
kyphosis of> 10 at the proximal end of a construct. The aim of this study is to identify factors …

[HTML][HTML] Proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure following adult spinal deformity surgery

SJ Hyun, BH Lee, JH Park, KJ Kim… - Korean Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this review is the current understanding of proximal junctional kyphosis
(PJK) and proximal junctional failure (PJF) following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery …

Proximal junctional kyphosis following adult spinal deformity surgery

SK Cho, JI Shin, YJ Kim - European spine journal, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common radiographic finding following long
spinal fusions. Whether PJK leads to negative clinical outcome is currently debatable. A …

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 …