Objective: To review and compare radiological parameters between degenerative lumbar
kyphoscoliosis (DLKS) and degenerative lumbar kyphosis (DLK), and analyze the …

Background Although there are studies that adequately document the linear correlation
between pelvic incidence (PI), sacral slope, lumbar lordosis, and thoracic kyphosis, few …

Study design This was a retrospective analysis of a prospectively collected consecutive case
series of patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD). Objective This study aimed to investigate …

Introduction Sagittal balance is an independent predictor of clinical outcomes in spinal care.
Surgical treatment is challenging and jeopardized by frequent complications. Guidelines for …

Purpose. To evaluate the association between cervical sagittal alignment and
thoracic/lumbopelvic sagittal alignment in healthy Japanese adults. Methods. 30 male and …

Anterior and posterior thoracic cage translations in the sagittal plane have not been reported
for their range of motion and effects on the lumbar spine and pelvis. Twenty subjects …

Background There has been an increasing recognition of the importance of sagittal
spinopelvic alignment in patients with scoliosis as it relates to clinical outcomes. However …

Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. The aim of this study was to describe
thoracic kyphosis (TK) in a normal asymptomatic population and to evaluate the association …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in spine-pelvis sagittal
parameters from the standing position to the prone position and to study the relationship …

Background: There is an increasing recognition of the clinical importance of the sagittal
plane alignment of the spine. A prospective study of several radiographic parameters of the …