Age-adjusted alignment goals have the potential to reduce PJK
R Lafage, F Schwab, S Glassman, S Bess, B Harris… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To explore proximal junctional kyphosis
(PJK) as a function of age-adjusted surgical correction goals. Summary of Background Data …
(PJK) as a function of age-adjusted surgical correction goals. Summary of Background Data …
Does minimally invasive percutaneous posterior instrumentation reduce risk of proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity surgery? A propensity-matched …
BACKGROUND: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a known complication after spinal
deformity surgery. One potential cause is disruption of posterior muscular tension band …
deformity surgery. One potential cause is disruption of posterior muscular tension band …
Clinical and radiographic outcomes after posterior vertebral column resection for severe spinal deformity with five-year follow-up
MS Riley, LG Lenke, TM Chapman Jr, BA Sides… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Short-term studies have shown improved outcomes and alignment after
posterior vertebral column resection for severe spinal deformity. Our goal was to report long …
posterior vertebral column resection for severe spinal deformity. Our goal was to report long …
Junctional spinal disorders in operated adult spinal deformities: present understanding and future perspectives
V Arlet, M Aebi - European Spine Journal, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Junctional spinal disorders have become one of the greatest challenges in
spinal deformity surgery. They can occur at any age but are mostly seen in adult deformity …
spinal deformity surgery. They can occur at any age but are mostly seen in adult deformity …
Type of anchor at the proximal fusion level has a significant effect on the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis and outcome in adults after long posterior spinal …
Abstract Study Design Retrospective review. Objectives To compare the incidence of
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and the clinical, radiographic, and functional outcomes in …
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and the clinical, radiographic, and functional outcomes in …
Comparative analysis of 3 surgical strategies for adult spinal deformity with mild to moderate sagittal imbalance
J Bae, AA Theologis, R Strom, B Tay, S Burch… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity (ASD) is an effective endeavor that
can be accomplished using a variety of surgical strategies. Here, the authors assess and …
can be accomplished using a variety of surgical strategies. Here, the authors assess and …