Spinal balance can be defined as the trade-off between outside forces acting on the spine
and the muscle response of the trunk, under sensorineural regulation, to maintain stable …

Sagittal balance is widely recognized as the primary determinant of optimal outcomes in
adult spinal deformity. In adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), coronal correction risks being …

Introduction Global alignment analysis is of upmost importance in adult spinal deformity
patients (ASD). Numerous parameters exist in the literature to measure global alignment …

Study design Retrospective case–control study. Objectives Proximal junctional kyphosis
(PJK) is a postoperative complication involving the proximal segments which is commonly …

Purpose To determine if the planned sagittal profile for thoracic kyphosis (TK) restoration
was achieved after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery using a novel hybrid …

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 …

Study design Descriptive radiographic analysis of a prospective multi-center database.
Objective This study aims to provide normative values of spinopelvic parameters and their …

Introduction Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is one of the most common complications
after thoracic AIS surgery. Previous studies reported that the etiology of PJK was associated …

Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK), as one of the most discussed problems after corrective
surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), is still not fully clarified and seems to be …

Study Design. Retrospective study of a multicenter prospective database. Objective. The
objective of this study was to determine the organization and correlations between different …