Adult spinal deformity correction surgery using age-adjusted alignment thresholds: clinical outcomes and mechanical complication rates. A systematic review of the …

E Quarto, A Zanirato, F Vitali, M Spatuzzi… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery gives good clinical outcomes but has a high
rate of mechanical complications (MC). In 2016, Lafage described the age-adjusted …

[HTML][HTML] Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: An In-depth Review

M Yagi, K Yamanouchi, N Fujita, H Funao, S Ebata - Neurospine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery aims to correct abnormal spinal curvature in adults,
leading to improved functionality and reduced pain. However, this surgery is associated with …

Validation of age-adjusted pelvic incidence minus lumbar lordosis and lordosis distribution index for assessing adjacent-segment disease after short-level lumbar …

M Wang, R Zhou, X Wang, J Wu, Y Shen, Y Qiu… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of sagittal alignment
according to age-adjusted pelvic incidence minus lumbar lordosis (PI-LL) and lordosis …

Should realignment goals vary based on patient frailty status in adult spinal deformity?: Presented at the 2023 AANS/CNS Joint Section on the Disorders of the Spine …

PG Passias, JM Mir, TK Williamson… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to adjust the sagittal age-adjusted score (SAAS)
to accommodate frailty in alignment considerations and thereby increase the predictability of …

Does the amount of correction of sagittal deformity really promote proximal junctional kyphosis? Multivariate analyses according to uppermost instrumented vertebra …

SJ Park, CS Lee, JS Park, TS Shin, IS Kim, J Kim… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The present study assumed that the effects of deformity correction amounts on
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) development after long deformity surgery would vary …

Age-adjusted alignment goals in adult spinal deformity surgery

JK Greenberg, BB Whiting, OM Martinez, BB Butt… - Seminars in Spine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adult spinal deformity causes pain, disability, and alterations in the quality of life of patients.
Sagittal alignment and spinopelvic parameters have been established to provide surgeons …

Risk factors for radiographic progression of proximal junctional fracture in patients undergoing surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity

SJ Park, CS Lee, JS Park, CY Jeon, CH Ma… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Proximal junctional fracture (PJFx) at the uppermost instrumented vertebra
(UIV) or UIV+ 1 is the most common mechanism of proximal junctional failure (PJF). Few …

A validation study of four preoperative surgical planning tools for adult spinal deformity surgery in proximal junctional kyphosis and clinical outcomes

SJ Park, CS Lee, JS Park, CY Jeon, CH Ma - Neurosurgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Four guidelines have been suggested for optimal correction in adult spinal
deformity surgery: Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)-Schwab classification, age-adjusted …

[HTML][HTML] Sagittal Section Hounsfield Units of the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae as a Predictor of Proximal Junctional Vertebral Fractures Following Adult Spinal …

K Murata, B Otsuki, T Shimizu, T Sono… - Asian Spine …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sagittal Section Hounsfield Units of the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae as a Predictor of
Proximal Junctional Vertebral Fractures Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery - PMC Back …

Alterations in Magnitude and Shape of Thoracic Kyphosis Following Surgical Correction for Adult Spinal Deformity

R Lafage, J Song, B Diebo, AH Daniels… - Global spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective review of prospective multicenter data. Objectives This study
aimed to investigate the shape of TK before and after fusion in ASD patients treated with …