Pseudarthrosis in adult and pediatric spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of incidence, characteristics, and risk factors
We conducted a systematic review with meta-analysis and qualitative synthesis. This study
aims to characterize pseudarthrosis after long-segment fusion in spinal deformity by …
aims to characterize pseudarthrosis after long-segment fusion in spinal deformity by …
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 …
State of the art: proximal junctional kyphosis—diagnosis, management and prevention
ZM Sardar, Y Kim, V Lafage, F Rand, L Lenke… - Spine Deformity, 2021 - Springer
Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common problem that may occur following the
surgical treatment of adult patients with spinal deformity. It is defined as the proximal …
surgical treatment of adult patients with spinal deformity. It is defined as the proximal …
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) …
to differ between proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal junctional failure (PJF) …
Influence of pelvic incidence-lumbar lordosis mismatch on surgical outcomes of short-segment transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion
Y Aoki, A Nakajima, H Takahashi, M Sonobe… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2015 - Springer
Background The importance of pelvic incidence-lumbar lordosis (PI-LL: PI minus LL)
mismatch is emphasized in long-segment fusion for adult spinal deformity; however, there …
mismatch is emphasized in long-segment fusion for adult spinal deformity; however, there …
Incidence and risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis: a meta-analysis
FY Liu, T Wang, SD Yang, H Wang, DL Yang… - European Spine …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To analyse the incidence and risk factors associated with proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal fusion, we collect relative statistics from the articles on PJK …
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal fusion, we collect relative statistics from the articles on PJK …
Effective prevention of proximal junctional failure in adult spinal deformity surgery requires a combination of surgical implant prophylaxis and avoidance of sagittal …
BG Line, S Bess, R Lafage, V Lafage, F Schwab… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Propensity score matched analysis of a multi-center prospective adult spinal
deformity (ASD) database. Objective. Evaluate if surgical implant prophylaxis combined with …
deformity (ASD) database. Objective. Evaluate if surgical implant prophylaxis combined with …
A pilot study on posterior polyethylene tethers to prevent proximal junctional kyphosis after multilevel spinal instrumentation for adult spinal deformity
TJ Buell, AL Buchholz, JC Quinn, S Bess… - Operative …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE To determine if junctional tethers reduce PJK after multilevel instrumented
surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). METHODS ASD patients who underwent posterior …
surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). METHODS ASD patients who underwent posterior …
Alignment risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis and the effect of lower thoracic junctional tethers for adult spinal deformity
Objective The aims of this retrospective cohort study were to 1) identify new alignment risk
factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients with …
factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients with …
Prophylactic vertebral cement augmentation at the uppermost instrumented vertebra and rostral adjacent vertebra for the prevention of proximal junctional kyphosis …
Abstract Background Context Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal junctional
failure (PJF) are common problems after long-segment (> 5 levels) thoracolumbar …
failure (PJF) are common problems after long-segment (> 5 levels) thoracolumbar …