Introduction Primary degenerative scoliosis represents a new scoliosis developing in
patients with no prior history of spinal curvature. Researchers sought to determine the …

Adult spinal deformity (ASD) can be associated with substantial suffering due to pain and
disability. Surgical intervention for achieving neural decompression and restoring …

Background Coronal imbalance in degenerative scoliosis is common and is highly
correlated with health-related quality of life. Paraspinal muscle is critical to spine stability, but …

Study Design. Cross-sectional study. Objective. The aim of this study was to develop and
validate the Function Assessment scale for Spinal Deformity (FASD). Summary of …

Background A considerable portion of the elderly population are increasingly afflicted by
degenerative spinal deformity (DSD), which seriously affects patient health-related quality of …

Functional assessment is a key element in evaluating adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients.
The multitude of 3D kinematic parameters provided by movement analysis can be confusing …

Lumbar stiffness leads to greater hip dependence to achieve sagittal motion and increases
instability after total hip arthroplasty (THA). We aimed to determine parameters that influence …

Scoliosis is a three-dimensional spinal deformity that can occur at any age. It may be
idiopathic or secondary in children, idiopathic and degenerative in adults. Management of …

Low back pain (LBP) is one of the main etiologies of disability in daily life. In the face of LBP
increases in super-aged societies, there are serious concerns of escalating medical costs …

Paravertebral muscles (PVM) act as one of the major dynamic factors to maintain human
upright activities and play a remarkable role in maintaining the balance of the trunk. Adult …