Evidence showing the relationship between sagittal balance and clinical outcomes in surgical treatment of degenerative spinal diseases: a literature review

JC Le Huec, A Faundez, D Dominguez… - International …, 2015 - Springer
The measure of radiographic pelvic and spinal parameters for sagittal balance analysis has
gained importance in reconstructive surgery of the spine and particularly in degenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical treatment of adult degenerative scoliosis

KJ Cho, YT Kim, S Shin, SI Suk - Asian spine journal, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The rapid increase of elderly population has resulted in increased prevalence of adult
scoliosis. Adult scoliosis is divided into adult idiopathic scoliosis and adult degenerative …

Global alignment and proportion (GAP) score: development and validation of a new method of analyzing spinopelvic alignment to predict mechanical complications …

C Yilgor, N Sogunmez, L Boissiere, Y Yavuz, I Obeid… - JBJS, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The restoration of normal sagittal alignment is a critical goal in adult spinal
deformity surgery to achieve favorable outcomes and prevent mechanical complications …

Radiographical spinopelvic parameters and disability in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a prospective multicenter analysis

FJ Schwab, B Blondel, S Bess, R Hostin, CI Shaffrey… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective multicenter study evaluating operative (OP) versus nonoperative
(NONOP) treatment for adult spinal deformity (ASD). Objective. Evaluate correlations …

Current status of adult spinal deformity

JA Youssef, DO Orndorff, CA Patty… - Global spine …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To review the current literature for the nonoperative and operative treatment for
adult spinal deformity. Recent Findings With more than 11 million baby boomers joining the …

Radiographical and implant-related complications in adult spinal deformity surgery: incidence, patient risk factors, and impact on health-related quality of life

A Soroceanu, BG Diebo, D Burton, JS Smith, V Deviren… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A multicenter, prospective review of surgical patients with adult spine
deformity. Objective. Assessment of the incidence, risk factor, and impact of radiographical …

Implications of spinopelvic alignment for the spine surgeon

VA Mehta, A Amin, I Omeis, ZL Gokaslan… - Neurosurgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The relation of the pelvis to the spine has previously been overlooked as a contributor to
sagittal balance. However, it is now recognized that spinopelvic alignment is important to …

Screw loosening in posterior spine fusion: prevalence and risk factors

L Marie-Hardy, H Pascal-Moussellard… - Global spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: Screw loosening in spinal fusion is
poorly defined. Accordingly, its prevalence rates range from 1% to 60%, and its risk factors …

Pseudarthrosis in adult and pediatric spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of incidence, characteristics, and risk factors

NE How, JT Street, MF Dvorak, CG Fisher, BK Kwon… - Neurosurgical …, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Prediction of mechanical complications in adult spinal deformity surgery—the GAP score versus the Schwab classification

E Jacobs, BJ van Royen, SMJ van Kuijk, JMR Merk… - The spine journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Background context Surgery for adult spinal deformity is a challenging and complex
procedure with high reported complication (8.4%–42%) and revision rates (9%–17.6%) …