Care of the patient with adult spinal deformity (ASD) has evolved from being primarily
supportive to now having the ability to directly treat and correct the spinal pathology. The …

Study Design: Literature review. Objective: The aim of this literature review is to examine the
effects of psychological disorders on postoperative complications, surgical outcomes, and …

OBJECTIVE Although multiple reports have documented significant benefit from surgical
treatment of adult spinal deformity (ASD), these procedures can have high complication …

Study Design. A retrospective review of 281 consecutive cases of adult spine deformity
(ASD) surgery (age 55±19 yrs, 91% female, follow-up 4.3±1.9 yrs) from a multicenter …

OBJECTIVE The operative management of patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) has a
high complication rate and it remains unknown whether baseline patient characteristics and …

OBJECTIVE Surgical correction of adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a complex undertaking
with high revision rates. The elderly population is poorly studied with regard to revision …

Study Design: Systematic review. Objective: There is a need for synthesizing data on
effectiveness of treatments for patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) due to its increasing …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to provide an updated review of
adult degenerative scoliosis (ADS). Epidemiology, classification, pathophysiology, and …

Background: Three-column osteotomies (3COs), usually in the form of pedicle subtraction or
vertebral column resection, have become common in adult spinal deformity surgery …

Purpose Health-related quality of life (HRQL) instruments are essential in value-driven
health care, but patients often have more specific, personal priorities when seeking surgical …