Surgical restoration of sagittal alignment of the spine: correlation with improved patient-reported outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AEA Ochtman, MC Kruyt, WCH Jacobs, R Kersten… - JBJS …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The sagittal-plane curvatures of the human spine are the consequence of
evolution from quadrupedalism to bipedalism and are needed to maintain the center of mass …
evolution from quadrupedalism to bipedalism and are needed to maintain the center of mass …
Cost-utility analysis of neoadjuvant teriparatide therapy in osteopenic patients undergoing adult spinal deformity surgery
M Raad, C Ortiz-Babilonia, H Hassanzadeh… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A cost-utility analysis study. Objective. This study aims to evaluate the cost-
utility of neoadjuvant teriparatide therapy in osteopenic patients undergoing adult spinal …
utility of neoadjuvant teriparatide therapy in osteopenic patients undergoing adult spinal …
The association between lower Hounsfield units of the upper instrumented vertebra and proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity surgery with a minimum …
PG Duan, PV Mummaneni, J Rivera, JMV Guinn… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Patients undergoing long-segment fusions from the lower thoracic (LT) spine to
the sacrum for adult spinal deformity (ASD) correction are at risk for proximal junctional …
the sacrum for adult spinal deformity (ASD) correction are at risk for proximal junctional …
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 …
What factors predict the risk of proximal junctional failure in the long term, demographic, surgical, or radiographic?: results from a time-dependent ROC curve
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospective multicenter database. Objective. To
identify an optimal set of factors predicting the risk of proximal junctional failure (PJF) while …
identify an optimal set of factors predicting the risk of proximal junctional failure (PJF) while …
The benefit of addressing malalignment in revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis following ASD surgery
PG Passias, O Krol, TK Williamson, V Lafage, R Lafage… - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. Understand the benefit of addressing
malalignment in revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). Summary of …
malalignment in revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). Summary of …
Semitendinosus tendon augmentation for prevention of proximal junctional failure
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. The aim of this study was to compare
the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK), proximal junctional failure (PJF), and …
the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK), proximal junctional failure (PJF), and …
Patterns of lumbar spine malalignment leading to revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis: a cluster analysis of over-versus under-correction
R Lafage, P Passias, B Sheikh Alshabab… - Global spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective Investigate the patterns of fused lumbar
alignment in patients requiring revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) …
alignment in patients requiring revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) …
Selective versus hyperselective posterior fusions in Lenke 5 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: comparison of radiological and clinical outcomes
B Ilharreborde, E Ferrero, A Angelliaume… - European Spine …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Recent literature has reported that the] progression risk of Lenke 5 adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) during adulthood had been underestimated. Surgery is, therefore …
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) during adulthood had been underestimated. Surgery is, therefore …
Upper thoracic versus lower thoracic as site of upper instrumented vertebrae for long fusion surgery in adult spinal deformity: a meta-analysis of proximal junctional …
Objective A meta-analysis was performed to compare incidence rates of radiographic and
surgical proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) between upper thoracic (UT) and lower thoracic …
surgical proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) between upper thoracic (UT) and lower thoracic …