Optimizing the definition of proximal junctional kyphosis: a sensitivity analysis

F Lovecchio, R Lafage, B Line, S Bess, C Shaffrey… - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Diagnostic binary threshold analysis. Objective.(1) Perform a sensitivity
analysis demonstrating the test performance metrics for any combination of proximal …

Proximal junctional kyphosis results in inferior SRS pain subscores in adult deformity patients

HJ Kim, KH Bridwell, LG Lenke, MS Park, A Ahmad… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective comparative study. Objective. We aimed to examine the
difference in clinical outcomes in proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). Summary of …

Surgical, radiographic, and patient-related risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis: a meta-analysis

JS Kim, K Phan, ZB Cheung, N Lee… - Global spine …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Meta-analysis. Objective: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a complication
of surgical management for adult spinal deformity with a multifactorial etiology. Many risk …

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 …

A single institution experience with proximal junctional kyphosis in the context of existing classification schemes–Systematic review

T Elarjani, GW Basil, MZ Kader, VP Escobar… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Proximal junctional kyphosis is a kyphotic deformity following spine
instrumentation, predominantly seen in scoliosis patients. There have been previous …

Cervical, thoracic, and spinopelvic compensation after proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK): does location of PJK matter?

HJ Kim, PJ York, JC Elysee, C Shaffrey… - Global spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective case series. Objective: Compensatory changes above a
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) have not been defined. Understanding these …

Recurrent proximal junctional kyphosis: incidence, risk factors, revision rates, and outcomes at 2-year minimum follow-up

HJ Kim, SJ Wang, R Lafage, S Iyer, C Shaffrey… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective comparative cohort study. Objective. Assess the incidence, risk
factors, and outcomes of recurrent proximal junctional kyphosis (r-PJK) in PJK revision …

Revision surgery in proximal junctional kyphosis

M Cerpa, Z Sardar, L Lenke - European spine journal, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a relatively common complication
following spinal deformity surgery that may require reoperation. Although isolating the …

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 …

Risk factor analysis for proximal junctional kyphosis after adult spinal deformity surgery: a new simple scoring system to identify high-risk patients

R Lafage, G Beyer, F Schwab, E Klineberg… - Global spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: Develop a simple scoring system to
estimate proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) risk. Methods: A total of 417 adult spinal …