Age-adjusted alignment goals have the potential to reduce PJK
R Lafage, F Schwab, S Glassman, S Bess, B Harris… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To explore proximal junctional kyphosis
(PJK) as a function of age-adjusted surgical correction goals. Summary of Background Data …
(PJK) as a function of age-adjusted surgical correction goals. Summary of Background Data …
Effective prevention of proximal junctional failure in adult spinal deformity surgery requires a combination of surgical implant prophylaxis and avoidance of sagittal …
BG Line, S Bess, R Lafage, V Lafage, F Schwab… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Propensity score matched analysis of a multi-center prospective adult spinal
deformity (ASD) database. Objective. Evaluate if surgical implant prophylaxis combined with …
deformity (ASD) database. Objective. Evaluate if surgical implant prophylaxis combined with …
Factors associated with the development of and revision for proximal junctional kyphosis in 440 consecutive adult spinal deformity patients
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. The aim of
this study was to examine which radiographic parameters and surgical strategies are most …
this study was to examine which radiographic parameters and surgical strategies are most …
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 …
following spinal deformity surgery that may require reoperation. Although isolating the …
Ligament augmentation for prevention of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure in adult spinal deformity
OBJECTIVE Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a well-recognized, yet incompletely
defined, complication of adult spinal deformity surgery. There is no standardized definition …
defined, complication of adult spinal deformity surgery. There is no standardized definition …
[HTML][HTML] Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity: definition, classification, risk factors, and prevention strategies
HJ Kim, JH Yang, DG Chang, SI Suk, SW Suh… - Asian Spine …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Proximal junctional problems are among the potential complications of surgery for adult
spinal deformity (ASD) and are associated with higher morbidity and increased rates of …
spinal deformity (ASD) and are associated with higher morbidity and increased rates of …
Proximal junctional kyphosis and failure after spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review of the literature as a background to classification development
Study Design. Systematic review of literature. Objective. To perform a comprehensive
English language systematic literature review of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and …
English language systematic literature review of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and …
Development of validated computer-based preoperative predictive model for proximal junction failure (PJF) or clinically significant PJK with 86% accuracy based on …
Objective. The aim of this study was to build a model based on baseline demographic,
radiographic, and surgical factors that can predict clinically significant proximal junctional …
radiographic, and surgical factors that can predict clinically significant proximal junctional …
Orientation of the upper-most instrumented segment influences proximal junctional disease following adult spinal deformity surgery
R Lafage, BG Line, S Gupta, B Liabaud, F Schwab… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospective database. Objective. The aim of this
study was to define the role of sagittal orientation of the construct at the upper instrumented …
study was to define the role of sagittal orientation of the construct at the upper instrumented …
Proximal junctional kyphosis in primary adult deformity surgery: evaluation of 20 degrees as a critical angle
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have reported on the prevalence of proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal deformity surgery; however, none have demonstrated its …
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal deformity surgery; however, none have demonstrated its …