Paraspinal muscle size as an independent risk factor for proximal junctional kyphosis in patients undergoing thoracolumbar fusion: Presented at the 2019 AANS/CNS …
OBJECTIVE Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a structural complication of spinal fusion
in 5%–61% of patients treated for adult spinal deformity. In nearly one-third of these cases …
in 5%–61% of patients treated for adult spinal deformity. In nearly one-third of these cases …
Patients with proximal junctional kyphosis after stopping at thoracolumbar junction have lower muscularity, fatty degeneration at the thoracolumbar area
Abstract Background Context There are several reports regarding pathogeneses and risk
factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity surgery. However, the …
factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adult spinal deformity surgery. However, the …
Proximal junctional kyphosis following adult spinal deformity surgery
SK Cho, JI Shin, YJ Kim - European spine journal, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common radiographic finding following long
spinal fusions. Whether PJK leads to negative clinical outcome is currently debatable. A …
spinal fusions. Whether PJK leads to negative clinical outcome is currently debatable. A …
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 …
kyphosis (PJK) following spinal fusion, we collect relative statistics from the articles on PJK …
Paraspinal muscle degeneration and lower bone mineral density as predictors of proximal junctional kyphosis in elderly patients with degenerative spinal diseases: a …
T Zhang, J Ding, C Kong, W Zhu, S Wang… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Study design Retrospective case–control study. Objectives Proximal junctional kyphosis
(PJK) is a postoperative complication involving the proximal segments which is commonly …
(PJK) is a postoperative complication involving the proximal segments which is commonly …
Proximal junctional kyphosis as a distinct form of adjacent segment pathology after spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review
HJ Kim, LG Lenke, CI Shaffrey, EM Van Alstyne… - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. To review the literature on proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) as a specific form for proximal adjacent segment pathology and report on the …
kyphosis (PJK) as a specific form for proximal adjacent segment pathology and report on the …
Comparison of proximal junctional failure and functional outcomes across varying definitions of proximal junctional kyphosis
Background Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a well-recognized complication following
surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD); however, definitions for PJK and its clinical …
surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD); however, definitions for PJK and its clinical …
Lower hounsfield units and severe multifidus sarcopenia are independent predictors of increased risk for proximal junctional kyphosis and failure following …
ZW Pinter, AL Mikula, SE Townsley, HI Salmons IV… - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. The purpose of the present study was
to assess the impact of sarcopenia on the development of proximal junctional kyphosis …
to assess the impact of sarcopenia on the development of proximal junctional kyphosis …
Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity following long instrumented posterior spinal fusion: incidence, outcomes, and risk factor analysis
RC Glattes, KH Bridwell, LG Lenke, YJ Kim, A Rinella… - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. To analyze patient outcomes and risk factors associated with proximal
junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adults undergoing long posterior spinal fusion. Objectives. To …
junctional kyphosis (PJK) in adults undergoing long posterior spinal fusion. Objectives. To …
Posterior ligamentous reinforcement of the upper instrumented vertebrae+ 1 does not decrease proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity
S Iyer, F Lovecchio, JC Elysée, R Lafage… - Global spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Violation of the posterior soft tissues is
believed to contribute to the development of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) …
believed to contribute to the development of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) …