Introduction Cervical spine is part of the spine with the most mobility in the sagittal plane. It is
important for surgeons to have reliable, simple and reproducible parameters to analyse the …

Purpose In this article, we summarize our work on understanding the influence of cervical
sagittal malalignment on the mechanics of the cervical spine. Methods Biomechanical …

OBJECTIVE Numerous studies have attempted to delineate the normative value for T1S− CL
(T1 slope minus cervical lordosis) as a marker for both cervical deformity and a goal for …

Cervical alignment as a concept has come to the forefront for spine deformity research in the
last decade. Studies on cervical sagittal alignment started from normative data, and …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of consecutive 45 radiographs and 120 kinematic
magnetic resonance images (kMRI) Objective. The aim was to assess the visibility of C7 and …

Sagittal Spinal Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity: An Over... : JBJS Reviews Sagittal Spinal
Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity: An Overview of Current Concepts and a Critical Analysis …

Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. Objective. To
define a simplified singular measure of cervical deformity (CD), C2 slope (C2S), which …

Introduction This article presents the current concepts of correction of spinal deformity in
ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. Untreated AS can be a debilitating disease. In a few …

Background The cervical sagittal parameters of the normal population and the impact of disc
degeneration on cervical sagittal alignment have not been clearly defined yet. This study is …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT It is widely recognized that sagittal spinal alignment changes
with age. However, there are presently no clear benchmarks for such values or those for the …