Degenerative lumbar scoliosis patients with proximal junctional kyphosis have lower muscularity, fatty degeneration at the lumbar area
L Yuan, Y Zeng, Z Chen, W Li, X Zhang, S Mai - European Spine Journal, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess the lumbar muscle conditions on the incidence of proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) after long-level correction and instrumentation surgery for degenerative …
kyphosis (PJK) after long-level correction and instrumentation surgery for degenerative …
A novel weave tether technique for proximal junctional kyphosis prevention in 71 adult spinal deformity patients: a preliminary case series assessing early …
EP Rabinovich, TJ Buell, JP Sardi… - Operative …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) rates may be as high as 69.4% after
adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. PJK is one of the greatest unsolved challenges in long …
adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. PJK is one of the greatest unsolved challenges in long …
[HTML][HTML] Sublaminar polyester bands for the correction of idiopathic and neuromuscular scoliosis
F Canavese, A Samba - Annals of translational medicine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent literature suggests that sublaminar bands (SB) can provide good coronal plane
correction, comparable to pedicle screw constructs, as well as good correction in the sagittal …
correction, comparable to pedicle screw constructs, as well as good correction in the sagittal …
Prevention of proximal junctional kyphosis or failure: soft landings and tension band augmentation
As adult spinal deformity surgery becomes more prevalent, the rates of proximal junctional
kyphosis (PJK) will rise proportionally. The exact mechanism of PJK is unknown. However, it …
kyphosis (PJK) will rise proportionally. The exact mechanism of PJK is unknown. However, it …
Proximal junctional failure after surgical instrumentation in adult spinal deformity: biomechanical assessment of proximal instrumentation stiffness
M Lopez Poncelas, L La Barbera, J Rawlinson… - Spine Deformity, 2023 - Springer
Study design Assessment of different proximal instrumentation stiffness features to minimize
the mechanical proximal junctional failure-related risks through computer-based …
the mechanical proximal junctional failure-related risks through computer-based …
[HTML][HTML] An Effective and Safe Surgical Technique for Salvage of Postoperative Proximal Junctional Failure in Pediatric Patients-A Case Series
MA Fawcett, RM Schwend - Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: Proximal junctional failure (PJF) is a known complication following posterior
spinal instrumentation surgery and can be defined simply as proximal junctional kyphosis …
spinal instrumentation surgery and can be defined simply as proximal junctional kyphosis …
Crossing the cervicothoracic junction in complex pediatric deformity using anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a case series
Purpose Proximal instrumentation failure is a challenge in posterior spinal fusions (PSFs)
crossing the cervicothoracic junction. High rates of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and …
crossing the cervicothoracic junction. High rates of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and …
[PDF][PDF] Using Proximal Hooks as a Soft-Landing Strategy to Prevent Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in the Surgical Treatment of Scheuermann's Kyphosis
ABSTRACT AIM: To evaluate the occurrence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) as well
as both the clinical and radiologic outcomes of patients who underwent surgery for …
as both the clinical and radiologic outcomes of patients who underwent surgery for …
[CITATION][C] 38 Failure in Cervical Spinal Fusion and Management
KE Wagner, K Malacon… - Spinoplastic …, 2024 - Georg Thieme Verlag
