Proximal Junctional Spondylodiscitis Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Case Series and Review of the Literature
Background Proximal junctional failure (PJF) following multilevel thoracolumbar
instrumented to the pelvis for adult spinal deformity (ASD) is relatively uncommon but …
instrumented to the pelvis for adult spinal deformity (ASD) is relatively uncommon but …
[HTML][HTML] A rare case of proximal junctional failure with delayed infection after adult spinal deformity surgery: A report of two cases
T Iwami, M Yagi, E Okada, S Suzuki, S Nori… - Case Reports in …, 2020 - hindawi.com
Proximal junctional failure (PJF) is one of the most devastating complications that develop
after adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Here, we report 2 rare cases of PJF accompanied …
after adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Here, we report 2 rare cases of PJF accompanied …
[HTML][HTML] Adjacent segment infection after surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis
AE Siam, H El Saghir, H Boehm - Journal of Orthopaedics and …, 2016 - Springer
Background This is the first case series to describe adjacent segment infection (ASI) after
surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis (SD). Materials and methods Patients with SD …
surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis (SD). Materials and methods Patients with SD …
Proximal junctional spondylodiscitis after pedicle subtraction osteotomy
M Formica, L Cavagnaro, A Zanirato… - The Spine …, 2016 - thespinejournalonline.com
Three-column resection osteotomies of the spine are burdened with several major
complications [1–4]. We report an unusual and unreported complication after pedicle …
complications [1–4]. We report an unusual and unreported complication after pedicle …
[HTML][HTML] Predictive factors for acute proximal junctional failure after adult deformity surgery with upper instrumented vertebrae in the thoracolumbar spine
P Annis, BD Lawrence, WR Spiker… - … -based spine-care …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Study Type Retrospective cohort study. Introduction Acute proximal junctional failure (APJF)
was recently defined by the International Spine Study Group as: postoperative fracture of the …
was recently defined by the International Spine Study Group as: postoperative fracture of the …
[HTML][HTML] Delayed adjacent level spondylodiscitis after initial surgery with instrumented spinal fusion: a report of three cases and review of the literature
To date, 2 cases of adjacent level spondylodiscitis occurring a few months after initial spinal
fusion were reported. However, the development of delayed adjacent level spondylodiscitis …
fusion were reported. However, the development of delayed adjacent level spondylodiscitis …
Age, sagittal deformity and operative correction are risk factors for proximal junctional failure (PJF) following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery
RA Hart, R Hostin, TS Protopsaltis… - The Spine …, 2012 - thespinejournalonline.com
Methods Multicenter, case-control analysis of consecutive PJF patients following ASD
surgery. PJF patients were matched to patients without PJF (NOPJF) from a prospective ASD …
surgery. PJF patients were matched to patients without PJF (NOPJF) from a prospective ASD …
Postoperative anterior spondylodiscitis after posterior pedicle screw instrumentation
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Postoperative wound infection is a well-recognized
complication of spinal surgery. The infection occurs usually at the posterior wound after …
complication of spinal surgery. The infection occurs usually at the posterior wound after …
[PDF][PDF] Anterior lumbar interbody fusion with percutaneous pedicle screw fixation for the treatment of postoperative pyogenic spondylodiscitis
SK Koo, BW Hwang, SH Lee - Korean J Spine, 2010 - e-neurospine.org
Deep wound infection is a serious surgical complication. The majority of patients with
pyogenic spondylodiscitis can be treated non-surgically with antibiotics and immobilization …
pyogenic spondylodiscitis can be treated non-surgically with antibiotics and immobilization …
Adjacent segment infection complicates long segment fusion in elderly patients
AE Siam - The Spine Journal, 2016 - thespinejournalonline.com
I read with interest the case of proximal junctional spondylodiscitis presented by Formica et
al.[1]. Although I agree with the authors, that this complication is an uncommon and a …
al.[1]. Although I agree with the authors, that this complication is an uncommon and a …