Proximal junctional kyphosis is a compensation for post-operative negative C2-FH in ASD patients: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Recent studies have found that C2-FH is close to 0 cm in both standing and sitting position for asymptomatic adults. We hypothesize that the thoracic spine may compensate with PJK when the immediate post-operative C2-FH was not ideally restored in adult spinal deformity (ASD). Me...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03336-6 |