Proximal junctional kyphosis in Lenke 5 AIS patients: the important factor of pelvic incidence

Proximal junctional kyphosis in Lenke 5 AIS patients: the important factor of pelvic incidence

Abstract Background The purpose of the study was to investigate whether pelvic incidence (PI) will affect the occurrence of PJK in Lenke 5 AIS patients after correction surgery and try to explore a better surgical scheme based on PI. Methods Lenke 5C AIS patients that underwent correction surgery wi...

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Main Authors: Quan Zhou, Bowen Hu, Xi Yang, Yueming Song, Limin Liu, Linnan Wang, Lei Wang, Chunguang Zhou, Zhongjie Zhou, Peng Xiu, Liang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Proximal junctional kyphosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Thoracolumbar/lumbar curve
Posterior surgery
Pelvic incidences
Sagittal alignment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04052-8

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