Sagittal imbalance syndrome, a new concept, helps determining a long fusion for patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis and severe global sagittal imbalance

Sagittal imbalance syndrome, a new concept, helps determining a long fusion for patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis and severe global sagittal imbalance

Abstract Objective To retrospectively investigate the postoperative clinical and radiographic outcomes in elderly patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) and severe global sagittal imbalance who underwent different fusion levels. Methods A total of 214 patients with DLSS and severe...

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Main Authors: Shibao Lu, Weiguo Zhu, Yu Wang, Chao Kong, Wei Wang, Xiaolong Chen, Xiangyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Sagittal imbalance syndrome
Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis
Severe spinal sagittal imbalance
Surgical decision making
Spinal deformity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04613-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04613-2

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