doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2021.02.009. Online ahead of print. Laura Carrera-García 1 , Jordi Muchart 2 , Juan José Lazaro 3 , Jessica Expósito-Escudero 4 , Daniel Cuadras 5 , Julita Medina 6 , Magda Bosch de Basea 7…
Objective: Coronal malalignment (CM) in adult spinal deformity is associated with poor outcomes and remains underappreciated in the literature. Recent attempts at classifying CM indicate that some coronal shifts may…
Objective: Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for spinal deformity uses interbody techniques for correction, indirect decompression, and arthrodesis. Selection criteria for choosing a particular interbody approach are lacking. The authors created…
. 2021 Mar 11;3913988211001875. doi: 10.1177/03913988211001875. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Patna, India. 2 Department of Aerospace Engineering and…
Background context: Outcomes of treatment in care of patients with spinal disorders are directly related to patient selection and treatment indications. However, for many disorders, there is absence of consensus…
Study design: Retrospective. Purpose: To evaluate the relationship between shoulder/ neck imbalance with distal adding-on phenomenon and to identify other risk factors in Lenke 1 and 2 (non-AR curves) adolescent…
doi: 10.1002/term.3186. Online ahead of print. Hai Liu 1 , Huangrong Zhu 1 , Liang Cheng 1 , Yitao Zhao 1 , Xizhong Chen 1 , Jintao Li 1 , Xin Xv 1 , Zhisheng Xiao 1…
Objective: To compare the clinical effects of three different methods of binding multi-fold rib graft, iliac bone graft and titanium mesh graft in tuberculosis of thoracic vertebra by approach of…
Purpose: This preliminary study was aimed to present the results of the comparison of clinical and functional outcomes of vertebral body tethering (VBT) and posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for the…
Background: Although pedicle screw sizes may affect the rate of bone union after lumbar fusion surgery, there is currently no supportive clinical evidence. Methods: Eighty-five patients older than 50 years…