Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following Long Instrumented Fusion from L1 to Sacrum: Age Itself Does Not Independently Increase the Risk

Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following Long Instrumented Fusion from L1 to Sacrum: Age Itself Does Not Independently Increase the Risk

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> This study is a retrospective analysis aimed at understanding the incidence and risk factors of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) following long-instrumented spinal fusion from L1 to the sacrum in patients with mild to moderate sagittal imbalance. <i...

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Main Authors: Joonghyun Ahn, Young-Hoon Kim, Yong-Chan Kim, Ki-Tack Kim, Sung-Min Kim, Jun Bum Park, Kee-Yong Ha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
thoracolumbar junction
L1 vertebra
proximal junctional kyphosis
risk factor
instrumented fusion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/9/1441
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