Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity after segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion: Minimum five-year follow-up

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2179-2184

  Kim, Yongjung J ^a   Bridwell, Keith H ^a,b   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a   Glattes, Chris R ^a   Rhim, Seungchul ^a   Cheh, Gene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult spinal deformity; Outcomes; Proximal junctional change; Segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL JUNCTION KYPHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MISSOURI; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55449133947     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817c0428     Document Type: Article

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