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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a hereditary neuromuscular disorder, typically caused by survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene deletion in chromosome 5q resulting in loss of SMN protein. SMA type 1 progresses rapidly leading to increased mortality usually
Vasileios Papaliagkas +9 more
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Gait alterations in patients with adult spinal deformity
Highlights • Sagittal spinal malalignment influences alteration in gait characteristics.• Type of spinal deformity should be considered when interpreting gait parameters.• Patients with sagittal spinal malalignment walk slower than asymptomatic controls.•
S. Huysmans +7 more
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Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) created a longitudinal complication survey of spinal deformity surgery and established the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara +7 more
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Rehabilitation in adult spinal deformity
Adult spinal deformity causes significant health-related problems such as pain and disability in adults. Currently, there are several non-operative management strategies such as pain medications, physical modalities, exercises, bracing or interventional procedures.
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Proximal junctional problems are among the potential complications of surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) and are associated with higher morbidity and increased rates of revision surgery.
Hong-Jin Kim +8 more
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BACKGROUND CONTEXT Correction of adult spinal deformity (ASD) by long segment instrumented spinal fusion is an increasingly common surgical intervention.
R. Doodkorte +4 more
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BACKGROUND CONTEXT Frailty as a concept is not yet fully understood, and is not the same as comorbidity. It is associated with an increased risk of adverse events and mortality after surgery, which makes its preoperative assessment significant.
Kazuya Kitamura +4 more
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Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) planned to make a longitudinal survey of the mortality and morbidity (M&M) of spinal deformity surgery and established the M&M Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara +7 more
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Objective: This study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis after the correction surgery of adult spinal deformity.
Xuexin Han, Jiabin Ren
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Study Design Retrospective case series study. Objectives This study aims to compare preoperative indices, including the modified frailty index-11 (mFI-11), modified frailty index-5 (mFI-5), Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), and psoas muscle index (PMI ...
Omar S. Akbik +6 more
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