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Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeons Are Unable to Accurately Predict Postoperative Spinal Alignment Using Clinical Judgment Alone

, 2023
Object Adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery seeks to reduce disability and improve quality of life through restoration of spinal alignment. In particular, correction of sagittal malalignment is correlated with patient outcome.
Bess, S, Scheer, JK, Obeid, I, Protopsaltis, TS, Ailon, T, Lafage, V, Hostin, R, Klineberg, E, Ames, CP, Koski, T, Sciubba, DM, Zebala, L, Shaffrey, CI, Kelly, MP, Schwab, FJ, Smith, JS   +15 more
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Biomechanics of spinal deformity

Neurosurgical Focus, 2003
The correction of spinal deformity may be achieved by a variety of methods, each of which has advantages and disadvantages. The goals of spinal deformity surgery include reasonable correction of the curvature, prevention of further deformation, improvement of sagittal and coronal balance, optimization of cosmetic issues, and restoration/preservation of
Richard P, Schlenk, Robert J, Kowalski, Edward C, Benzel   +2 more
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Adult Spinal Deformity Knowledge in Orthopedic Spine Surgeons: Impact of Fellowship Training, Experience, and Practice Characteristics.

, 2023
STUDY DESIGN:Survey study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this paper was to assess the level of adult spine deformity (ASD) knowledge among orthopedic spine surgeons and identify areas for improvement in spine surgery training.
Ames, Christopher P, Hart, Robert A, DePasse, J Mason, Kelly, Michael P, Grabel, Zachary J, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Park, Sara Heejung, Scheer, Justin K, Gupta, Munish C, Clark, Aaron J, Smith, Justin S, Daniels, Alan H   +11 more
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Preoperative and Postoperative Pulmonary Function in Elderly Patients with Thoracolumbar Kyphoscoliosis [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2015
Study DesignCase series.PurposeThe objective of this study was to investigate the change in pulmonary function in adult patients with a spinal deformity who underwent spinal corrective surgery.Overview of LiteratureDegenerative lumbar and/or thoraco ...
Tatsuya Yasuda, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Yu Yamato, Sho Kobayashi, Daisuke Togawa, Yukihiro Matsuyama   +5 more
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Multilevel TLIF for Spinal Deformity

, 2013
Adult spinal deformity (ASD) refers to an abnormal spinal curvature in the coronal, axial, and sagittal plane in adult patients. Most ASDs are de novo degenerative deformities that are caused by asymmetric disc and facet degeneration or osteoporotic ...
Falcone, Michelle M., Michelle M. Falcone, Wu, Steven, Steven Wu, Wang, Michael Y., Lu, Yi, Michael Y. Wang, Yi Lu   +7 more
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Expandable Cages for Lumbar Spinal Deformity

, 2013
Interbody fusion has particular advantages in the setting of adult spinal deformity (ASD). Compared to an intertransverse posterolateral fusion, interbody fusion (1) has a more robust fusion rate due to the improved local vascularity and load sharing ...
Wang, Michael Y., Michael Y. Wang
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Cell Saver for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Reduces Cost.

, 2023
Study designRetrospective cohort.ObjectivesTo determine if the use of cell saver reduces overall blood costs in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery.Summary of background dataRecent studies have questioned the clinical value of cell saver during spine ...
Gum, Jeffrey L, Schwab, Frank J, Bess, R Shay, Burton, Douglas C, Ames, Christopher P, Kelly, Michael P, Polly, David W, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Kim, Han Jo, Robinson, Chessie, Hostin, Richard, International Spine Study Group, Carreon, Leah Yacat, Smith, Justin S, LaFage, Virginie   +14 more
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The pattern of blood loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2014
Background context Previous studies have shown that modern intraoperative blood-saving techniques dramatically reduce the allogeneic transfusion requirements in surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Patel, Davandra, Verma, Rajat, Stephenson, John, Van Popta, Dmitri   +3 more
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Volume of spinopelvic muscles: comparison between adult spinal deformity patients and asymptomatic subjects [PDF]

, 2021
Purpose: Spinal muscles are a major component of posture in spinal pathologies and changes to the spine with aging. Specifically, spinopelvic muscles may compensate for underlying anomalies such as pelvic retroversion, knee flexion, and cervical or ...
KHALIFÉ, Marc, CARLIER, Robert, LAFAGE, Virginie, SKALLI, Wafa, FELTER, Adrien, GUIGUI, Pierre, FEYDY, Antoine, FERRERO, Emmanuelle   +7 more
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Effect of bisphosphonates on the risk of surgical site infection after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

BMC Women's Health
Objective To investigate the effect of bisphosphonates on surgical site infection (SSI) and their safety in postmenopausal women undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF).
Weilin Zhang, Boyuan Zhou, Canchang Chen, Dao Feng, Junyi Zhang, Zhencong Li, Jinguo Liang, Shengbang Huang, Zhiwen Dai, Cheng Luo, Jinsong Wei   +10 more
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