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Posterior Ligamentous Reinforcement of the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae +1 Does Not Decrease Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVES: Violation of the posterior soft tissues is believed to contribute to the development of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). Biomechanical and clinical studies suggest that augmentation of the posterior ligamentous structures (PLS) may help preven...

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Autores principales: Iyer, Sravisht, Lovecchio, Francis, Elysée, Jonathan Charles, Lafage, Renaud, Steinhaus, Michael, Schwab, Frank J., Lafage, Virginie, Kim, Han Jo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32707020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568219868472