Determination of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Correction Fusion using Pedicle Screw Versus Hook Plus Screw Pedicle Instrumentation
Mohamad Hossein Tabatabaei Nodushan, Ali Andalib & Mohammad Reza Etemadifar · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021
Introduction: Spinal instrumentation in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis (AIS) aims to correct spinal deformity, and maintain spinal stability. Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a relatively common postoperative complication. Posterior-only fusion using diverse instruments suc...
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10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i46B32911