Surgical Design Optimization of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis
Purpose. The objective of this study was to construct a procedural planning tool to optimize the proximal junction angle (PJA) to prevent postoperative proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) for each scoliosis patient. Methods. Twelve patients (9 patients without PJK and 3 patients with PJK) who have be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Healthcare Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8886599 |