Patterns of Sagittal Imbalance in Degenerative Kyphosis and Its Implication on Postoperative Mechanical Failure

Patterns of Sagittal Imbalance in Degenerative Kyphosis and Its Implication on Postoperative Mechanical Failure

Medicine, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery,
degenerative kyphosis   sagittal imbalance   mechanical complication   classification   surgical risk  

Sagittal Imbalance Patterns in Degenerative Kyphosis of the Lumbar or Thoracolumbar Spine and Their Impact on Postoperative Complications Research Background Degenerative kyphosis (DK) is the most common type of spinal deformity in the elderly. Sagittal imbalance is a typical radiological feature of DK and is associated with a severe decline in qua...