Preoperative Hounsfield Units at the Planned Upper Instrumented Vertebrae May Predict Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003798
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between Hounsfield units (HU) measured at the planned upper instrumented vertebra (UIV) and UIV+1 and proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in patients with adult spinal deformity… read more here.
Keywords: bony pjk; upper instrumented; planned upper; hounsfield units ... See more keywords