Necessity of posterior osteotomies for mild flexible cervical deformity correction
The use of POs for mild flexible adult CD may not be necessary to achieve desirable radiographic correction. They are associated with greater EBL and fusion burden. Further studies are needed to fully delineate the risks of adverse events for various types of osteotomies.
Authors
- Christopher Pearson Ames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2618-3098)
- Alex Soroceanu
- Christopher I. Shaffrey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9760-8386)
- Themistocles Stavros Protopsaltis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-2600)
- Eric O. Klineberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1408-106X)
- Douglas C. Burton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4468-4582)
- Justin S. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0467-5534)
- Nikita Lakomkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3987-0084)
- Gregory M. Mundis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1483-7245)
- Shay R. Bess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9697-8999)
- Michael Jelousi
- Virginie Lafage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0119-7111)
- Stacie Tran
- Han Jo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7880-690X)
- David Kojo Hamilton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7713-7252)
- Peter Passias
- Robert K. Eastlack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2359-1707)
Institutions
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- Scripps Health (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Duke University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Lenox Hill Hospital (US)
- The University of Kansas Health System (US)
- Twin Cities Spine Center (US)
- San Diego Spine Institute (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- University of Houston (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Spine
- Published
- 2024-09-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2024.5.spine231223
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72