Quantifying the Importance of Upper Cervical Extension Reserve in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery and Its Impact on Baseline Presentation and Outcomes
Increased preoperative use of the C0-C2 ER in CD was associated with worse baseline regional and global alignment and adversely affected health-related measures. Most of the patients had ER relaxation postoperatively. In those who didn't, however, there was a decreased likelihood of achieving satisfactory outcomes.
Authors
- Peter G. Passias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1479-4070)
- Renaud Lafage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4820-1835)
- Christopher P. Ames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2618-3098)
- Alex Soroceanu
- Justin S. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5297-7329)
- Bassel Georges Diebo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7835-2263)
- Andrew J. Schoenfeld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3691-1215)
- Breton Line (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0395-1066)
- Jamshaid Mir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3032-3225)
- Alan H Daniels
- Justin K. Scheer
- Themistocles S. Protopsaltis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-2600)
- Khaled M. Kebaish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2186-2166)
- Richard A. Hostin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4558-003X)
- Munish Kumar Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0777-1559)
- Richard G. Fessler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7432-0950)
- Shay Bess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9697-8999)
- Praveen V. Mummaneni
- Eric O. Klineberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7999-2708)
- Dean Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0310-8263)
- Anthony Yung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1338-9401)
- Jeffrey P. Mullin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0640-2329)
- K. Daniel Riew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0718-3423)
- Virginie Lafage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0119-7111)
- Philip J. York (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2170-3592)
- Sang‐Hun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9005-5966)
- D. Kojo Hamilton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7713-7252)
- Frank J. Schwab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2307-3037)
- Douglas C. Burton
- Robert K. Eastlack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2359-1707)
- Gregory M. Mundis
- Christopher I. Shaffrey
- Thomas J. Buell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1836-7377)
Institutions
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Northwell Health (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Lenox Hill Hospital (US)
- NYU Langone Health (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Duke Medical Center (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (US)
- Southwest Scoliosis Institute (US)
- Scripps Clinic (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
- Mass General Brigham (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- University at Buffalo, State University of New York (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003538
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01