Effect of screw loosening on health-related quality of life following single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study in Japan
After matching, pre- and postoperative pelvic retroversion were significantly associated with SL. Patients with SL experienced significantly poorer improvement in HRQOL at 9 months postoperatively. Therefore, implementing strategies for preventing SL may enhance early postoperative HRQOL.
Authors
- Toshiyuki Ojima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6888-0698)
- Hideyuki Arima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0586-6818)
- Tomohiro Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7220-7321)
- Shin Oe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0794-4026)
- Tomohiko Hasegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6219-431X)
- Yu Yamato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4701-8211)
- Yukihiro Matsuyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6506-3454)
- Tomohiro Banno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6938-7501)
- Hirotaka Haro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5630-9600)
- Keijiro Mukaiyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8861-1679)
- Kenta Kurosu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7660-2655)
- Tetsuro Ohba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3411-1692)
- Go Yoshida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0265-6372)
- Shigeto Ebata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2791-6812)
- Hiroki Ushirozako (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7722-2205)
- Koichiro Ide (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4253-568X)
- Hiroki Oba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8064-6607)
- Jun Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5227-2900)
Institutions
- Shinshu University (JP)
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
- DMG Mori (Japan) (JP)
- Azumi Hospital (JP)
- University of Yamanashi (JP)
- International University of Health and Welfare (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian Spine Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31616/asj.2025.0295
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00