The association between lower Hounsfield units of the upper instrumented vertebra and proximal junct...
The association between lower Hounsfield units of the upper instrumented vertebra and proximal junctional failure after limited lumbar fusion for adult spinal deformity
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Limited lumbar fusion surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) increases the risk of proximal junctional failure (PJF) at the thoracolumbar junction due to preserved mobility in this region. The majority of the extant research on PJF focuses on cases where the upper instrumented vertebra (UIV) is in the thoracic spine, whereas the aim of this study...
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The association between lower Hounsfield units of the upper instrumented vertebra and proximal junctional failure after limited lumbar fusion for adult spinal deformity
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_88c91507eb7b42929ef8305b9239fcde
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_88c91507eb7b42929ef8305b9239fcde
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-025-08643-7
