Postoperative alterations of sagittal cervical alignment and risk factors for cervical kyphosis in 124 Lenke 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients

• Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 1001
• Main Authors: Li, Junyu, Deng, Kaige, Tang, Yanchao, Yang, Zexi, Liu, Xiaoguang, Liu, Zhongjun, Wei, Feng, Wu, Fengliang, Zhou, Hua, Li, Yan, Wang, Yongqiang, Li, Weishi, Yu, Miao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central Ltd 30.11.2021; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Care and treatment; cervical kyphosis; cervical sagittal compensation; Complications and side effects; Demographic aspects; independent risk factors; Injuries; Kyphosis; Medical examination; Musculoskeletal diseases; pedicle screws; Risk factors; Sacrum; Scoliosis; Statistical analysis; Statistics; Surgery; Surgical outcomes; Teenagers; Thorax; Vertebrae; Youth; China

Abstract Background This study aims to analyze postoperative changes of cervical sagittal curvature and to identify independent risk factors for cervical kyphosis in Lenke type 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients. Methods A total of 124 AIS patients who received all-pedicle-screw instru...