Open AccessPrioritization of realignment associated with superior clinical outcomes for surgical cervical deformity patients
Author(s) -
Katherine E. Pierce,
Peter G. Passias,
Avery Brown,
Cole Bortz,
Haddy Alas,
Renaud Lafage,
Oscar Krol,
Dean Chou,
Douglas C. Burton,
Breton Line,
Eric O. Klineberg,
Robert A. Hart,
Jeffrey L. Gum,
Alan H. Daniels,
Kojo Hamilton,
Shay Bess,
Themistocles S. Protopsaltis,
Christopher I. Shaffrey,
Frank Schwab,
Justin S. Smith,
Virginie Lafage,
Christopher P. Ames
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of craniovertebral junction and spine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 0976-9285
pISSN - 0974-8237
DOI - 10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_26_21
Subject(s) - medicine , minimal clinically important difference , radiography , sagittal plane , surgery , nuclear medicine , radiology , randomized controlled trial
To optimize quality of life in patients with cervical deformity (CD), there may be alignment targets to be prioritized.