Open AccessHow does spinopelvic alignment influence short-term clinical outcomes after lumbar fusion in patients with single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis?
Author(s) -
MarkJ Lambrechts,
Stephen DiMaria,
BrianA Karamian,
ArunP Kanhere,
JohnJ Mangan,
WinstonW Yen,
Arlene Maheu,
MahirA Qureshi,
JoseA Canseco,
DavidI Kaye,
BarrettI Woods,
MarkF Kurd,
KrisE Radcliff,
AlanS Hilibrand,
ChristopherK Kepler,
AlexanderR Vaccaro,
GregoryD Schroeder
Publication year - 2022
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_58_22
Subject(s) - medicine , pelvic tilt , radiography , spondylolisthesis , lumbar , univariate analysis , surgery , statistical significance , clinical significance , sagittal plane , retrospective cohort study , lordosis , orthodontics , multivariate analysis , radiology
Studies on adult spinal deformity have shown spinopelvic malalignment results in worse outcomes. However, it is unclear if this relationship exists in patients with single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) receiving short-segment fusions.