The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Is more better? Multicenter analysis of the incidence and mechanisms of multiple pelvic fixation failure in adult spinal deformity surgery.
Pawel P Jankowski, Paritash Tahmasebpour, Spencer Matthews, Peter G Passias, Christopher Martin, Jonathan Sembrano, Christopher Kleck, David Ou-Yang, Jack Strobeck, Yashar Javidan, Kelsey Hideshima, Hania Shahzad, Kari Odland, Christopher Shaffrey, Bishop Anyiwe
Published: 202510.1016/j.spinee.2025.12.013
Abstract
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: High mechanical stress at the lumbosacral junction (LSJ) contributes to elevated failure rates in long-segment adult spinal deformity (ASD) fusions. To enhance fusion across the LSJ and preserve correction after ASD surgery, pelvi…
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