Proximal Junctional Deformity
10 Proximal Junctional Deformity Michael E. Steinhaus, Francis Lovecchio, Sravisht Iyer, and Han Jo Kim Abstract Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common complication following spinal fusion with an estimated…
10 Proximal Junctional Deformity Michael E. Steinhaus, Francis Lovecchio, Sravisht Iyer, and Han Jo Kim Abstract Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common complication following spinal fusion with an estimated…
26 Posterior Approaches for Thoracic Spine Fractures Michael J. Nanaszko and U. Kumar Kakarla Abstract The thoracic region is one of the most common anatomic sites for vertebral fractures, including…
16 Epidural and Soft-Tissue Infections Mohammed Ali Alvi, Panagiotis Kerezoudis, Sandy Goncalves, Patrick R. Maloney, Brett A. Freedman, Ahmad Nassr, Elie F. Berbari, and Mohamad Bydon Abstract Infections of the…
20 Metastatic Disease of the Thoracic Spinal Column Ori Barzilai, Mark H. Bilsky, and Ilya Laufer Abstract Therapy for metastatic tumor treatment serves a palliative function and must be directed…
9 Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Francis Lovecchio, Michael E. Steinhaus, and Han Jo Kim Abstract Scheuermann’s kyphosis was first described in 1921 in Europe and remains a relatively common condition encountered by…
4 Clinical Presentation of Thoracic Spinal Compression Bridget T. Carey Abstract The thoracic segment of the spine has unique anatomical and neuroanatomical features that differentiate it from the cervical spine…
15 Spondyloarthropathies Navika Shukla, Allen Ho, Arjun V. Pendharkar, Eric S. Sussman, and Atman Desai Abstract Ankylosing spondylitis is a spondyloarthropathy consisting of degenerative and inflammatory changes of the spinal…