Factors associated with the progression of sagittal spinal deformity after total hip arthroplasty: a propensity score-matched cohort study

ConclusionPI is associated with the development of a positive sagittal spinal malalignment post-THA. This finding can assist surgeons in managing patient expectations and in optimising outcomes. Feasible strategies are warranted to minimise the risk of spinal deformity progression post-THA.
Source: International Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research