Predictors and Clinical Importance of Postoperative Coronal Malalignment After Surgery to Correct Adult Spinal Deformity
Conclusion:
Postoperative coronal malalignment had no significant association with the clinical outcome as evaluated by the Oswestry Disability Index and Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire but was significantly associated with the frequency of rod fracture.
Level of Evidence:
Level III.
Source: Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques - Category: Surgery Tags: PRIMARY RESEARCH Source Type: research