Factors related to postoperative coronal imbalance in adult lumbar scoliosis.

CONCLUSIONS: Postoperative CIB negatively impacted patients' HRQOL. An imbalanced correction ratio between the TL/L and LS curves may cause postoperative CIB. Therefore, adequate correction of the LS curve may prevent postoperative CIB.
PMID: 32886910 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - September 3, 2020 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Matsumura A, Namikawa T, Kato M, Hori Y, Hidaka N, Nakamura H Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research