Cervical Vertebral Bone Quality Score Independently Predicts Distal Junctional Kyphosis After Posterior Cervical Fusion.

Alexander O AguirreMohamed A R SolimanCathleen C KuoNicco RuggieroJustin ImYaswanth ChintaluruAli M A KhanAsham KhanRyan M HessKyungduk RhoDavid E SmolarJeffrey P MullinJohn Pollina

Published in: Neurosurgery (2023)

We found that the C-VBQ score was an independent predictive factor of DJK after posterior cervical fusion.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
minimally invasive
quality improvement
postmenopausal women
bone regeneration