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Residence could influence the surgical outcome after corrective surgery in adult spinal deformity: comparison study between urban and rural area in Korea.

Un-Yong ChoiJi-In KangJeong-Yoon ParkSung-Uk KuhDong-Kyu ChinKeun-Su KimYong-Eun ChoKyung Hyun Kim
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2019)
Patient residence influenced PJK in patients with ASD. Mass reduction in the trunk extensor muscle is an important and existing risk factor for PJK. Surgeons should be aware of this information for preoperative counselling, informed consent, and post-operative education of patients with ASD. These slides can be retrieved from Electronic Supplementary Material.
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