Rod fracture in adult spinal deformity surgery fused to the sacrum: prevalence, risk factors, and impact on health-related quality of life in 526 patients

Risk factors associated with rod fracture (RF) following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery fused to the sacrum remain debatable, and the impact of RF on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) after ASD surgery has not been investigated. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of and risk factors for RF and...

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Published in:	The spine journal 2018-09, Vol.18 (9), p.1612-1624
Main Authors:	Lertudomphonwanit, Thamrong, Kelly, Michael P., Bridwell, Keith H., Lenke, Lawrence G., McAnany, Steven J., Punyarat, Prachya, Bryan, Timothy P., Buchowski, Jacob M., Zebala, Lukas P., Sides, Brenda A., Steger-May, Karen, Gupta, Munish C.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adult spinal deformity Patient-reported outcomes Prevalence Risk factors Rod fracture Surgical complications
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