Failure in adult spinal deformity surgery: a comprehensive review of current rates, mechanisms, and prevention strategies

JF Burke, JK Scheer, D Lau, MM Safaee, A Lui, S Jha… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Literature review. Objective. The aim of this review is to summarize recent
literature on adult spinal deformity (ASD) treatment failure as well as prevention strategies …

Assessment of symptomatic rod fracture after posterior instrumented fusion for adult spinal deformity

JS Smith, CI Shaffrey, CP Ames, J Demakakos… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Improved understanding of rod fracture (RF) in adult spinal deformity could
be valuable for implant design, surgical planning, and patient counseling. OBJECTIVE: To …

Comparison of standard 2-rod constructs to multiple-rod constructs for fixation across 3-column spinal osteotomies

SJ Hyun, LG Lenke, YC Kim, LA Koester, KM Blanke - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective matched-cohort comparative study. Objective. Compare
radiographical outcomes after the use of a standard 2-rod construct (2-RC) versus a multiple …

Multi-rod constructs can prevent rod breakage and pseudarthrosis at the lumbosacral junction in adult spinal deformity

RK Merrill, JS Kim, DM Leven, JH Kim… - Global Spine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To determine if patients fused with multi-
rod constructs to the pelvis have a lower incidence of lumbosacral rod failure and …

The lexicon of multirod constructs in adult spinal deformity: a concise description of when, why, and how

WL Ramey, AS Jack, JR Chapman - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2021 - thejns.org
The use of multirod constructs in the setting of adult spinal deformity (ASD) began to prevent
rod fracture and pseudarthrosis near the site of pedicle subtraction osteotomies (PSOs) and …

Three-column osteotomy in adult spinal deformity: an analysis of temporal trends in usage and outcomes

PG Passias, O Krol, L Passfall, V Lafage, R Lafage… - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Three-column osteotomies (3COs), usually in the form of pedicle subtraction or
vertebral column resection, have become common in adult spinal deformity surgery …

Effect of severity of rod contour on posterior rod failure in the setting of lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO): a biomechanical study

JA Tang, JM Leasure, JS Smith, JM Buckley… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Rod failure has been reported clinically in pedicle subtraction osteotomy
(PSO) to correct flat back deformity. OBJECTIVE: To characterize the fatigue life of posterior …

Biomechanical advantages of supplemental accessory and satellite rods with and without interbody cages implantation for the stabilization of pedicle subtraction …

L La Barbera, M Brayda-Bruno, C Liebsch, T Villa… - European spine …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the effect of anterior interbody cages, accessory and satellite rods
usage on primary stability and rod strains for PSO stabilization. Methods Seven human …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple-rod constructs do not reduce pseudarthrosis and rod fracture after pedicle subtraction osteotomy for adult spinal deformity correction but improve …

A Bourghli, L Boissière, D Kieser, D Larrieu… - Neurospine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To compare the radiological and functional outcomes and complications of adult
spinal deformity patients who underwent a pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) below L2 …

Long additional rod constructs can reduce the incidence of rod fractures following 3-column osteotomy with pelvic fixation in short term

Y Yamato, T Hasegawa, D Togawa, G Yoshida… - Spine deformity, 2020 - Springer
Study design A retrospective analysis of a prospectively collected consecutive case series of
patients with adult spinal deformity who underwent 3-column osteotomy (3-CO) with pelvic …