Abstract:Study Design:
Retrospective cohort study.
Objective:
The objective of this study is to determine the effect of focal lordosis and global alignment and proportion (GAP) scores on patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) after posterior lumbar fusion for patients with 1- or 2-level lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS).
Summary of Background Data:
In patients with DS, improvements in spinopelvic parameters are believed to improve clinical… Show more
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