Thoracolumbar junction orientation: its impact on thoracic kyphosis and sagittal alignment in both asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients

• Main Authors: Hong Joo Moon, Keith H. Bridwell, Alekos A. Theologis, Micheal P. Kelly, Thamrong Lertudomphonwanit, Han Jo Kim, Lawrence G. Lenke, Munish C. Gupta
• Other Authors: Korea University, College of Medicine
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/51444
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2019, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature. Purpose: The thoracolumbar junction (TLJ) has not been explored in regard to its contribution to global sagittal alignment. This study aims to define novel sagittal parameters of the TLJ and to assess their roles within global sagittal a...