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Justin S Smith1, Christopher I Shaffrey1, Shay Bess2

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Recent advances in spinal deformity assessment and management offer improved surgical planning, risk prediction, and patient outcomes for adult and pediatric cases. Continued evolution promises better treatment decisions and reduced complications.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Spinal Surgery
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Significant progress has been made in assessing and managing spinal deformities over recent decades.
  • This review focuses on the latest developments in adult and pediatric spinal deformities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advances in the assessment and management of adult thoracic, thoracolumbar, lumbar, cervical, and pediatric spinal deformities.
  • To highlight improvements in diagnostic tools, surgical techniques, and outcome prediction.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive review of recent scientific literature was conducted.
  • Key advancements in imaging, surgical strategies, and predictive analytics were analyzed.

Main Results:

Keywords:
AdvancesAlignmentCervicalComplicationsPediatricSpinal deformityThoracolumbar

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