Cervical paraspinal muscle fatty degeneration and postoperative kyphosis after cervical laminoplasty

Background: Sarcopenia, a manifestation of frailty characterized by muscle loss, is associated with adverse postoperative events in spinal patients. Its role in postlaminoplasty kyphotic deformities (PKDs) remains unknown. Objective: This study evaluates the relationship between paraspinal muscle sa...

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Published in:	Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Main Authors:	Karan Joseph, Miguel A. Ruiz-Cardozo, Karma A. Barot, Gabriel Trevino, Tim T. Bui, Samuel J. Vogl, Samuel N. Brehm, Matthew J. Strok, Salim Yakdan, Michael R. Kann, Sofia Lopez-Alviar, Alexander T. Yahanda, Magalie Cadieux, Camilo A. Molina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Subjects:	cervical laminoplasty fat infiltration paraspinal muscle sarcopenia
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_188_24