Abstract

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Acute proximal junctional failure (APJF), was recently defined as post-operative fracture of the upper instrumented vertebrae (UIV) or UIV+1; UIV implant failure; proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) increase >15°; or need for proximal extension of the fusion within 6 months of surgery.

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