Analysis shows thoracolumbar shape influences cervical decompensation patterns after spinal surgery, suggesting important implications for treatment.
Roussouly type influences the timing and likelihood of CD following ASD correction. Type 1 patients tended to develop CD earlier, while type 2 patients showed delayed onset. Type 4 morphology may be protective against CD.
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