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ArticleSpine deformity2024

Kinematic adaptations from self-selected to fast speed walking in patients with adult spinal deformity.

Krystel Abi Karam, Rami El Rachkidi, Karl Semaan, Eddy Saad, Marc Fakhoury, Maria Saade, Elma Ayoub, Ali Rteil, Elena Jaber, Elio Mekhael and 4 more

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Krystel Abi KaramLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Rami El RachkidiLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Karl SemaanLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Eddy SaadLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Marc FakhouryLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Maria SaadeLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Elma AyoubLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Ali RteilLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Elena JaberLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Elio MekhaelLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Nabil NassimLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Abir MassaadLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Ismat GhanemLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Ayman AssiLaboratory of Biomechanics and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. ayman.assi@usj.edu.lb.ORCID 0000-0002-3582-9420

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EUROSPINE TFR2020#22Saint Joseph University FM361
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Abstract

purposeTo investigate kinematic adaptations from self-selected to fast speed walking in ASD patients.

methods115 primary ASD and 66 controls underwent biplanar radiographic X-rays and 3D gait analysis to calculate trunk, segmental spine and lower limb kinematics during self-selected and fast speed walking. Kinematic adaptation was calculated as the difference (Δ) between fast and self-selected speed walking. ASD with 7 or more limited kinematic adaptation parameters were classified as ASD-limited-KA, while those with less than 7 limited kinematic adaptation parameters were classified as ASD-mild-KA.

results25 patients were classified as ASD-limited-KA and 90 as ASD-mild-KA. ASD-limited-KA patients walked with a lesser increase of pelvic rotation (Δ = 1.7 vs 5.5°), sagittal hip movement (Δ = 3.1 vs 7.4°) and shoulder-pelvis axial rotation (Δ = 3.4 vs 6.4°) compared to controls (all p < 0.05). ASD-limited-KA had an increased SVA (60.6 vs - 5.7 mm), PT (23.7 vs 11.9°), PI-LL (9.7 vs - 11.7°), knee flexion (9.2 vs - 0.4°) and a decreased LL (44.0 vs 61.4°) compared to controls (all p < 0.05). Kinematic and radiographic alterations were less pronounced in ASD-mild-KA. The limited increase of walking speed was correlated to the deteriorated physical component summary score of SF-36 (r = 0.37). DISCUSSION: Kinematic limitations during adaptation from self-selected to fast speed walking highlight an alteration of a daily life activity in ASD patients. ASD with limited kinematic adaptations showed more severe sagittal malalignment with an increased SVA, PT, PI-LL, and knee flexion, a decreased LL and the most deteriorated quality of life. This highlights the importance of 3D movement analysis in the evaluation of ASD.

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Quality of LifeSpineAdultBiomechanical PhenomenaHumansLower ExtremityWalking3D gait analysisAdult spinal deformityKinematic adaptationsQuality of lifeSagittal malalignment

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