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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2026

Junctional Failures Following Long-Level Fusion to L5 in Elderly Patients: Impact of Spinopelvic Alignment and L5-S1 Disc Degeneration.

In-Seok Son, Yong-Chan Kim, Sung-Min Kim, Xiongjie Li, Maolin Jin, Young-Jik Lee, Seung-Hyun Sim, Kee-Yong Ha

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In-Seok SonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9189-6639
Yong-Chan KimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.
Sung-Min KimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4935-9412
Xiongjie LiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3193-8643
Maolin JinDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.
Young-Jik LeeDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.
Seung-Hyun SimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.
Kee-Yong HaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.

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Intervertebral Disc DegenerationLumbar VertebraeSpinal FusionAgedCohort StudiesFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSacrumTreatment Failureadult spinal deformityjunctional failurelumbosacral disc degenerationspinopelvic alignment

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PMCPMC12943315

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