STUDY DESIGN This study is a retrospective review of 752 patients with adult spinal deformity enrolled in a multicenter prospective database in 2002 and 2003. Patients with positive sagittal balance (N = 352) were further evaluated regarding radiographic parameters and health status measures, including the Scoliosis Research Society patient questionnaire, MOS short form-12, and Oswestry Disabil...

A timely diagnosis and clinical management that minimizes the risk of complications late effects are cornerstones in high-quality cancer care. These prerequisites challenged during SARS...