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Global Spine J2025;21925682251409696.December 20, 2025Journal Article

Personalized Spine Surgery in Adult Deformity: Reoperation Rates and Mechanical Complications Following Customized Planning and Interbody Implant Use.

Justin S Smith1, Chun-Po Yen1, Roland Kent2, Sigurd Berven3, Gregory M Mundis4, Robert Robinson5, Rodrigo J Nicolau6, Joseph A Osorio7, Jahangir Asghar8, J Rush Fisher9, Kelli M Howell10, Mark Tantorski11, Donald Blaskiewicz12, Jeffrey P Mullin13, Joseph Gjolaj14, John Small15, Christopher P Ames16
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
2Department of Spine Surgery, Axis Spine Center, Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA.
3Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
4Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA, USA.
5Alabama Neurological Surgery & Spine, Birmingham, AL, USA.
6Carlsmed, Carlsbad, CA, USA.
7Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
8Elite Spine Health and Wellness, Plantation, FL, USA.
9Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
10KH Consulting, San Diego, CA, USA.
11Premier Orthopaedics, West Chester, PA, USA.
12St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Boise, ID, USA.
13Department of Neurosurgery, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.
14Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Miami Hospital, Miami, FL, USA.
15Center for Spinal Disorders at Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Temple Terrace, FL, USA.
16Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Abstract

Study DesignRetrospective cohort study.ObjectivesPrior studies have shown that adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients undergoing revision surgery due to mechanical complications had less radiographic improvement and worsening patient-reported outcomes scores. The combination of customized 3D planning and personalized implants has been shown to contribute to improved achievement of alignment goals.…

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