… Schwab et al, 16 in the first series of radiographic analysis, demonstrated the following:
endplate obliquity of L3/L4, olisthesis, LL; and thoracolumbar kyphosis were significantly …

This paper is a narrative review of normal cervical alignment, methods for quantifying
alignment, and how alignment is associated with cervical deformity, myelopathy, and adjacent-…

Study Design. Research update, focused review. Objective. Identify the role of the pelvis in
the setting of adults with spinal deformity. Summary of Background Data. Sagittal plane …

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 …

… In an early study on 95 patients, Schwab et al 2 identified radiologic parameters that
correlated with a patient’s perceived pain (measured with a Visual Analog Scale of pain): …

… Our results are consistent with previous realignment objectives reported by Schwab et al.
that include SVA less than 50 mm, PT less than 25, and LL proportional to the PI. …

Study Design. A prospective self-assessment analysis and evaluation of nutritional and
radiographic parameters in a consecutive series of healthy adult volunteers older than 60 years. …

… Fred Schwab's work on this volume honors the three sedimentary geologists who most
influenced him professionally. Bob Reynolds of Dartmouth College first introduced him to …

… Dr Schwab has received support from Depuy Spine, Medtronic, and SRS, is a consultant
to Depuy Spine and Medtronic, and owns stock in Nemaris LLC. Dr Shaffrey has received …

Study Design. Prospective analysis of a consecutive series of adult patients with adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis of the adult and de novo degenerative scoliosis. Objectives. To clinically …