Overview
The purpose of this study is to measure functional activity and stability in spinal deformity patients utilizing motion analysis testing and accelerometers.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of degenerative thoracolumbar deformity
- Deformity correction surgery scheduled with either Dr. Elder or Dr. Fogelson, minimum 4-level fusion with fixation to the pelvis.
Exclusion Criteria:
° Unable to return to Mayo Clinic for follow-up evaluation