Spine Deformity - Douglas Burton award for 2023’s best Adult Spine Deformity manuscript

After careful consideration by the Deputy Editors of Spine Deformity; 

Proximal junctional failure after surgical instrumentation in adult spinal deformity: biomechanical assessment of proximal instrumentation stiffness (this opens in a new tab)

By:  Maeva Lopez Poncelas, Luigi La Barbera, Jeremy Rawlinson, Dennis Crandall & Carl-Eric Aubin

DOI: 10.1007/s43390-022-00574-w

has been announced as the Scoliosis Research Society 2023's Douglas Burton award winner; given to the best Adult Spine Deformity manuscript published in Spine Deformity. 

 This work will be recognized at the Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting September 10 - 14, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain (this opens in a new tab). 

We congratulate the authors for this recognition.

Cite this article
Lopez Poncelas, M., La Barbera, L., Rawlinson, J. et al. Proximal junctional failure after surgical instrumentation in adult spinal deformity: biomechanical assessment of proximal instrumentation stiffness. Spine Deform 11, 59–69 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43390-022-00574-w