The Spinal Cases Council Online session took place on January 21st, 2026, with a dedicated focus on Distal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure, a challenging complication in spinal deformity surgery that requires careful planning and management.
Moderated by Prof. Dr. Numan Karaarslan, the session featured expert discussions led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. İsmail İştemen and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adnan Demirci. Case presentations were delivered by Op. Dr. H. Anıl Özmat, Op. Dr. Buse Sarıgül, and Dr. Fatma Hediye Erzurumlu, offering practical insights into prevention strategies, risk factors, and revision techniques.
The session provided an in-depth academic platform for evaluating distal junctional failure cases, emphasizing clinical judgment, surgical decision-making, and multidisciplinary perspectives, while promoting active participation and knowledge sharing among spine professionals.
