A novel technique for the subfascial insertion of magnetically controlled growing rods – The Alder Hey technique

Purpose: In this study, we would like to describe a novel technique for subfascial insertion of magnetically controlled growing rods using chest drain during surgery for early-onset scoliosis. Materials and Methods: Posterior approach, surgical dissection to the spine is performed exposing the relev...

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Main Authors: Sudarshan Munigangaiah, Phil Brown, Mohamed Mohamed, Colin E Bruce, Jayesh M Trivedi, Neil T Davidson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2018;volume=9;issue=4;spage=250;epage=253;aulast=Munigangaiah