Vertebral Body Tethering in 49 Adolescent Patients after Peak Height Velocity for the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis: 2–5 Year Follow-Up

Vertebral Body Tethering in 49 Adolescent Patients after Peak Height Velocity for the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis: 2–5 Year Follow-Up

Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) is a non-fusion surgical treatment for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) that elicits correction via growth modulation in skeletally immature patients. VBT after peak height velocity is controversial and is the subject of this study. A retrospective review of Risse...

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Main Authors: James Meyers, Lily Eaker, Jessica Zhang, Theodor di Pauli von Treuheim, Baron Lonner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
vertebral body tethering
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
non-fusion scoliosis correction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/11/3161

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