Minimum 3-year experience with vertebral body tethering for treating scoliosis: A systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis
Purpose Over the past 12 years, vertebral body tethering (VBT) has been gradually promoted for treating scoliosis, but there are few published studies, with only short-term follow-up. This study aimed to systematically review VBT efficacy and safety for treating scoliosis. Methods PubMed, Web of Sci...
Main Authors: | Feng Zhu, Xin Qiu, Shunan Liu, Kenneth Man-Chee Cheung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/10225536221137753 |
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