Posterior Vertebral Body Tethering: A Preliminary Study of a New Technique to Correct Lenke 5C Lumbar Curves in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Vertebral body tethering has been approved for adolescent scoliosis correction. The usual approach is anterior, which is relatively easy for the thoracic spine, but becomes much more challenging for the lumbar curves, with a higher rate of complications. The purpose of this study was to describe and...
Main Authors: | Jean-Damien Metaizeau, Delphy Denis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/2/157 |
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