Non-Fusion Surgical Correction of Thoracic Idiopathic Scoliosis Using a Novel, Braided Vertebral Body Tethering Device
Background:. Anterior vertebral body tethering to effect scoliosis correction in a growing spine has been shown to work with varying degrees of success. This report describes the mid-term results of this technique using a new device composed of a braided ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHM...
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Format: | Article |
Jezik: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2019-12-01
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Serija: | JBJS Open Access |
Online dostop: | http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.19.00026 |