Anterior vertebral body tethering as a treatment for scoliosis in skeletally immature patients

A relatively new surgical procedure called Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering (AVBT) is used to treat scoliosis in patients with immature skeletons. It is a growth modulation fusionless system that Crowford and Lenke first described in 2010. We present our observations from 25 patients. Improvement...

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Main Authors: Valentina Caretti, Antonio Andreacchio, Luca Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:https://pediatrmedchir.org/pmc/article/view/291