Active Apex Correction (Modified SHILLA Technique) Versus Distraction-Based Growth Rod Fixation: What Do the Correction Parameters Say?

Introduction: SHILLA and growth rods are two main surgical correction techniques for patients with early-onset scoliosis. There have been some comparative studies between the two techniques, where a comparison was made between deformity identifying characteristics such as Cobb angle, apical vertebra...

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Main Authors: Aakash Agarwal, Loai Aker, Alaaeldin Azmi Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020-01-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/4/1/4_2019-0045/_pdf/-char/en