Magnetically controlled growing rod in 13 patients with early-onset scoliosis and spinal improvement

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the use of magnetically controlled growing rods as a method of providing spinal improvement while preventing thoracic insufficiency in patients with early-onset scoliosis (EOS). Methods: Of a total of 13 patients, 4 patients underwent a dual magnetic r...

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Main Authors: Burak Akesen, Armağan Can Ulusaloğlu, Teoman Atici, Enver Ipek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES Yayincilik 2018-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X17303255