Relative versus absolute modulation of growth in the fusionless treatment of experimental scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1776-1782

  Braun, John T ^a,d   Hines, Jerod L ^a   Akyuz, Ephraim ^a,b   Vallera, Cristianna ^a   Ogilvie, James W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d Department of Orthopedics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior vertebral stapling; Experimental scoliosis; Fusionless scoliosis surgery; Growth modulation

Indexed keywords

ALLOY;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GROWTH; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SEX RATIO; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL STAPLING; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA BODY; X RAY FILM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GOATS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; SUTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33746064442     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000227263.43060.50     Document Type: Article

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