Risk of Implant Loosening After Cyclic Loading of Fusionless Growth Modulation Techniques: Nitinol Staples Versus Flexible Tether
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000001809
Abstract: Study Design. Biomechanical evaluation using porcine spines. Objective. Compare the fixation strength of two currently used fusionless adolescent idiopathic scoliosis correction techniques following cyclic loading using porcine spines. Summary of Background Data. The ability of… read more here.
Keywords: cycled segments; segments received; cyclic loading; tether ... See more keywords