Ureteral injury following vertebral body tethering for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a deformity of the spine of unknown etiology and no definitive cure. A novel technique for correction during growth known as vertebral body tethering (VBT) was introduced in 2005 in animal models, and then quickly adapted for human implementation [Courvoisier...
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Main Authors: | JuliAnne R. Rathbun (Author), Daniel S. Hoernschemeyer (Author), Mark R. Wakefield (Author), Elizabeth A. Malm-Buatsi (Author), Katie S. Murray (Author), Venkataraman Ramachandran (Author) |
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2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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