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Inter-screw index as a novel diagnostic indicator of tether breakage

PURPOSE: Tether breakage is the most common complication of Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) occurring in up to 52% of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients and risks continued progression and revision. Radiographical diagnosis of tether breakage is commonly defined by a 5° increase in inter-...

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Autores principales: Wan, Sandra H. T., Guldeniz, Ogulcan, Yeung, Matthew H. Y., Cheung, Jason P. Y., Kwan, Kenny Y. H., Cheung, Kenneth M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10261206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37014574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43390-023-00679-w