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Metamorphosis of human lumbar vertebrae induced by VEPTR growth modulation and stress shielding

INTRODUCTION: Distraction-based spinal growth modulation by growing rods or vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribs (VEPTRs) is the mainstay of instrumented operative strategies to correct early onset spinal deformities. In order to objectify the benefits, it has become common sense to measure...

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Autores principales: Hasler, Carol C., Studer, Daniel, Büchler, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26260096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-015-0677-5