Traditional growing rod for early-onset scoliosis in high-altitude regions: a retrospective study

Traditional growing rod for early-onset scoliosis in high-altitude regions: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Children with early-onset scoliosis living in high-altitude areas have severe deformities and poor nutritional status. However, no reports on early-onset scoliosis treatment using traditional growing rods in such children exist. Thus, we analyzed the outcomes of traditional growi...

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Main Authors: Haijun Jiang, Junrui Jonathan Hai, Peng Yin, Qingjun Su, Shiqi Zhu, Aixing Pan, Yunsheng Wang, Yong Hai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Early-onset scoliosis
High altitude
Traditional growing rod
Complications
Deformity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02639-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02639-4

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