Factors Related to Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Device Failure in Patients with Early-Onset Scoliosis Treated with a Traditional Dual Growing Rod: A Single Institution Study

Study Design Observational study. Purpose Investigation of factors related to proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and device failure in patients with early-onset scoliosis. Overview of Literature The use of growth-friendly devices, such as traditional dual growing rod (TDGR) for the treatment of earl...

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Published in:	Asian Spine Journal
Main Authors:	Mohammadreza Chehrassan, Farshad Nikouei, Mohammadreza Shakeri, Javad Moeini, Behnam Jafari, Ebrahim Ameri Mahabadi, Hasan Ghandhari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Spine Society 2024-04-01
Subjects:	early-onset scoliosis traditional dual growing rod proximal junctional kyphosis equipment failure
Online Access:	http://asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2023-0286.pdf