The Characteristics of Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome Associated with Fused Ribs and Congenital Scoliosis

By R. Campbell, Melvin D. Smith, Thomas C. Mayes, J. Mangos, D. Willey-Courand, Nusret Kose, R. Pinero, M. Alder, H. L. Duong, Jennifer L Surber. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2003

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Subfields: Cell Biology, Surgery

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• Dual Growing Rod Technique for the Treatment of Progressive Early-Onset Scoliosis: A Multicenter Study (2005, methodology): “Thoracic curves are treated earlier to prevent pulmonary complications.(2) There are two main options available, fusion and nonfusion techniques, when surgery being considered in a very young child.”