Design and mechanical evaluation of a novel dynamic growing rod to improve the surgical treatment of Early Onset Scoliosis

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
7216895	Materials & Design	2018	12 Pages	PDF

Keywords

Early onset scoliosis Orthopaedics Fatigue Implant design Growing rod

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Engineering Engineering (General)

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Design and mechanical evaluation of a novel dynamic growing rod to improve the surgical treatment of Early Onset Scoliosis

Authors

Alba Gonzalez Alvarez, Karl D. Dearn, Bernard M. Lawless, Carolina E. Lavecchia, Francesco Vommaro, Konstantinos Martikos, Tiziana Greggi, Duncan E.T. Shepherd,