Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9359690 The Spine Journal 2005 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
The results suggest that the use of an external stabilization device with controlled compression on the convexity and distraction on the concavity of the curve can achieve a correction of up to 50% in scoliosis, 30% in kyphosis and 1 degree in the rotation of the spine.
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External fixation for dynamic correction of severe scoliosis
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