Paper #33: Magnetic Spinal Growth Rods (MCGR) with and without Preoperative Traction for the Treatment of Severe Scoliosis.

Welborn, Michelle; Degan, Timothy; D'Amato, Charles; Krajbich, Joseph Ivan · Spine Deform · 2017

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Abstract

Large rigid curves can be treated with MCGR and preop traction with equivalent correction to smaller flexible curves and maintain correction over time.