@article{4b9ef10345174b68a991173e27ee1902,
title = "Paper #34: Treatment of Severe Early Onset Scoliosis using Distraction Based Spinal Instrumentation : A matched comparative study",
abstract = "Severe EOS can be treated as effectively with distraction instrumentation in comparison to less severe EOS.",
author = "{Growing Spine Study Group} and Ilkka Helenius and Hanna Oksanen and Anna McClung and Jeff Pawelek and Muharrem Yazici and Paul Sponseller and John Emans and P{\'e}rez-Grueso, {Francisco Javier S{\'a}nchez} and George Thompson and Charles Johnston and Shah, {Suken A.} and Behrooz Akbarnia",
note = "Funding Information: Author disclosures: Ilkka Helenius, Hanna Oksanen: none. Anna McClung: none. Jeff Pawelek: San Diego Spine Foundation; Growing Spine Foundation; Nuvasive. Muharrem Yazici: none. Paul Sponseller: Oakstone Medical; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery; Scoliosis Research Society; Depuy Synthes; DePuy Synthes Spine; DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company; Globus Medical; Globus. John Emans: Journal of Children{\textquoteright}s Orthopedics; Medtronic; Medtronic Sofamor Danek; Depuy Synthes; Synthes. Francisco Javier S{\'a}nchez P{\'e}rez-Grueso: K2M. George Thompson: Spine Form; Medtronic; Ogies; OrthoPediatrics; nuSpine Medical Technologies (son); Stryker; JBT Medical Technologie (son). Charles Johnston: Orthopedics Journal of Childrens Orthopedics; Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America; Scoliosis Research Society; Medtronic Sofamor Danek; Saunders/Mosby-Elsevier. Suken A. Shah: AAOS; Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America; Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation; Scoliosis Research Society; Depuy Synthes; DePuy Synthes Spine; K2M; Nuvasive; Stryker; Depuy Synthes; Ethicon; Arthrex, Inc; Globus Medical. Behrooz Akbarnia: Nuvasive; Depuy Synthes; K2M; Nocimed; Nuvasive; Springer. Growing Spine Study Group: Growing Spine Foundation Research Grant; Nuvasive Research Grant.",
year = "2017",
month = nov,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1016/j.jspd.2017.09.037",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "5",
pages = "456--457",
journal = "Spine deformity",
issn = "2212-134X",
publisher = "Elsevier BV",
number = "6",
}