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Ilkka J. Helenius Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

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performed with traditional ‘growingrods (TGR) requiring repeated surgical distractions typically performed every six months, 4 , 6 , 7 with Shilla (Medtronic International, Memphis, USA) and other growth guidance systems, 14 with a vertical

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Alpaslan Senkoylu Gazi University, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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Rolf B. Riise Oslo University Hospital, Orthopaedic Clinic, Oslo, Norway

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Emre Acaroglu Ankara Spine Centre, Ankara, Turkey

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Ilkka Helenius University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

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, including bracing and serial casting, and surgical methods, including distraction-based, guided-growth and compression-based techniques. 5 Distraction-based techniques which are traditional/magnetically controlled growing rods and vertical expandable

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Geovanny Ruiz Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico

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Norberto J Torres-Lugo Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Pablo Marrero-Ortiz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Humberto Guzmán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Gerardo Olivella Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Norman Ramírez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayagüez Medical Center, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

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2014, Skaggs et al. classified those growth-friendly surgical techniques as distraction-based, compression-based, and guided growth methods ( 48 ). Distraction-based implants include Traditional Growing Rods (TGR), Vertical Expandable Prosthetic

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Amer Sebaaly Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
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Mohammad Daher Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Bendy Salameh Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Ali Ghoul Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

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Samuel George Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

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Sami Roukoz Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
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recommended in place of single-rod technique for being a more solid construct and superior at correction ( 70 ). Studies showed that growing rods can improve Cobb angle with a varying rate of 20–50% ( 71 , 72 ). In terms of growth potential, it is established

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Giorgio Perino Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Ivan De Martino Division of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

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Lingxin Zhang Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Canada

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Zhidao Xia Centre for Nanohealth, Swansea University Medical School, Singleton Park, Swansea, UK

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Jiri Gallo Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University Hospital, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic

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Shonali Natu Department of Pathology, University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Stockton-on-Tees, UK

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David Langton Orthopaedic Department, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Monika Huber Pathologisch-bakteriologisches Institut, Otto Wagner Spital, Wien, Austria

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Anastasia Rakow Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Janosch Schoon Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Enrique Gomez-Barrena Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital Universitario La Paz-IdiPAZ, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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Veit Krenn MVZ-Zentrum für Histologie, Zytologie und Molekulare Diagnostik-GmbH, Trier, Germany

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SL et al. Metallosis following implantation of magnetically controlled growing rods in the treatment of scoliosis: a case series . Bone Joint J 2016 ; 98-B : 1662 – 1667 . 55. Bradberry SM Wilkinson JM Ferner

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