Growing rods for spinal deformity: characterizing consensus and variation in current use.

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Published in J Pediatr Orthop on April 01, 2010

Authors

Justin S Yang1, Mark J McElroy, Behrooz A Akbarnia, Pooria Salari, Daniel Oliveira, George H Thompson, John B Emans, Muharrem Yazici, David L Skaggs, Suken A Shah, Patricia N Kostial, Paul D Sponseller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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