Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, September 29th, 2006
According to recent research from the United States, "Absolute and relative growth modulation of apical spinal segments were measured during creation and correction of an experimental scoliosis in a goat model. The study aim was to differentiate relative and absolute changes in growth on the concavity and convexity of an experimental scoliosis treated with anterior vertebral stapling."
J.T. Braun and colleagues, University of Utah, wrote, "The creation and correction of vertebral wedge deformities have been previously described in a rat tail model using external fixation as...
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