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Growing-Rod Graduates: Lessons Learned from Ninety-nine Patients Who Completed Lengthening

John M. Flynn, Lauren A. Tomlinson, Jeff Pawelek, George H. Thompson, Richard E. McCarthy, Behrooz A. Akbarnia

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2013 · 149 citations · 10 references

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Therapeutic Level IV. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.

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Complications of Growing-Rod Treatment for Early-Onset Scoliosis

Shay Bess, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, George H. Thompson et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2010 · 565 citations

Dual Growing Rod Technique Followed for Three to Eleven Years Until Final Fusion

Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Lee Breakwell, David Marks et al. · Spine · 2008 · 350 citations

Comparison of Single and Dual Growing Rod Techniques Followed Through Definitive Surgery

George H. Thompson, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Patricia Kostial et al. · Spine · 2005 · 300 citations

Growing Rod Techniques in Early-Onset Scoliosis

George H. Thompson, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Robert M. Campbell · Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics · 2007 · 268 citations

Harrington Instrumentation Without Fusion Plus External Orthotic Support for the Treatment of Difficult Curvature Problems in Young Children

JOHN H. MOE, Khalil Kharrat, Robert B. Winter et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1984 · 232 citations

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