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Awake percutaneous transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with expandable cage and robotic-assisted navigation and instrumentation: Case report and review of literature

Wang et al. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery 20:100685, 2020.

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HEDRON® Van Horn et al. 2021

Comparison of 3D-printed titanium-alloy, standard titanium-alloy, and PEEK interbody spacers in an ovine model

Van Horn et al. Spine J 21(12):2097-2103, 2021.

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INDEPENDENCE ® Drazin et al. 2015

The role of sacral slope in lumbosacral fusion: a biomechanical study

Drazin et al. J Neurosurg Spine 23:754–762, 2015.

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INDEPENDENCE® Kuhns et al. 2017

Evaluation of two novel integrated stand-alone spacer designs compared with anterior and anterior-posterior single-level lumbar fusion techniques: an in vitro biomechanical investigation

Kuhns et al. Asian Spine J 11(6):854–862, 2017

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Return to sport and daily life activities after vertebral body tethering for AIS: analysis of the sport activity questionnaire

Baroncini et al. Eur Spine J 30(7):1998-2006, 2021.

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REFLECT® Baroncini et al. 2021

Learning curve for vertebral body tethering: analysis on 90 consecutive patients

Baroncini et al. Spine Deform (1):141-147, 2021.

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The effects of vertebral body tethering on sagittal parameters: evaluations from a 2‑years follow‑up

Baroncini et al. Eur Spine J 31(4):1060-1066, 2022.

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Are we looking at a paradigm shift in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Comprehensive retrospective analysis of 75 patients of nonfusion anterior scoliosis correction with 2-5-year follow-up: a single center experience

Hegde et al. Asian Spine J May 22 [Epub ahead of print], 2023.

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REFLECT® Lavelle et al. 2016

An initial biomechanical investigation of fusionless anterior tether constructs for controlled scoliosis correction

Lavelle et al. Spine J 16(3):408-413, 2016.

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Motion preservation surgery for scoliosis with a vertebral body tethering system: a biomechanical study

Nicolini et al. Eur Spine J 31(4):1013-1021, 2021.

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REFLECT® Trobisch et al. 2023

An investigation of range of motion preservation in fusionless anterior double screw and cord constructs for scoliosis correction

Trobisch et al. Eur Spine J 32(4):1173-1186, 2023.

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REVERE® Bartanusz et al. 2015

Short segment spinal instrumentation with index vertebra pedicle screw placement for pathologies involving the anterior and middle vertebral column is as effective as long segment stabilization with cage reconstruction: a biomechanical study

Bartanusz et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 40(22):1729–1736, 2015.

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