Early outcomes in hybrid fixation for idiopathic scoliosis: posterior fusion combined with anterior vertebral body tethering. Patient series

D Cherian, AF Samdani, AJ Schüpper, AA Stein… - … of Neurosurgery: Case …, 2023 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Anterior vertebral body tethering (AVBT) and posterior spinal fusion (PSF)
are options for patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Combining both procedures in patients with …

Results of posterior spinal fusion after failed anterior vertebral body tethering

AF Samdani, SM Plachta, JM Pahys, A Quinonez… - Spine Deformity, 2024 - Springer
Purpose In patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) undergoing anterior vertebral
tethering (AVBT), some will subsequently require posterior spinal fusion (PSF). Limited data …

Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering: A Review of the Available Evidence

SA Shah, DB Kraft, F Miyanji - JAAOS-Journal of the American …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Idiopathic scoliosis is a complex three-dimensional deformity of the spine with anterior
overgrowth (hypokyphosis), coronal curvature, and axial rotation. Scoliosis treatment in the …