Efficacy of anterior vertebral body tethering in skeletally mature children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a preliminary report

SK Hegde, M Venkatesan, KK Akbari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (AVBT) offers a dynamic fusionless correction
option for children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Few existing clinical studies …

Prospective follow-up report on anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis: interim results from an FDA IDE study

AF Samdani, JM Pahys, RJ Ames, H Grewal… - JBJS, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (aVBT) has emerged as a novel treatment
option for patients with idiopathic scoliosis. We present the results from the first US Food and …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis: two-year results

AF Samdani, RJ Ames, JS Kimball, JM Pahys… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. To report the 2-year results of the initial
cohort undergoing anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT). Summary of Background Data …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for adolescent scoliosis with growth remaining: a retrospective review of 2 to 5-year postoperative results

DG Hoernschemeyer, ME Boeyer, ME Robertson… - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) is an early treatment option for
progressive scoliosis in pediatric patients, allowing for continued deformity correction during …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: one-year results on the first 32 patients

AF Samdani, RJ Ames, JS Kimball, JM Pahys… - European Spine …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose This retrospective chart review evaluates the clinical and radiographic outcomes of
anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) at 1-year follow-up. Anterior VBT offers a fusionless …

[HTML][HTML] Anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis in growing children: A systematic review

D Bizzoca, A Piazzolla, L Moretti, G Vicenti… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND The management of idiopathic scoliosis (IS) in skeletally immature patients
should aim at three-dimensional deformity correction, without compromising spinal and …

[HTML][HTML] Anterior vertebral body tethering for treatment of idiopathic scoliosis in the skeletally immature: results of 112 cases

PRP Rushton, L Nasto, S Parent, I Turgeon… - Spine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective case series. Objective. Determine the efficacy of anterior
vertebral body tethering (AVBT) in skeletally immature patients. Summary of Background …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for scoliosis patients with and without skeletal growth remaining: a retrospective review with minimum 2-year follow-up

TDP von Treuheim, L Eaker, J Markowitz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Anterior vertebral body tethering (AVBT) has been approved for skeletally
immature (IM) adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients, but the role of AVBT in patients with …

Double-sided vertebral body tethering of double adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves: radiographic outcomes of the first 13 patients with 2 years of follow-up

T Pehlivanoglu, I Oltulu, Y Erdag, E Korkmaz… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In skeletally immature patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), vertebral
body tethering (VBT) as a fusionless minimally invasive treatment option has been shown to …

Vertebral body tethering compared to posterior spinal fusion for skeletally immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients: preliminary results from a matched case …

SE Mathew, JB Hargiss, TA Milbrandt, AA Stans… - Spine deformity, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Direct comparisons between vertebral body tethering (VBT) and posterior spinal
fusion (PSF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are limited. We aimed to evaluate 2 …