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Hwang, Steven W. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0832-3683
Pendleton, Courtney
Samdani, Amer F.
Bastrom, Tracey P.
Keeny, Heather
Lonner, Baron S.
Newton, Peter O.
Pahys, Joshua M.
Article History
Received: 19 February 2019
Revised: 25 November 2019
Accepted: 8 January 2020
First Online: 28 January 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: S.W. Hwang has received consultancy fees and stock options from Auctus; consultancy fees and speaker honorarium from NuVasive; and speaker honorarium from Zimmer Biomet. A.F. Samdani has received consultancy fees from DePuy Synthes Spine; consultancy fees from Ethicon; consultancy fees from Globus Medical; consultancy fees and royalties from NuVasive; consultancy fees from Stryker; and consultancy fees and royalties from Zimmer Biomet. B.S. Lonner has received consultancy fees from ApiFix; consultancy fees, royalties, and speaker honorarium from DePuy Synthes Spine; consultancy fees Ethicon; research support from the John and Marcella Fox Fund; speaker honorarium from K2M; research support from OREF; stock/options from Paradigm Spine; stock/options from Spine Search; consultancy fees from Unyq Align; consultancy fees and royalties from Zimmer Biomet. P.O. Newton has received research support from Alphatec Spine; research support from DePuy Synthes Spine via the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation; royalties from DePuy Synthes Spine; stock/options from Electrocore; consultancy fees and research support from EOS Imaging; consultancy fees and royalties from K2M; research support from K2M via the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation; research support from MAZOR Surgical Technologies; research support from Medtronic via the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation; research support from NuVasive; research support from NuVasive via the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation; research support Orthopediatrics; research support Zimmer Biomet. Harms Study Group: Research grants to the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation in support of Harms Study Group research from DePuy Synthes Spine, EOS Imaging, K2M, Medtronic, NuVasive, and Zimmer Biomet. J.M. Pahys has received consultancy fees from DePuy Synthes Spine; consultancy fees from NuVasive; and consultancy fees from Zimmer Biomet. The other authors (C. Pendleton, T.P. Bastrom, H. Keeny) report no conflicts of interest.