ElBromboly, Yehia
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Hurry, Jennifer
Johnston, Charles
McClung, Anna
Samdani, Amer
Glotzbecker, Michael
Hilaire, Tricia St.
Flynn, Tara
El-Hawary, Ron http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2172-6188
Article History
Received: 27 April 2020
Accepted: 12 October 2020
First Online: 29 October 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Dr. Elbromboly, Ms Hurry, Ms McClung, Ms St. Hilaire, and Ms Flynn have nothing to disclose. Dr. Johnston reports other from Medtronic, other from Elsevier, outside the submitted work. Dr. Samdani reports personal fees from DePuy Synthes Spine, personal fees from Ethicon, personal fees from Globus Medical, personal fees from NuVasive, personal fees from Stryker, personal fees from Zimmer Biomet, outside the submitted work; and Executive Committee, Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation Executive Committee, Children's Spine Study Group. Dr. Glotzbecker reports other from Orthobullets, other from Nuvasive, other from Depuy, other from Zimmer Biomet, other from Medtronic, other from GSSG, CSSG, HSG, outside the submitted work. Pediatric Spine Study Group reports grants from DePuy Synthes Spime, grants from Nuvasive, outside the submitted work. Dr. El-Hawary reports personal fees from Depuy Synthes Spine, personal fees from Medtronic Spine, grants from Depuy Synthes Spine, grants from Medtronic Spine, personal fees from Apifix Ltd., other from Children's Spine Foundation, other from Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, other from Scoliosis Research Society, personal fees from Wishbone Medical, outside the submitted work.
: This work is a sub-study of the Pediatric Spine Study Group Registry which was approved by the Research Ethics Board at the IWK Health Centre (#1002256) in accordance with the ethical standards outlined in the Tri-Council Policy Statement and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: All research participants or their legal guardians provided written consent to be a part of the registry and have the data collected to be used in ongoing research on scoliosis.