Compton, Edward
Gupta, Purnendu
Gomez, Jaime A.
Illingworth, Kenneth D.
Skaggs, David L.
Sponseller, Paul D.
Samdani, Amer F.
Hwang, Steven W.
Oetgen, Matthew E.
Schottler, Jennifer
Thompson, George H.
Vitale, Michael G.
Smith, John T.
Andras, Lindsay M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3390-7878
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Article History
Received: 24 April 2020
Accepted: 22 February 2021
First Online: 6 July 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Edward Compton/Kenneth D. Illingworth/Jennifer Schottler: No conflicts of interest to disclose. Purnendu Gupta: DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant. Jaime A. Gomez: Stryker: Research support. David L. Skaggs: CHLA Foundation: Board or committee member; Grand Rounds: Paid consultant; Green Sun Medical: Stock or stock Options; Growing Spine Foundation: Board or committee member; Growing Spine Study Group: Board or committee member; Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics: Editorial or governing board; Medtronic: Other financial or material support; Nuvasive (Co-PI, Paid to Growing Spine Foundation): Research support; Orthobullets: Editorial or governing board; Paid consultant; Stock or stock Options; Orthopedics Today: Editorial or governing board; Spine Deformity: Editorial or governing board; Wolters Kluwer Health: Publishing royalties, financial or material support; Zimmer Biomet: IP royalties; Other financial or material support; Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Zipline Medical, Inc.: Stock or stock Options. Paul D. Sponseller: DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Research support; Globus Medical: IP royalties; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: Editorial or governing board; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery—American: Publishing royalties, financial or material support; Orthopediatrics: Other financial or material support; Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member. Amer F. Samdani: Children’s Spine Study Group: Board or committee member; DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant; Ethicon: Paid consultant; Globus Medical: Paid consultant; Nuvasive: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation: Board or committee member; Stryker: Paid consultant; Zimmer Biomet: IP royalties; Paid consultant. Steven W. Hwang: Auctus: Stock or stock Options; Nuvasive: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Zimmer: Paid presenter or speaker. Matthew E. Oetgen: AAOS: Board or committee member; Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Editorial or governing board; Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America: Board or committee member; Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member. George H. Thompson: Executive Committee Growing Spine Foundation: Board or committee member; Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics: Editorial or governing board; Nuvasive: Other financial or material support; Orthopediatrics: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Stock or stock Options; Orthopediatrics—travel expenses and per diem: Other financial or material support; Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member; Shriner’s Hospital for Children—travel expenses and per diem: Other financial or material support; Shriner’s Hospital for Children Medical Advisory Board: Board or committee member; Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie: Board or committee member; Son–owner JBT Medical Technologies: Employee; Wolters Kluwer Health—Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Publishing royalties, financial or material support. Michael G. Vitale: Biomet: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Children’s Spine Foundation: Board or committee member; Research support; FOX, Children’s Spine Foundation: Other financial or material support; IPOS: Board or committee member; OREF: Research support; Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America: Board or committee member; Project for Safety in Spine Surgery: Board or committee member; SRS, POSNA, OSRF: Research support; Stryker: Paid consultant. John T. Smith: Biomet: Paid consultant; Board of Directors, Children’s Spine Foundation: Editorial or governing board; Children’s Spine Foundation: Board or committee member; DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant; Globus Medical: IP royalties; Paid consultant; Missonix: Paid presenter or speaker; Nuvasive: Paid consultant; Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member; Spineguard: Paid consultant; Wishbone Medical: Paid consultant. Lindsay M. Andras: Biomet: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Eli Lilly: Stock or stock Options; Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics: Editorial or governing board; Medtronic: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker.