Search Results - "Hecker, Marina"
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Continuous lengthening potential after four years of magnetically controlled spinal deformity correction in children with spinal muscular atrophy
Published in Scientific reports (30-12-2020)“…Magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR) are commonly implanted for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis. While most authors report favorable short-term…”
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High Correlation Between Achieved and Expected Distraction Using Magnetically Controlled Growth Rods (MCGR) With Rib to Pelvis Fixation in Pediatric Spine Deformity
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-05-2019)“…PURPOSE:Magnetically controlled implant systems have been established to treat severe progressive spinal deformity in children. The purpose of this study was…”
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Magnetically Controlled Devices Parallel to the Spine in Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Published in JB & JS open access (28-12-2017)“…Children with severe spinal deformity frequently are managed with growth-friendly implants. After initial surgery, externally controlled magnetic rods allow…”
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Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Prior Growth-Friendly Spinal Implants Have Better Results After Definite Spinal Fusion in Comparison to Untreated Patients
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2020)“…Abstract BACKGROUND Almost all children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) develop a scoliosis during childhood and adolescence. In the last decades,…”
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