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The use of magnetically controlled growing rod device for pediatric scoliosis

Nicandro Figueiredo, Salman F. Kananeh, Heloise H. Siqueira, Rita C. Figueiredo and Mohamed W. Al Sebai
Neurosciences Journal January 2016, 21 (1) 17-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2016.1.20150266
Nicandro Figueiredo
From the Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital (Figueiredo N), Dubai, UAE, and the Medical School (Figueiredo N, Siqueira), Federal University of Mato Grosso and University of Cuiaba, and Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Cuiaba (Figueiredo R), Cuiaba, MT, Brazil, and the Department of Spinal Surgery (Kananeh, Al Sebai), Orthopedic and Spinal Hospital, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Salman F. Kananeh
From the Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital (Figueiredo N), Dubai, UAE, and the Medical School (Figueiredo N, Siqueira), Federal University of Mato Grosso and University of Cuiaba, and Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Cuiaba (Figueiredo R), Cuiaba, MT, Brazil, and the Department of Spinal Surgery (Kananeh, Al Sebai), Orthopedic and Spinal Hospital, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Heloise H. Siqueira
From the Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital (Figueiredo N), Dubai, UAE, and the Medical School (Figueiredo N, Siqueira), Federal University of Mato Grosso and University of Cuiaba, and Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Cuiaba (Figueiredo R), Cuiaba, MT, Brazil, and the Department of Spinal Surgery (Kananeh, Al Sebai), Orthopedic and Spinal Hospital, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Rita C. Figueiredo
From the Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital (Figueiredo N), Dubai, UAE, and the Medical School (Figueiredo N, Siqueira), Federal University of Mato Grosso and University of Cuiaba, and Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Cuiaba (Figueiredo R), Cuiaba, MT, Brazil, and the Department of Spinal Surgery (Kananeh, Al Sebai), Orthopedic and Spinal Hospital, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohamed W. Al Sebai
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vol. 21 no. 1 17-25
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2016.1.20150266
PubMed 
26818162

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Neurosciences Journal
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1658-3183
History 
  • Received April 15, 2015
  • Accepted October 7, 2015
  • Published online November 13, 2020.

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Copyright: © Neurosciences Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

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  1. Nicandro Figueiredo, MD, PhD⇑,
  2. Salman F. Kananeh, MD,
  3. Heloise H. Siqueira, MD, PhD,
  4. Rita C. Figueiredo, DDS, MSc and
  5. Mohamed W. Al Sebai, MD, FACS
  1. From the Medcare Orthopedics & Spine Hospital (Figueiredo N), Dubai, UAE, and the Medical School (Figueiredo N, Siqueira), Federal University of Mato Grosso and University of Cuiaba, and Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Cuiaba (Figueiredo R), Cuiaba, MT, Brazil, and the Department of Spinal Surgery (Kananeh, Al Sebai), Orthopedic and Spinal Hospital, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Nicandro Figueiredo, Medcare Orthopedic & Spine Hospital, Dubai, UAE. E-mail: nicandro2{at}yahoo.com
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