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Postoperative radiograph with Nitinol C-shaped staples placed to produce a convex growth arrest of the right thoracic and left lumbar scoliosis to correct the deformities by growth modulation allowing continued growth on the concave side (Radiograph provided courtesy of John T. Braun, MD).
