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Vancomycin powder (VP) results in a statistically significant decrease in infection rates per procedure in early onset scoliosis (EOS) surgery.
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Author disclosures: R. Justin Mistovich: None. Connie Poe-Kochert: None. Jochen Son-Hing: None. Christina Hardesty: None. George Thompson: None.
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Mistovich, R.J., Poe-Kochert, C., Son-Hing, J. et al. Paper #21: Vancomycin Powder Lowers Infection Rate in Growing Rod Surgery in Early Onset Scoliosis: A Preliminary Report. Spine Deform 4, 456 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspd.2016.09.026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspd.2016.09.026