The Ecuador Pediatric Spine Deformity Surgery Program: An SRS-GOP Site, 2008–2016

ConclusionsThe development of equitable surgical care for all children is a primary goal of the SRS. Undertaking the task to perform surgery in LMIC comes with the responsibility to monitor and maintain the highest quality. Our program was safely developed to address the surgical needs of children with good midterm HRQOL outcomes, adequate radiographic curve correction, and no permanent complications.Level of EvidenceLevel IV.
Source: Spine Deformity - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research