POWER OVER SCOLIOSIS
Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) VERSUS Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF)
Why Attend This Webinar?
Explore the nuances between PSF and VBT surgery for scoliosis by joining our informative webinar. This is your exclusive opportunity to acquire in-depth insights into both procedures, stay updated on the latest research findings, and assess your eligibility for VBT.
Register today to immerse yourself in the intricacies of these techniques and engage with our distinguished panel of surgeons from around the world. Additionally, hear firsthand experiences from two patients—one who underwent PSF and another who chose VBT.
Don’t miss this invaluable chance to elevate your understanding of scoliosis treatment options and make informed decisions about your healthcare journey.
SAVE THE DATE: October 23, 2025
CALIFORNIA: 5:00-6:00 PM (PST)
NEW YORK: 8:00-9:00 PM (EST)
Topics include:
- Long-Term Outcome Comparisons – Presented by Lawrence Haber, MD
- Motion Comparisons – Presented by Michelle Marks PT, MA
- Tether Breakage – When & Impact – Presented by Steven Hwang
- Optimal Indications – Presented by Dan Hoernschemeyer, MD
- Shared Decision Making Tool – Presented by Noelle Larson, MD
- Posterior Spinal Fusion Patient Story – Presented by Karissa Tandy
- Vertebral Body Tethering Patient Story –Presented by Jake Ryan
Co-Moderators:
Amer Samdani, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Firoz Miyanji, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver
Guest HSG Surgeon Speakers
Noelle Larson, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon from Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota
Lawrence Haber, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon from Ochsner Children’s Health Center, New Orleans
Michelle Marks, PT, MA
Setting Scoliosis Straight Executive Director
Dan Hoernschemeyer, MD
University of Missouri Health Care
Steven Hwang, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Guest Patient Speakers
Diya Baldawa
Spinal Fusion Patient
Jake Ryan
Vertebral Body Tethering Patient
Anyone from around the world can join this webinar! Register for this webinar today to learn about the latest research in Vertebral Body Tethering with Setting Scoliosis Straight!
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