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Stefan Parent (No PDF). Firoz Miyanji consults for Zimmer Biomet. Kevin Smit receives grant from Zimmer Biomet. Joshua Murphy consults for OrthoPediatrics, Depuy Synthes Spine and is a member of the physician advisory board. David Skaggs consults for Zimmer Biomet, orthobullets, Nuvasive, grand Rounds and Medtronic, is a board member of Growing Spine Foundation, Growing Spine Study Group, CHLA Foundation, is a member of the editorial board of Orthopedic Today, Spine Deformity, Wolter Kluwer Health, and Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, and has stocks or stock Options in Green Sun Medical, and Zipline Medical. Purnendu Gupta consults for DePuy Synthes. Michael Vitale Consults for Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, and Nuvvasive, is a board member of Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF), and Children\u2019s Spine Foundation (CSF). Jean Ouellet reports grants from AONA Foundation. Neil Saran has nothing to disclose. Robert H. Cho consults for DePuy Synthes, Prosidyan, NuVasive, and OrthoPediatrics. Pediatric Spine Study Group reports grants from Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, grants from Food and Drug Administration, grants from NuVasive, grants from DePuy Synthes Spine, grants from Children\u2019s Spine Foundation, and grants from Growing Spine Foundation. 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