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Kevin Morash has nothing to disclose. Amir Mishreky reports personal fees from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine Summer Student Research Program, during the conduct of the study. Burt Yaszay reports reports grants and personal fees from Stryker, grants and personal fees from Depuy Synthes, grants and personal fees from Nuvasive, personal fees from Biogen, personal fees from Medtronic, personal fees from Globus, personal fees from Orthopediatrics, outside the submitted work. Lindsay Andras reports personal fees from Zimmer Biomet, other from Eli Lilly, other from Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, personal fees from Medtronic, personal fees from Nuvasive, non-financial support from Orthobullets, other from Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, other from Scoliosis Research Society, outside the submitted work. Peter Sturm reports personal fees from Nuvasive, personal fees from Depuy Synthes Spine, outside the submitted work. Paul Sponseller has nothing to disclose. George Thompson reports personal fees from Shriners Hospitals for Children, personal fees from OrthoPediatrics, personal fees from Wolters Kluwer, personal fees from Broadwater, other from Scoliosis Research Society, other from Nuvasive, outside the submitted work. 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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