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Samdani: grants from Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation, personal fees from DePuy Synthes Spine, personal fees from Ethicon, personal fees from Globus Medical, personal fees from Medical Device Business Services, personal fees from Mirus, personal fees from NuVasive, personal fees from Orthofix, personal fees from Stryker, personal fees from Zimmer Biomet. Amer F. Samdani is an editorial board member for <i>Spine Deformity<\/i>. Paul D. 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