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Firoz Miyanji reports the following: DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant; Research support. Orthopediatrics: Paid consultant. Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member. Stryker: Paid consultant. Zimmer: IP royalties; Paid consultant. Outside the submitted work. Stefan Parent reports the following: Canadian Spine Society: Board or committee member. DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Research support. EOS-Imaging: IP royalties; Research support. Orthopediatrics: Paid presenter or speaker. Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member. Setting scoliosis straight foundation: Research support. Spinologics: Employee; Stock or stock Options. Outside the submitted work. Pediatric Spine Study Group reports grants from DePuy Synthes Spine, grants from Medtronic, grants from NuVasive, grants from Globus Medical Inc., grants from OrthoPediatrics, grants from Zimmer Biomet, grants from Pediatric Spine Foundation, grants from Stryker, outside the submitted work. Ron El-Hawary reports the following: Children\u2019s Spine Foundation: Board or committee member. DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company: Paid consultant; Research support. Medtronic: Paid consultant; Research support. Orthopediatrics: Paid consultant; Paid presenter or speaker; Stock or stock Options. Pediatric Spine Study Group: Board or committee member. Scoliosis Research Society: Board or committee member. Springer: Publishing royalties, financial or material support. Zimmer: Research support. 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