<unk>  (AVBT) is a relatively new surgery for the treatment of scoliosis in pediatric patients. Left untreated, severe scoliosis can worsen and eventually affect a person's lungs and heart.
Anterior vertebral body tethering
Disc protrusion
Congenital vertebral anomaly
Vertebral compression fracture
Intraarticular fracture
Spondylolisthesis
Extracapsular fracture
Retrolisthesis