Rebecca Whitney, Global Spine President, ZimVie - The Tether, Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) 

This interview is for educational purposes and covers information provided by Rebecca Whitney, Global Spine President regarding her opinions on ZimVie's 'The Tether' used in non-fusion scoliosis surgery. This video is not an endorsement. Viewers should consult their physicians and treating team accordingly. See highlights via timestamps below. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 1:38 Evolution of The Tether. 4:12 New Tether? 6:47 Cord, implant and instrument technology. 8:50 Perspective on tether ruptures. 10:27 Next generation tether material. 13:43 When will a new tether be available? 14:37 Surgeon training. 18:36 What does the Tether data show? 20:17 Mature spine tethering. 22:30 Popularity of VBT with surgeons and patients. 23:45 Patients are much more educated about surgical scoliosis options. 26:14 Number of VBT procedures performed. 27:23 Global expansion of the ZimVie 'The Tether'. drdereklee.com/ facebook.com/groups/11982...

Adults are also looking fr alternative to fusion....do you know any surgeons that will do the ACS fr adults please...