*Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
†Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, New York-Presbyterian, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Michael G. Vitale, MD, MPH, New York-Presbyterian, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, 3959 Broadway, Ste 800 North, New York, NY 10032; E-mail: [email protected]
Acknowledgment date: August 25, 2010. Revision date: July 20, 2011. Acceptance date: July 20, 2011.
The device(s)/drug(s) that is/are the subject of this manuscript is/are not FDA approved for this indication and is/are not commercially available in the United States.
This work was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons to fund Clinical Research Fellows Jeanne Franzone and Daniel Miller, as well as project support from the East Coast Orthotics and Prosthetics Corporation.
No benefits in any form have been or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this manuscript.