Polyetheretherketone as a Biomaterial for Spinal Applications [PDF]
Threaded lumbar interbody spinal fusion devices (TIBFD) made from titanium have been reported to be 90% effective for single-level lumbar interbody fusion, although radiographic determination of fusion has been intensely debated in the literature.
Estes, Bradley T. +5 more
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Transient Local Bone Remodeling Effects of rhBMP-2 in an Ovine Interbody Spine Fusion Model [PDF]
Background: Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) is a powerful osteoinductive morphogen capable of stimulating the migration of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to the site of implantation and inducing the proliferation and ...
Badura, Jeffrey +7 more
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National Trends and Correlates of Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery [PDF]
Roberto J. Perez-Roman +6 more
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Comparing the 5-year health state utility vale of cervical disc replacement and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion [PDF]
Brochin, Robert L +5 more
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Radical anterior decompression and fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy [PDF]
Sixty-seven patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy were treated by radical anterior decompression and anterior spinal fusion. Of the 51 patients followed post-operatively for an average of 4.02 years, 34 obtained complete or partial relief, nine ...
Fang, D, Remedios, ID, Yin, Q, Yu, YL
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The Low-Back Outcome Scale and the Oswestry disability index: are they reflective of patient satisfaction after discectomy? A cross sectional study [PDF]
Parisa Azimi, Edward C. Benzel
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Radiologic Analysis of Causes of Early Recurrence after Percutaneous Endoscopic Transforaminal Discectomy [PDF]
Zepeng Li +9 more
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Microendoscopic discectomy for lumbar disc herniations
Ashish Chugh +6 more
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Posterior marginal osteophytes at the vertebral level are frequently observed in individuals with lumbar disc herniation (LDH); however, complete encasement of the nerve root by such osteophytes is exceedingly uncommon.
Feng Li +6 more
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