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Bisphosphonate's and Intermittent Parathyroid Hormone's Effect on Human Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2017
There has been a conscious effort to address osteoporosis in the aging population. As bisphosphonate and intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH) therapy become more widely prescribed to treat osteoporosis, it is important to understand their effects on ...
Michael A. Stone, Andre M. Jakoi, Justin A. Iorio, Martin H. Pham, Neil N. Patel, Patrick C. Hsieh, John C. Liu, Frank L. Acosta, Raymond Hah, Jeffrey C. Wang   +9 more
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Efficacy of spinal fusion in Brucella spondylitis: a systematic review [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundBrucellosis affects more than 500,000 people worldwide each year, and brucellosis spondylitis is one of its most common complications, accounting for about 2–53 percent of cases.PurposeThe aim of this study was to systematically review the ...
Kai He, Wenhua Xing
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Orthopedic surgery versus neurosurgery: Prevalence and surgical detail assessment of adult spinal fusion procedures [PDF]

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Background: A significant procedural overlap exists between orthopedic and neurosurgeons with both subspecialties performing adult spinal fusion procedures.
Frank A. Segreto, Oscar Krol, Samuel Gedailovich, Asher Ripp, George A. Beyer, David Kim, Daniel J. Alsoof, Hallie A. Tiburzi, Olivia Merola, Neil V. Shah, Peter G. Passias, Jad Bou Monsef, Alan H. Daniels, Carl B. Paulino, Bassel G. Diebo   +14 more
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EVOLUTION OF SPINAL FUSION

Annals of Surgery, 1943
M. Beckett Howorth
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Biomineralized PEEK cages containing osteoinductive CaP bioceramics promote spinal fusion in goats [PDF]

Bioactive Materials
Interbody fusion devices are critical in spinal surgery to restore spinal stability, reduce pain and improve function. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has become a commonly used alternative material for fusion cages owing to its excellent mechanical ...
Qiujiang Li, Bowen Hu, Linan Wang, Lei Wang, Cong Feng, Zhuang Zhang, Zhipeng Deng, Yang Xiao, Bo Yuan, Xiangdong Zhu, Xiangfeng Li, Xi Yang, Yueming Song, Xingdong Zhang   +13 more
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Allografts and Spinal Fusion [PDF]

International Journal of Spine Surgery, 2021
Back pain is a common chief complaint within the United States and is caused by a multitude of etiologies. There are many different treatment modalities for back pain, with a frequent option being spinal fusion procedures. The success of spinal fusion greatly depends on instrumentation, construct design, and bone grafts used in surgery. Bone allografts
Hyun W. Bae, Justin D. Cohen, L.E.A. Kanim, Andrew J. Tronits   +3 more
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Awake spinal fusion [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2020
'Awake spinal fusion' is a novel approach to spine surgery that combines modern anaesthetic and surgical technique resulting in improved patient satisfaction and overall outcomes. Along with techniques of regional anaesthesia, minimally invasive or endoscopic surgical techniques are used to minimize surgical dissection and blood loss. Although, it is a
Bhavuk Garg, Kaustubh Ahuja, Alok D. Sharan   +2 more
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Estimation of Cervical Spinal Loading and Internal Motion at Adjacent Segments after C5–C6 Fusion Using a Musculoskeletal Multi-Body Dynamics Model during the Head Flexion–Extension Movement

Applied Sciences, 2023
Cervical spinal fusion is the standard of care for treating intractable spinal diseases. However, frequent adjacent segment disease (ASD) has recently drawn a great deal of attention among clinicians and researchers.
Hao Diao, Hua Xin, Zhongmin Jin
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The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma applicated in spinal fusion surgery: A meta-analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveThe purpose of this meta-analysis is to evaluate the effect of the application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in spinal fusion surgery on the fusion rate of the spine.MethodsA comprehensive search of the PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and ...
Hongwei Yu, Hongwei Yu, Zhaohong Zhou, Zhaohong Zhou, Bin Yu, Tianwei Sun, Qiong Tang, Yutao Jia   +7 more
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Role of oxidative metabolism in osseointegration during spinal fusion.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Spinal fusion is a commonly performed orthopedic surgery. Autologous bone graft obtained from the iliac crest is frequently employed to perform spinal fusion. Osteogenic bone marrow stromal (a.k.a.
Laura C Shum, Alex M Hollenberg, Avionna L Baldwin, Brianna H Kalicharan, Noorullah Maqsoodi, Paul T Rubery, Addisu Mesfin, Roman A Eliseev   +7 more
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