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Therapeutics for enhancement of spinal fusion: A mini review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2021
Objective: With the advances in biological technologies over the past 20 years, a number of new therapies to promote bone healing have been introduced. Particularly in the spinal surgery field, more unprecedented biological therapeutics become available ...
Yidan Zhang   +5 more
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Bisphosphonates and parathyroid hormone analogs for improving bone quality in spinal fusion: State of evidence

open access: yesOrthopedic Reviews, 2020
Spinal fusion is among the most commonly performed surgical procedures for elderly patients with spinal disorders – including degenerative disc disease with spondylolisthesis, deformities, and trauma.
Kivanc Atesok   +10 more
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COMPLICATIONS IN SPINAL FUSION

open access: yesOrthopedic Clinics of North America, 1998
Complications in spinal fusion can lead to less than desirable results. The complications of spinal fusion in the cervical and lumbar spine are discussed. Methods of avoiding and correcting complications also are reviewed. Through a better understanding, it is hoped that complications can be prevented.
C A, Brown, F J, Eismont
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Keberhasilan Fusi Tulang Belakang pada Spondilitis Tuberkulosis

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2011
Spinal fusion for spondylitis tuberculosis is performed to diminish infection source, correct deformity and overcome neurologic complication. Data of spinal fusion rate has not been available yet.
Agus Rahadian Rahim   +3 more
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Implementation of a Spine-Centered Care Pathway at a Regional Academic Spine Center

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design: Retrospective case series. Objective: To describe the early implementation of an inpatient spinal surgery unit and measure the impact on cost and length of stay (LOS).
George M. Ghobrial MD   +5 more
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Simvastatin improves spinal fusion in rats

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
Objective: Statins stimulate bone formation by inducing the expression of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP-2). The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of orally administered simvastatin on spinal fusion in rats.
Bora Bostan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Design and Surgical Approach to Create a Spinal Fusion Model in a New Zealand White Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2017
There are several animal models routinely used for study of the spinal fusion process and animal selection largely depends on the scientific question to be answered.
Sohrab S. Virk   +4 more
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Repeat discectomy and spinal fusion in the treatment of recurrent lumbar disc herniation: systematic review of the literature

open access: yesХирургия позвоночника, 2023
Objective. To conduct a literature review of studies comparing the treatment of recurrent lumbar disc herniation using discectomy and spinal fusion. Material and Methods.
Serik K. Makirov   +6 more
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Fixed and Variable Relationship Models to Define the Volume-Value Relationship in Spinal Fusion Surgery: A Macroeconomic Analysis Using Evidence-Based Thresholds [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2018
Objective Increased surgical volume has been associated with improved patient outcomes at the surgeon and hospital level. To date, clinically meaningful stratified volume benchmarks have yet to be defined for surgeons or hospitals in the context of ...
Sergio M. Navarro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stem Cells and Spinal Fusion [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Spine Surgery, 2021
This manuscript is a review of the literature investigating the use of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) being applied in the setting of spinal fusion surgery. We mention the rates of pseudarthrosis, discuss current bone grafting options, and examine the preclinical and clinical outcomes of utilizing MSCs to assist in successfully fusing the spine.A ...
Stephen R, Stephan   +2 more
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