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World Neurosurgery: X, 2022 Objective: The objective of this retrospective study is to compare the fusion rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery using freeze-dried versus fresh-frozen allografts. Methods: The study comprised 79 patients.
Derron Yu +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) is widely used in many orthopedic surgeries and spinal disease treatments; however, the effect of PRP on spinal fusion remains controversial.Questions/purposesTo assess the fusion rate and clinical results of PRP ...
Ying-Feng Cai +6 more
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Topology Optimization of Spinal Cage Designs for Improved Stress Distribution and Bone Graft Window
Sakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2023 Interbody fusion is utilized as a treatment for spinal degenerative diseases. Spinal cages, also known as intervertebral cages or interbody fusion devices, are implants employed in spinal surgery to address these conditions and promote spinal stability ...
Meltem Eryıldız
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Platelet-rich plasma for the spinal fusion
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018 There has been a wide interest in using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) as a therapeutic agent to enhance spinal fusion. There are two review articles based only on clinical studies regarding the effect of PRP on spinal fusion.
Moon Soo Park +5 more
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North American Spine Society Journal, 2022 Background Context: Spinal fusion surgery is a common treatment for lumbar degenerative diseases and has been associated with the long-term complication of adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Katie Chiou +7 more
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The Combined Effects of RhBMP-2 and Systemic RANKL Inhibitor in Patients With Bone Density Loss Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Retrospective Observational Analysis With Propensity Score Matching [PDF]
Neurospine, 2023 Objective The risks of nonunion and subsidence are high in patients with bone density loss undergoing spinal fusion surgery. The internal application of recombinant human bone morphogenic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) in an interbody cage improves spinal fusion ...
Seungjun Ryu +6 more
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes Enhance Posterolateral Spinal Fusion in a Rat Model
CellsSpinal fusion, a common surgery performed for degenerative lumbar conditions, often uses recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) that is associated with adverse effects.
Wing Moon Raymond Lam +6 more
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"INTRAOPERATIVE SPINAL STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT IN MANAGEMENT OF SPINAL CANAL STENOSIS " [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2005 In this study to determine whether spine stiffness is predictive of clinical results after lumbar spinal fusion for spinal stenosis, a total of 78 patients were measured intraoperatively with Kocher clamp manual distraction technique to determine motion ...
M. Karami +4 more
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Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2019 Study Design: Open level experimental design. Purpose: Ceramics are effective, safe, and good alternatives of iliac crest autograft for spinal fusion. There were not enough study available to compare among ceramics for fusion in spinal surgery.
Sumanta Pal +4 more
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Mini-Open Anterior Retroperitoneal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion for Degenerated Lumbar Spinal Kyphoscoliosis [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2015 Study DesignProspective case series.PurposeTo examine the clinical efficacy of mini-open anterior retroperitoneal lumbar interbody fusion: oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) for degenerated lumbar spinal kyphoscoliosis.Overview of LiteratureThe ...
Seiji Ohtori +26 more
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