Distractive properties of a threaded interbody fusion device: An in vivo model

Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1201-1210

  Sandhu, Harvinder S ^a   Turner, Simon ^b   Kabo, J Michael ^a   Kanim, Linda E A ^a   Liu, David ^a   Nourparvar, Arash ^a   Delamarter, Rick B ^a   Dawson, Edgar G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

cage; intervertebral distraction; sheep lumbar spine; spine fusion; titanium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTOGRAFT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; JOINT STABILITY; LUMBAR SPINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SPINE FUSION;

EID: 0030008458     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199605150-00013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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