Evaluation of an injectable calcium phosphate cement as an autograft substitute for transpedicular lumbar interbody fusion: A controlled, prospective study in the sheep model

European Spine Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 216-223

  Blattert, T R ^a   Delling, G ^b   Weckbach, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burst fracture; Calcium phosphate; Hydroxyapatite; Sheep model; Transpedicular lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CEMENT; FLUOROCHROME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASEPSIS; AUTOGRAFT; BONE CONDUCTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INJECTION; LUMBAR SPINE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEAR STRESS; SHEEP; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSPEDICULAR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; VERTEBRA BODY; X RAY;

EID: 0038333271     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-002-0471-1     Document Type: Article

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