Hydroxyapatite-coating of pedicle screws improves resistance against pull-out force in the osteoporotic canine lumbar spine model: A pilot study

Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 239-243

  Hasegawa, Toru ^a   Inufusa, Akihiko ^a   Imai, Yoshiyuki ^a   Mikawa, Yoshihiro ^a   Lim, Tae Hong ^b   An, Howard S ^c  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b IA United States   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydroxyapatite; Osteointegration; Osteoporosis; Pedicular fixation

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; TITANIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUMBAR SPINE; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PEDICLE SCREW; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCREWS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DOGS; DURAPATITE; FEMALE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PILOT PROJECTS; SPINAL FUSION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TITANIUM;

EID: 18144371647     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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