Prospective nonrandomized comparison of an allograft with bone morphogenic protein versus an iliac-crest autograft in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

Spine Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 426-435

  Buttermann, Glenn Robin ^a  

^a Midwest Spine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion; Bone morphogenic protein; Complications; Costs; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE ATROPHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE; DISABILITY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REIMBURSEMENT; SPINE FUSION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42749086517     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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