The efficacy of the synthetic interbody cage and grafton for anterior cervical fusion

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2009, Pages

  Park, Hyun Woong ^a   Lee, Jung Kil ^a   Moon, Sung Jun ^a   Seo, Seung Kweon ^a   Lee, Jae Hyun ^a   Kim, Soo Han ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical fusion; Demineralized bone matrix; PEEK cage

Indexed keywords

KETONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE MATRIX; BONE PROSTHESIS; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LIMB PAIN; LORDOSIS; MALE; MYELORADICULOPATHY; NECK PAIN; OSSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADICULOPATHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MATRIX; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; KETONES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949101174     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ab8b9a     Document Type: Article

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