A multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a stand-alone anterior carbon I/F cage for anterior lumbar interbody fusion: Two-year results from a food and drug administration investigational device exemption clinical trial

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 26, 2010, Pages

  Li, Jingfeng ^a   Dumonski, Mark L ^b   Liu, Qinyi ^c   Lipman, Adam ^b   Hong, Joseph ^b   Yang, Nuo ^b   Jin, Zhengshuai ^d   Ren, Yongxin ^d   Limthongkul, Worawat ^e   Bessey, Jason T ^b   Thalgott, John ^f   Gebauer, Greg ^b   Albert, Todd J ^b   Vaccaro, Alexander R ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^f NNI Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

ALIF; I F cage; multicenter study; safety and efficacy

Indexed keywords

CARBON; POLYMER;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BACKACHE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICE THERAPY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FIBER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; LUMBAR DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIGRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARBON; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 78650944100     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ef5c14     Document Type: Article

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