Fusion rates of a morselized local bone graft in polyetheretherketone cages in posterior lumbar interbody fusion by quantitative analysis using consecutive three-dimensional computed tomography scans

Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 647-653

  Lee, Jae Hyup ^a   Lee, Ji Ho ^a   Park, Jae Woo ^a   Lee, Hye Soo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fusion rate; Localized bone; PEEK cage; Posterior lumbar interbody fusion

Indexed keywords

POLYETHERETHERKETONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PEDICLE SCREW; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051552783     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: 18781632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2011.04.029     Document Type: Article

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