Augment bone graft products compare favorably with autologous bone graft in an ovine model of lumbar interbody spine fusion

Spine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Solchaga, Luis A ^a   Hee, Christopher K ^a   Aguiar, Dean J ^a   Ratliff, Jack ^a   Turner, A Simon ^b   Seim III, Howard B ^b   Hollinger, Jeffrey O ^c   Snel, Leo B ^a   Lynch, Samuel E ^a  

^a BioMimetic Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bone graft substitute; interbody spine fusion; platelet derived growth factor

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; POLYETHERETHERKETONE; RECOMBINANT PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GRAFT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; ILIAC CREST; LUMBAR INTERBODY SPINE FUSION; LUMBAR SPINE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACER; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DISKECTOMY; ILIUM; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-SIS; SHEEP; SPINAL FUSION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 84860015003     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31823b01dc     Document Type: Article

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