Evaluation of thiol-modified hyaluronan and elastin-like polypeptide composite augmentation in early-stage disc degeneration: Comparing 2 minimally invasive techniques

Spine

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2012, Pages

  Leckie, Ashley E ^a,b   Akens, Margarete K ^a,b   Woodhouse, Kimberly A ^a,c   Yee, Albert J M ^a,b   Whyne, Cari M ^a,b  

^a Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

biomechanical testing; elastin; hyaluronan; hydrogel; intervertebral disc degeneration; magnetic resonance imaging; minimally invasive augmentation; nucleus replacement

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; ELASTIN; HYALURONIC ACID; POLYPEPTIDE; THIOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGEL; INJECTION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KYPHOPLASTY; LUMBAR DISK; MECHANICAL TORSION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE MOBILITY; STAGING; SWINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TORSION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTIN; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROGEL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PEPTIDES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCOSUPPLEMENTS;

EID: 84866537500     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318266ecea     Document Type: Article

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