Clinical evaluation of mineralized collagen as a bone graft substitute for anterior cervical intersomatic fusion

Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-176

  Yu, X ^a   Xu, L ^a   Cui, F Z ^b   Qu, Y ^a   Lian, X J ^b   Wang, X M ^b   Wang, Y ^c  

^a Dongzhimen Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical intersomatic; Bone graft substitute; Fusion; Mineralized collagen

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876217103     PISSN: 21579083     EISSN: 21579091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbt.2012.1041     Document Type: Article

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