The use of beta-tricalcium phosphate and bone marrow aspirate as a bone graft substitute in posterior lumbar interbody fusion

European Spine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1173-1182

  Thaler, Martin ^a   Lechner, Ricarda ^a   Gstöttner, Michaela ^a   Kobel, Conrad ^a   Bach, Christian ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b Spine Service   (Germany)

Author keywords

Tricalcium phosphate; Alternative graft materials; Computer tomography; Fusion rate; Posterior lumbar interbody fusion

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; X RAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BONE SCREWS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878261279     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2541-3     Document Type: Article

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