Establishment and characterization of an open mini-thoracotomy surgical approach to an ovine thoracic spine fusion model

Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 19-27

  Yong, Mostyn R N O ^a   Saifzadeh, Siamak ^a   Askin, Geoffrey N ^a   Labrom, Robert D ^a   Hutmacher, Dietmar W ^a   Adam, Clayton J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); POLYCAPROLACTONE; SURGERY; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ASSESSMENT CRITERIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; DEFORMITY CORRECTION; HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN-2 (RHBMP-2); SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; FIBRIN GLUE; INFUSE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; RECOMBINANT BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; THROMBIN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; GAIT; HISTOLOGY; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IMPLANTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOTOMY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; POLYESTERS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBS; SHEEP; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; THORACOTOMY; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84890942351     PISSN: 19373384     EISSN: 19373392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tec.2012.0746     Document Type: Article

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