The effect of aging on posterior intertransverse lumbar fusion : A New Zealand white rabbit model

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2015, Pages E115-E120

  Daubs, Michael D ^a   Tyser, Andy ^b   Lawrence, Brandon D ^b   Sinclair, Sarina K ^b   Patel, Alpesh A ^c   Adams, Jacob ^b   Brodke, Darrel S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

aged; fusion healing; lumbar spinal fusion; pseudarthrosis; translational research

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ILIAC CREST; IN VIVO STUDY; LUMBAR SPINE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEW ZEALAND WHITE (RABBIT); NONHUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTERIOR INTERTRANSVERSE LUMBAR FUSION; POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT MODEL; TISSUE FIXATION; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; VERTEBRA BODY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; ILIAC BONE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PALPATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SPINE FUSION; SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; ILIUM; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PALPATION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; RABBITS; SPINAL FUSION; TISSUE EMBEDDING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84924144538     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000155     Document Type: Article

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