Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Spinal Implants for Treatment of Spinal Tumors: Perceived Advantages and Limitations

Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Spinal Implants for Treatment of Spinal Tumors: Perceived Advantages and Limitations

Purpose Carbon-fiber reinforced polyetheretherketone (CFRP)-based spinal implants are an alternative to titanium, offering less image artifact as their metallic counterparts while maintaining similar biomechanical and biocompatibility properties. Its use in the management of spinal tumors has been r...

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Main Authors: Christopher Alvarez-Breckenridge, Romulo de Almeida, Ali Haider, Matthew Muir, Justin Bird, Robert North, Laurence Rhines, Claudio Tatsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2023-03-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
spinal oncology
carbon fiber
radiation
Online Access:http://e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2244920-460.pdf

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