Bioactive glass grants equivalent fusion compared to autologous iliac crest bone for ALIF: a within‐patient comparative study
Abstract Purpose To determine within‐patient fusion rates of chambers filled with bioactive glass versus autologous iliac crest bone on computed tomography (CT) following anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF). Methods A consecutive series of 40 patients (58 levels) that underwent single‐level (L5‐...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-022-00496-6 |