Cell saver filtering of extravasated rhBMP-2 after degenerative scoliosis reconstruction

RhBMP-2 is a bone fusion enhancer commonly used in scoliosis reconstruction surgery. It is delivered via an absorbable collagen sponge but has been known to migrate away from its delivery site. RhBMP-2 extravasation in surgical drainage has been noted during first two days post-surgery. Cell savers...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Liu, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS, FAMS (Orth), Muhammed Yaser Hasan, MBBS, MRCS (Edin), Tao Hu, MBBS, MMed (Surg), Hee-Kit Wong, MBBS, MMed (Surg), FRCS, MCh (Orth), FAMS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751914000577