Demineralized cortical fibers are associated with a low pseudarthrosis rate in patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity without three-column osteotomy

Introduction: Following surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity (ASD) there is an increased risk of revision surgery due to mechanical failure or pseudarthrosis. Demineralized cortical fibers (DCF) were introduced at our institution aiming to reduce the risk of pseudarthrosis after ASD surgery...

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Main Authors: Martin Heegaard, Tanvir Johanning Bari, Benny Dahl, Lars Valentin Hansen, Martin Gehrchen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529423000395