Three-Dimensional-Printed Titanium Versus Polyetheretherketone Cages for Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Systematic Review of Comparative In Vitro, Animal, and Human Studies

Three-Dimensional-Printed Titanium Versus Polyetheretherketone Cages for Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Systematic Review of Comparative In Vitro, Animal, and Human Studies

Interbody fusion is a workhorse technique in lumbar spine surgery that facilities indirect decompression, sagittal plane realignment, and successful bony fusion. The 2 most commonly employed cage materials are titanium (Ti) alloy and polyetheretherketone (PEEK). While Ti alloy implants have superior...

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Main Authors: Neal A. Patel, Sinead O’Bryant, Christopher D. Rogers, Sachiv Chakravarti, Julian Gendreau, Nolan J. Brown, Zach A. Pennington, Neill B. Hatcher, Luis Daniel Diaz-Aguilar, Martin H. Pham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2023-06-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
lumbar fusion
interbody implant
polyetherether ketone
printed titanium
systematic review
Online Access:http://e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2346244-122.pdf

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