Demineralized bone matrix in spine surgery: a review of current applications and future trends

NA Shepard, AJ Rush, NL Scarborough… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Graft augmentation for spinal fusion is an area of continued interest, with a
wide variety of available products lacking clear recommendations regarding appropriate …

Pseudarthrosis of the cervical spine

SL Zuckerman, CJ Devin - Clinical spine surgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Pseudarthrosis of the cervical spine represents a common and challenging problem for
spine surgeons. Rates vary greatly from as low as 0%–20% to> 60% and depend heavily on …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion performed using structural allograft or polyetheretherketone: pseudarthrosis and revision surgery rates with minimum 2-year …

M Wang, D Chou, CC Chang, A Hirpara, Y Liu… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Both structural allograft and PEEK have been used for anterior cervical
discectomy and fusion (ACDF). There are reports that PEEK has a higher pseudarthrosis …

Preparation and effect of lyophilized platelet-rich fibrin on the osteogenic potential of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in vitro and in vivo

Z Wang, L Han, T Sun, W Wang, X Li, B Wu - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Objectives The goal of this study was to prepare lyophilized platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) and
analyze the combined use of L-PRF and osteogenic bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell …

Allografts and spinal fusion

JD Cohen, LE Kanim, AJ Trontis… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Back pain is a common chief complaint within the United States and is caused
by a multitude of etiologies. There are many different treatment modalities for back pain, with …

Correlation between different interbody grafts and pseudarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion compared with control group: systematic review

EA Iunes, EA Barletta, TAB Belsuzarri, FJ Onishi… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cervical spine degenerative disease is one of the main causes of myelopathy.
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the most common surgical procedure …

Fusion and subsidence rates of vertebral body sliding osteotomy: comparison of 3 reconstructive techniques for multilevel cervical myelopathy

DH Lee, S Park, CG Hong, KB Park, JH Cho… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Vertebral body sliding osteotomy (VBSO) was
previously reported as a technique to decompress spinal canal by translating the vertebral …

Demineralized Bone Matrix and Fibers in Spinal Fusion

JL Wang, RG Eaton, ME Harrigan, V Munjal… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Formation of bony fusion after arthrodesis depends on osteoinduction, osteoconduction, and
osteogenesis. Traditionally, the patient's own bone, or autograft, has been used to provide …

Segmental height decrease adversely affects foraminal height and cervical lordosis, but not clinical outcome after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion using …

JJ Yang, S Park, HJ Kim, JY Yoon - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study was conducted to elucidate the clinical significance of postoperative
segmental height decrease (SHD) in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) using …

Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Performed Using a CaO-SiO2-P2O5-B2O3 Bioactive Glass Ceramic or Polyetheretherketone Cage Filled with …

J Park, SM Park, DW Ham, JY Hong, HJ Kim… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
A CaO-SiO2-P2O5-B2O3 bioactive glass-ceramic (BGS-7) spacer provides high mechanical
stability, produces a chemical bond to the adjacent endplate, and facilitates fusion after …