## Abstract The osteoconductive capacity of fibrillar collagenβbiphasic calcium phosphate composition was compared to autogenous bone in a canine spinal fusion model. All animals underwent a standard intervertebral body fusion (L2βL4) with rigid internal fixation and received either autogenous bone
In vivo evaluation of calcium sulfate as a bone graft substitute for lumbar spinal fusion
β Scribed by Paul A Glazer; Upshur M Spencer; Ron N Alkalay; Jeffrey Schwardt
- Book ID
- 119615770
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1529-9430
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