Comparing ectopic bone growth induced by
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H.-P. Hsu; J.M. Zanella; S.M. Peckham; M. Spector
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Recombinant human Bone Morphogenetic Protein‐2 (rhBMP‐2) is currently employed as an autograft replacement for spinal fusion. The morphogen is incorporated onto its carrier, an absorbable collagen sponge (ACS), in the operating room. Although the effectiveness of the rhBMP‐2/ACS implant