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The Use of Titanium Mesh Cages in the Reconstruction of Anterior Column Defects in Active Spinal Infections: Can We Rest the Crest?

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective clinical series. PURPOSE: To assess whether titanium cages are an effective alternative to tricortical iliac crest bone graft for anterior column reconstruction in patients with active pyogenic and tuberculous spondylodiscitis. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: The use of metal cag...

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Autores principales: Sundararaj, Gabriel David, Amritanand, Rohit, Venkatesh, Krishnan, Arockiaraj, Justin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21892387
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2011.5.3.155