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Ovariectomy-Induced Osteoporosis Does Not Impact Fusion Rates in a Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2–Dependent Rat Posterolateral Arthrodesis Model

Study Design Randomized, controlled animal study. Objective Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) is frequently utilized as a bone graft substitute in spinal fusions to overcome the difficult healing environment in patients with osteoporosis. However, the effects of estrogen defic...

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Autores principales: Ghodasra, Jason H., Nickoli, Michael S., Hashmi, Sohaib Z., Nelson, John T., Mendoza, Marco, Nicolas, Joseph D., Bellary, Sharath S., Sonn, Kevin, Ashtekar, Amruta, Park, Christian J., Babu, Jacob, Yun, Chawon, Ghosh, Anjan, Kannan, Abhishek, Stock, Stuart R., Hsu, Wellington K., Hsu, Erin L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4733376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26835203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1556582