Nonmetallic Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Implants Vs Titanium Implants: Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Influence on Postoperative Radiotherapy Planning in Metastatic Spine Tumor Surgery

Naresh Kumar; Priyambada Kumar; Gabriel Leow Zihui; Leon Seow; Shen Liang; Si Jian Hui; Rohan Parihar; James Hallinan; Balamurugan Vellayappan; Jiong Hao Jonathan Tan

doi:10.14444/8685

Article Information

vol. 18 no. 5 603-610

DOI

https://doi.org/10.14444/8685

PubMed

39394196

Published By

International Journal of Spine Surgery

Online ISSN

2211-4599

History

Published online November 8, 2024.

This manuscript is generously published free of charge by ISASS, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Copyright © 2024 ISASS. To see more or order reprints or permissions, see http://ijssurgery.com.

Author Information

Naresh Kumar, MBBS, MS(Orth), DNB, Senior Consultant1 ⇑,
Priyambada Kumar, MBBS, MS1,
Gabriel Leow Zihui, MBBS2,
Leon Seow, MBBS3,
Shen Liang, PhD4,
Si Jian Hui, MBBS, MRCS(Edin)2,
Rohan Parihar, MBBS, MS1,
James Hallinan, MBChB5,
Balamurugan Vellayappan, MBBS3 and
Jiong Hao Jonathan Tan, MBBS, MRCS, MMED, FRCSEd1

¹ Department of Orthopedic Surgery (Spine division), National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
² Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
⁴ Biostatistics Unit, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
⁵ Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

Correspondence to Naresh Kumar, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Spine Division), National University Hospital, Singapore NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228, Singapore; dosksn{at}nus.edu.sg

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