Background: Insufficient data exist on bone graft substitute materials efficacy; two thirds lack
any clinical data. This prospective animal study identified efficacy differences among …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Some clinical reports suggest diabetes may have a negative
effect on spinal fusion outcomes, although no conclusive experimental research has been …

Vitamin D plays a significant role in musculoskeletal health by regulating calcium, phosphate,
and promoting new bone mineralization. The purpose of this study was to understand the …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to identify and discuss operative nuances utilizing
image guidance in the surgical management of aggressive sacral tumors. METHODS The …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease with an
enormous impact on public health. The incidence of type II diabetes (T2DM) has skyrocketed to …

AAOS Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review, 2nd edition offers sweeping coverage of the
core of orthopaedic knowledge that spans the spectrum of the orthopaedic specialties. …

Focusing solely on must-know procedures, Operative Techniques: Spine Surgery, 3rd Edition
offers a highly visual, step-by-step approach to the latest techniques in the field. Thorough …

… Bhamb nor any immediate family member has received anything of value from or has stock
or stock options held in a commercial company or institution related directly or indirectly to …

… Similarly, in a rat model simulating human type-2 diabetes, Neil Bhamb et al. [25] confirmed
in tissue segments that type-2 diabetes reduces the quality of formed fusion mass in …

… Bhamb and colleagues conducted a survey of 248 PCPs and reported that only 6.9%
conducted UDT on their patients prior to initiation of opioid therapy, and that only 15% of these …