Bone grafts in dental medicine: an overview of autografts, allografts and synthetic materials

MP Ferraz - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review provides an overview of various materials used in dentistry and oral and
maxillofacial surgeries to replace or repair bone defects. The choice of material depends on …

Bioactive Moldable Click Chemistry Polymer Cement with Nano-Hydroxyapatite and Growth Factor-Enhanced Posterolateral Spinal Fusion in a Rabbit Model

X Liu, MD Astudillo Potes, V Serdiuk… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Spinal injuries or diseases necessitate effective fusion solutions, and common clinical
approaches involve autografts, allografts, and various bone matrix products, each with …

Comparison of transforaminal and posterior lumbar interbody fusion outcomes in patients receiving a novel allograft versus rhBMP-2: a radiographic and patient …

U Hani, SH Farber, D Pfortmiller, PK Kim… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) has been
demonstrated to achieve the highest rates of arthrodesis in multilevel lumbar fusion but is …

A Mechanistic and Preclinical Assessment of BioRestore Bioactive Glass as a Synthetic Bone Graft Extender and Substitute for Osteoinduction and Spine Fusion

EJ Fred, S Minardi, AM Goodwin… - Clinical Spine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Preclinical animal study. Objective: Evaluate the osteoinductivity and bone
regenerative capacity of BioRestore bioactive glass. Summary of Background Data …

Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusions Using a Titanium Cage with a Biomimetic Surface

PK Jowdy, MAR Soliman, E Quiceno… - … Surgery Part A …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Background We analyzed clinical and radiographic outcomes in patients undergoing
anterior lumbar interbody fusions (ALIFs) using a new biomimetic titanium fusion cage (Titan …

Efficacy of rhBMP-2 and Cellular Bone Matrix in the Revision of Alveolar Bone Grafting

LM Harrison, RR Hallac, JR Seaward, AA Kane… - Face, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study presents a novel approach that utilizes recombinant human bone
morphogenic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) and cellular bone matrix (CBM) for revision alveolar bone …

Spinal Fusion Properties of Mechanically-Reinforced, Osteomodulatory Chitosan Hydrogels

BT Darkow, JP Herbert, MJ Messler, A Grisolano… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Lower back pain is a considerable medical problem that will impact 80% of the US
population at some point in their life. For the most severe cases, surgical repair is necessary …

Role of materials in cervical spine fusion

C Doria, F Muresu, F Milia, A Baioni - Cervical Spine: Minimally Invasive …, 2022 - Springer
Degeneration of the cervical spine is present in over 50% of middle-aged people and is the
most common cause of neural dysfunction. Usually, the first approach is conservative; …

Anterior Thoracic Spinal Implants

KK Mukhopadhyay, C Nath - Handbook of Orthopaedic Trauma …, 2023 - Springer
Anterior approach to thoracic spine has many advantages. It can provide direct access to
anterior pathology, which is not possible by posterior approach alone. Anterior approach …

Enhanced tissue engineering properties of osteoinductive chitosan hydrogel

BT Darkow - 2022 - mospace.umsystem.edu
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 6/1/2023] Lower back pain is a considerable medical problem that will
impact 80 percent of the US population at some point in their life. With the most severe …