Update on biomaterials for prevention of epidural adhesion after lumbar laminectomy

Summary: Lumbar laminectomy often results in failed back surgery syndrome. Most scholars support the three-dimensional theory of adhesion: Fibrosis surrounding the epidural tissues is based on the injured sacrospinalis behind, fibrous rings and posterior longitudinal ligaments. Approaches including...

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Main Authors: Huailan Wang, Wenjia Sun, Dongliang Fu, Yueliang Shen, Ying-ying Chen, Lin-lin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X17300979