Autologous chondrocyte grafting promotes bone formation in the posterolateral spine
Background context Pseudarthrosis following spinal fusion remains problematic despite modern surgical and grafting techniques. In surgical spinal fusion, new bone forms via intramembranous and endochondral ossification, with endochondral ossification occurring in the hypoxic zones of the fusion bed....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-03-01
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| Series: | JOR Spine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1001 |