Osseointegration potential of boron-coated titanium alloy pedicle screw in rabbit spine model

Abstract Background Spinal implants’ longevity is crucial, but titanium alloys, while advantageous, lack strong bone integration. This study aimed to achieve better osseointegration rates by utilizing the ability of boron compounds to transform stem cells in the vertebra into osteoblasts. Method Twe...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors: Hidir Ozer, Mehdi Hekimoğlu, Ibrahim Kulac, Ozgur Can Eren, Yeliz Kasko Arici, Haydar Çelik, Ali Fahir Ozer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07864-6