The Effects of Human Amniotic Fluid and Different Bone Grafts on Vertebral Fusion in an Experimental Rat Model


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ÖNER M., Dulgeroglu T. C., KARAMAN I., GÜNEY A., KAFADAR I. H., Erdem S.

CURRENT THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, cilt.77, ss.35-39, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Objective: The high risk of nonunion represents a challenge in vertebral surgery, thus stimulating new strategies to improve fusion rates. We investigated the effect of 2 different bone grafts and amniotic fluid application on radiologically and histologically evaluated vertebral fusion in an experimental rat model.