Routine Use of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Posterior Fusions of the Pediatric Spine: Safety Profile and Efficacy in the Early Postoperative Period
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- 1 November 2010
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 67 (5) , 1195-1204
Abstract
BACKGROUND:. Previous studies using recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in the adult lumbar spine have shown consistently good resuKeywords
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