Bone Graft for Spine Fusion
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Bone Graft for Spine Fusion
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Most Recently Shared on January 24, 2011 at 10:53 pm By:
If you have had spinal fusion surgery, what kind of bone graft was used? http://fb.me/PswcsGSA
Posterolateral Gutter Spine Fusion Surgery
spine-health.com — “Posterolateral gutter fusion surgery, which involves placing bone graft in the posterolateral portion of the spine (a region just outside the spine), is the gold standard for obtaining a spinal fusion.” View full resource at spine-health.com
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 9:48 pm By:
The posterolateral gutter spine fusion is the most common technique used to achieve a spinal fusion - if you have... http://t.co/TRXz7amf
Variations In Spinal Cervical Fusion Reflect Lack Of Evidence
medicalnewstoday.com — “If you're having surgery for degenerative disc disease of the cervical (upper) spine, the technique your surgeon uses may depend on what part of the country you live in, suggests a study in the Ja” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 9:05 am By:
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Variations In Spinal Cervical Fusion Reflect Lack Of Evidence http://t.co/Xqy1z3zr #bones #orthopedics
How an Electrical Bone Growth Stimulator Helps with Spine Fusion
spine-health.com — “An electrical bone growth stimulator is a supplemental form of therapy for spinal fusion surgery. This article describes how they work and pro's and con's. By Spine-health.com.” View full resource at spine-health.com
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2011 at 10:44 pm By:
Patients who are thought to have high risks for a failed spinal fusion may have an electrical bone growth... http://t.co/2VZ1XttQ
Yale to Provide Review of Medtronic's Infuse DataYale to Provide Review of Medtronic's Infuse Data - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The company hopes to answer criticism that side effects of their Infuse Bone Graft in spinal fusion surgery went unreported in published studies. Yale proposes a” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on August 6, 2011 at 5:45 am By:
Yale to Provide Review of Medtronic's Infuse DataYale to Provide Review of Medtronic's Infuse Data: The company ... http://bit.ly/oGi5jJ
Medtronic Gives Grant to Yale - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “Medtronic is giving Yale a $2.5 million grant to conduct an independent review of the safety and effectiveness of its spine treatment called Infuse Bone Graft.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on August 4, 2011 at 11:39 am By:
With Harlan Krumholz attached, a Medtronic-funded review of that iffy Infuse study may actually be objective. http://on.wsj.com/omF9bu
Will Controversy Lead Medtronic To Sell Its Spine Business? - Matthew Herper - The Medicine Show - Forbes
blogs.forbes.com — “Could the controversy over Medtronic's bone-graft product Infuse, assailed in a major medical journal last week, lead the medical device company to ditch it's entire spine business? Lawrence Biegelsen, a sell-side analyst at Wells Fargo Securities, makes that suggestion in a note downgrading Medtronic to market perform today. He says that [...]” View full resource at blogs.forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on July 5, 2011 at 2:18 pm By:
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Will Controversy Lead Medtronic To Sell Its Spine Business?: One analyst thinks things will get worse f... http://onforb.es/kDzSKd #drug
Common spinal fusion product shown to be harmful
medicalxpress.com — “(Medical Xpress) -- The risk of complications associated with a bone growth factor commonly used in spinal fusion surgeries is estimated to be at least 10 to 50 times greater than previously reported in industry-sponsored studies, according to a comprehensive review published in The Spine Journal.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2011 at 5:48 pm By:
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Common spinal fusion product shown to be harmful http://tw.medicalxpress.com/228574097
Medical News: Adverse Events Common With rhBMP-2 Device - in Orthopedics, Orthopedics from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “A new analysis of FDA documents and other data sources suggests that up to half of patients receiving a spine fusion device that incorporates a biologic bone-building drug may experience adverse event” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on June 28, 2011 at 10:23 pm By:
Adverse Events Common With rhBMP-2 Device (CME/CE) http://bit.ly/kyr3ye
Landmark Editorial Denounces "Poor Publication Practices" in Spine Research
newswise.com — “A landmark editorial in the nation's leading spine journal is challenging the integrity of published industry-sponsored research involving a bone-growth product. The unusually blunt editorial notes that in 13 trials involving 780 patients, industry-funded researchers did not report a single adverse advent involving Medtronic's Infuse® Bone Graft.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on June 28, 2011 at 9:43 pm By:
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Landmark Editorial Denounces "Poor Publication Practices" in Spine Research
newswise.com — “A landmark editorial in the nation's leading spine journal is challenging the integrity of published industry-sponsored research involving a bone-growth product. The unusually blunt editorial notes that in 13 trials involving 780 patients, industry-funded researchers did not report a single adverse advent involving Medtronic's Infuse® Bone Graft.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on June 28, 2011 at 9:28 pm By:
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BioMimetic Therapeutics' bone graft device wins recommendation | The Tennessean | tennessean.com
tennessean.com — “BioMimetic Therapeutics Inc. overcame concerns Thursday about the safety of its bone graft product for use in foot and ankle fusion surgeries, winning a favorable but narrow recommendation from a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel.” View full resource at tennessean.com
Most Recently Shared on May 13, 2011 at 12:03 pm By:
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Biomimetic won an adcomm vote on its bone graft - but just barely. http://bit.ly/iOO0R8
Cerapedics announces i-FACTOR biologic bone graft study results in PLIF spine surgery
news-medical.net — “Cerapedics, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing novel osteobiologic products, announced the results of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of its i-FACTOR biologic bone graft for patients undergoing posterior lumbar interbody fusion spine procedures.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2011 at 11:16 am By:
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Cerapedics announces i-FACTOR biologic bone graft study results in PLIF spine surgery http://t.co/zXMB9Fq via @AddThis
Modern Surgery For Scoliosis Has Good Long-Term Outcomes
medicalnewstoday.com — “Teenagers who undergo spine fusion for scoliosis using the newest surgical techniques can expect to be doing well 10 years after surgery, according to a Hospital for Special Surgery study publishe” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2011 at 3:05 pm By:
Modern Surgery For Scoliosis Has Good Long-Term Outcomes http://mnt.to/3TcQ #backpain
Elements of a Spine Fusion
spine-health.com — “Understand the major components of a Spinal Fusion, including the two main approaches (posterolateral fusion and interbody fusion), the bone graft, and internal fixation.” View full resource at spine-health.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2011 at 9:42 pm By:
Are you considering fusion surgery? Find out the elements of a successful spinal fusion: http://fb.me/X71tKLVJ
Lumbar (Low Back) Surgical Implants
spineuniverse.com — “The goals of low back (lumbar) spine surgery often include reducing nerve pressure (decompression) and spinal stabilization. Implants are devices (such as cages, rods, screws) that, when combined with bone graft, stabilize the low back.” View full resource at spineuniverse.com
Most Recently Shared on February 20, 2011 at 8:26 am By:
Lumbar (Low Back) Surgical Implants http://dlvr.it/H3vr2
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