Use of biphasic calcium phosphate versus demineralized bone matrix: retrospective clinical and CT analysis of posterolateral fusion results.

Chi-An LuoWen-Chien ChenMeng-Ling LuPing-Yeh ChiuChen-Ju FuChi-Chien Niu

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2022)

Being a bone graft extender without osteoinductive property, with local autograft, BCP is comparable to DBM for one- and superior for two-level fusion. No significant difference was found in clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
computed tomography
cross sectional
postmenopausal women
image quality
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
pet ct