Impact of mechanical stability on the progress of bone ongrowth on the frame surfaces of a titanium-coated PEEK cage and a 3D porous titanium alloy cage: in vivo analysis using CT color mapping.
Takahiro MakinoShota TakanekaYusuke SakaiHideki YoshikawaTakashi KaitoPublished 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 (2021)
Early postoperative mechanical stability has a positive impact on the progress of bone ongrowth on both the TCP and PTA cage frame surfaces after PLIF.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- biofilm formation
- soft tissue
- bone loss
- computed tomography
- patients undergoing
- bone regeneration
- image quality
- postmenopausal women
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- dual energy
- escherichia coli
- positron emission tomography
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- mass spectrometry
- magnetic resonance
- metal organic framework