Biological performance of a bioabsorbable magnesium-magnesium phosphate cement interbody fusion cage in a porcine lumbar interbody fusion model: a feasibility study.
Xuxuan WangYabin ZhangYiguo WangYihao LiuXiucan LiZhenchuan HanYongfei ZhaoBo WangJianheng LiuRunsheng WangKeya MaoPublished 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 (2024)
Compared with the PEEK cages, the Mg-MPC cages achieved comparable distraction, fusion rate, and spinal stability at 24 weeks after the operation. However, due to inferior stiffness at the early stage and fast degradation, further modification of material composition and design are necessary.