Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenic Protein 2 Affect Perioperative Blood Loss after Lumbar and Thoracic Spinal Fusion?

Study Design Retrospective cohort design. Purpose This study aimed to determine whether recombinant human bone morphogenic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) reduces total perioperative blood loss during lumbar and thoracic fusion. Overview of Literature Previous studies on rhBMP-2 versus iliac crest bone grafting...

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Main Authors: Nathan Wanderman, Bayard Carlson, William Robinson, Mohamad Bydon, Michael Yaszemski, Paul Huddleston, Brett Freedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2018-10-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-12-5-880.pdf