Epidermal growth factor enhances spinal fusion: Posterolateral lumbar fusion model on rats

Epidermal growth factor enhances spinal fusion: Posterolateral lumbar fusion model on rats

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of human recombinant epidermal growth factor (EGF) on posterolateral lumbar fusion in a rat model. Methods: 36 male Sprague Dawley rats underwent posterolateral fusion at L4-5 level. They were randomly assigned to 3 groups: 1- Sham cont...

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Main Authors: Engin Çetin, İsmail Daldal, Ali Eren, Saadet Özen Akarca Dizakar, Suna Ömeroğlu, Bora Uzuner, Hakan Hamdi Çelik, Hasan Hüseyin Saygılı, Benat Koçkar, Alpaslan Şenköylü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES Yayincilik 2019-03-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X18304346

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