C1-C2 fusion: promoting stability, reducing morbidity

World Neurosurg. 2014 Dec;82(6):1052-4. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.02.077. Epub 2013 Feb 28.

Authors

Daniel Lubelski¹, Edward C Benzel²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: BenzelE@ccf.org.

PMID: 23459271
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.02.077

No abstract available

Keywords: Atlantoaxial allograft; Cervical; Fusion; rh-BMP2.

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MeSH terms

Arthrodesis / methods*
Atlanto-Axial Joint / surgery*
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 / therapeutic use*
Bone Transplantation / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Recombinant Proteins / therapeutic use
Spinal Fusion / methods*
Transforming Growth Factor beta / therapeutic use*

Substances

Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2
Recombinant Proteins
Transforming Growth Factor beta
recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2