Sameh Ezzat Mohammed Hefny Habib

Recent trends in the usage of bone substitutes in lumbar spinal fusion / الوسائل الحديثة فى استخدام بدائل العظام فى تثبيت الفقرات القطنية Sameh Ezzat Mohammed Hefny Habib ; Supervised Naguib Eldesouky Basha , Hazem Bayoumy Elsebaie - Cairo : Sameh Ezzat Mohammed Hefny Habib , 2013 - 154 P. : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Previously, the goals for bone - graft substitutes were to match fusion rates with autologous bone-grafting techniques while avoiding the morbidity of bone- graft harvest and extending the quantity of available graft material. As bone-graft substitutes and growth factors become clinical realities new standars will be defined



Biomechanical features of lumbar spine Different type of lumbar fusion Relevant anatomy of lumbar spine