TY - BOOK AU - Sameh Ezzat Mohammed Hefny Habib AU - Hazem Bayoumy Elsebaie , AU - Naguib Eldesouky Basha , TI - Recent trends in the usage of bone substitutes in lumbar spinal fusion / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Sameh Ezzat Mohammed Hefny Habib , KW - Biomechanical features of lumbar spine KW - Different type of lumbar fusion KW - Relevant anatomy of lumbar spine N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - 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 UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -