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Spinal fusion is the largest user of bone grafting materials. The goal is to generate bone where no bone naturally exists in order to bring about fusion across two or more vertebra. Traditionally iliac crest bone chips have been the main source of a scaffold material to facilitate the necessary bone growth. Such bone chips work very well for fusion but co-morbidity at the iliac crest harvest site can result in the patient experiencing as much pain from the harvest site as from their original spinal complaint. ...
ByCaP Biomaterials, LLC based in East Troy, WISCONSIN (USA)
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a term generally applied to degenerative changes seen in the intervertebral disc in patients that have low back pain. In some people, the affected disc can be the source of pain. Such patients have discogenic low back pain (dLBP). Figure 1 provides an overview of the anatomy of a healthy intervertebral disc. ...
BySpinal Stabilization Technologies, LLC based in Kilkenny City, IRELAND