[HTML][HTML] Separation surgery for metastatic epidural spinal cord compression: A qualitative review
Introduction The new concept of separation surgery has changed the surgical paradigms for
the treatment of metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC), shifting from …
the treatment of metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC), shifting from …
Spinal metastases 2021: a review of the current state of the art and future directions
Spinal metastases are an increasing societal health burden secondary to improvements in
systemic therapy. Estimates indicate that 100,000 or more people have symptomatic spine …
systemic therapy. Estimates indicate that 100,000 or more people have symptomatic spine …
Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone (PEEK) Biomaterials and Composites: Challenges, Progress, and Opportunities
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a lightweight, bioinert, high-performance thermoplastic that
is beginning to see clinical use in orthopedic applications. PEEK outperforms conventional …
is beginning to see clinical use in orthopedic applications. PEEK outperforms conventional …
Carbon fiber–reinforced PEEK instrumentation in the spinal oncology population: a retrospective series demonstrating technique, feasibility, and clinical outcomes
OBJECTIVE The authors aimed to demonstrate the feasibility and advantages of carbon
fiber–reinforced PEEK (CFRP) composite implants in patients with both primary and …
fiber–reinforced PEEK (CFRP) composite implants in patients with both primary and …
Mechanical properties and osteogenesis of CFR-PEEK composite with interface strengthening by graphene oxide for implant application
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Background Spinal metastases are present in approximately 20% of patients with cancer,
giving a risk for neurologic dysfunction and instability. In already frail patients, surgeons …
giving a risk for neurologic dysfunction and instability. In already frail patients, surgeons …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone spinal implants for treatment of spinal tumors: perceived advantages and limitations
Purpose Carbon-fiber reinforced polyetheretherketone (CFRP)-based spinal implants are an
alternative to titanium, offering less image artifact as their metallic counterparts while …
alternative to titanium, offering less image artifact as their metallic counterparts while …
[PDF][PDF] Carbon fiber–reinforced PEEK spinal implants for primary and metastatic spine tumors: a systematic review on implant complications and radiotherapy benefits …
OBJECTIVE By minimizing imaging artifact and particle scatter, carbon fiber–reinforced
polyetheretherketone (CF-PEEK) spinal implants are hypothesized to enhance radiotherapy …
polyetheretherketone (CF-PEEK) spinal implants are hypothesized to enhance radiotherapy …
[HTML][HTML] A multidisciplinary update on treatment modalities for metastatic spinal tumors with a surgical emphasis: A literature review and evaluation of the role of …
Simple Summary As the treatment modalities for spinal metastatic tumors continue to evolve,
the goal of improving the quality of life of patients with spinal metastases becomes more …
the goal of improving the quality of life of patients with spinal metastases becomes more …
Carbon fiber implants in orthopaedic oncology
CM Yeung, AR Bhashyam, SS Patel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbon fiber offers numerous material benefits including reduced wear, high strength-to-
weight ratio, a similar elastic modulus to that of bone, and high biocompatibility. Carbon fiber …
weight ratio, a similar elastic modulus to that of bone, and high biocompatibility. Carbon fiber …