Economic Evaluation of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Versus Autogenous Iliac Crest Bone Graft in Single-Level Anterior Lumbar Fusion

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Authors

Stacey J. Ackerman · Covance (United States)

Michael S. Mafilios · Positive Resource Center

David W. Polly · Positive Resource Center

Abstract

Future research should focus on quantifying the health-related quality-of-life impact of bone morphogenetic protein relative to autogenous iliac crest bone graft, as well as the impact on lost productivity.

Topics & Keywords

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Hip disorders and treatments Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 27, Issue Supplement, pp. S94-S99

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200208151-00017

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