Is PEEK cage better than titanium cage in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery? A meta-analysis
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Is PEEK cage better than titanium cage in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery? A meta-analysis
BACKGROUND This meta-analysis was performed to identify the benefits and disadvantages of the PEEK cage and titanium cage. METHODS We used "cervical or cervicle", "titanium", and "polyetheretherketone or PEEK" as keywords. Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and other databases were searched to identify eligible studies that were published before October 2015. In a...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/s12891-016-1234-1