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Lumbar spine fusion outcomes using a cellular bone allograft with lineage-committed bone-forming cells in 96 patients.   Elgafy, H., Wetzell, B., Gillette, M. et al.  BMC Musculoskelet Disord 22, 699 (2021). Article Summary

A 24-month retrospective update: follow-up hospitalization charges and readmissions in US lumbar fusion surgeries using a cellular bone allograft (CBA) versus recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2).Elgafy, H., Wetzell, B., Gillette, M. et al.  BMC Musculoskelet Disord 22, 699 (2021). Article Summary

A large database study of hospitalization charges and follow-up re-admissions in US lumbar fusion surgeries using a cellular bone allograft (CBA) versus recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2).Wetzell B, McLean JB, Moore MA, Kondragunta V, Dorsch KA. J Orthop Surg Res. 2020; 15: 544. 

Multilevel instrumented posterolateral lumbar spine fusion with an allogeneic cellular bone graft.Hall JF, McLean JB, Jones SM, Moore MA, Nicholson MD, Dorsch KA.  J Orthop Surg Res. 2019;14(1):372. Article Summary

Characteristics and Rate of Subsequent Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery Among Patients Treated with Allogenic Cellular Bone Matrix for Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion.Corso KA, Etter K, Menzie AM, Bhattacharyya S, Pracyk JB. Value in Health. 2018;21:S106. 

Management of major vascular injury during pedicle screw instrumentation of thoracolumbar spine. Mirza AK, Alvi MA, Naylor RM, et al. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2017;163:53-59.   

Use of Allogenic Mesenchymal Cellular Bone Matrix in Anterior and Posterior Cervical Spinal Fusion: A Case Series of 21 Patients.Divi SN, Mikhael MM. Asian Spine J. 2017;11(3):454-462.   
 

Immediate Reconstruction of Segmental Mandibular Defects With Nonvascular Bone Grafts: A 30-Year Perspective.Marschall JS, Kushner GM, Flint RL, Jones LC, Alpert B. Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Nov;78(11):2099.e1-2099.e9. Article Summary

Treatment of Mandibular Non-union Using Patient Specific Crib Cage Plates and Cellular Bone Allograft: A Case Report. Ryu B, Abraham C, Polido WD. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction Open. January 2021.  

Successful immediate reconstruction of large mandibular segmental defects using nonvascularized bone grafts. Marschall JS, Kushner GM, Flint RL, Jones   LC, Alpert B. Immediate Reconstruction of Segmental Mandibular Defects With Nonvascular Bone Grafts: A 30-Year Perspective. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Nov;78(11):2099.e1-2099.e9. Article Summary

Immediate Mandibular Reconstruction Using a Cellular Bone Allograft Following Tumor Resection in a Pediatric Patient.Alfi DM, Hassan A, East SM, Gianulis EC. FACE. 2021;2(4):490-495. Article Summary

Retrospective Analysis of Outcomes from Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis and Open Reduction and Internal Fixation using Cellular Bone Graft Augmentation.  Moran TE, Sequeria A, Park JS. Foot and Ankle Specialist. 2020. In press.

A Retrospective Comparison of Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis Procedures Using Two Cellular Bone Allografts.   Roukis TS, Wetzell B, McLean JB, Dorsch K, & Moore MA. Clin Res Foot Ankle. 2020;8:300.  Article Summary

A New Approach to Ankle and Foot Arthrodesis Procedures Using a Living Cellular Bone Matrix: A Case Series.   Roukis TS & Samsell B.  Clinical Research on Foot and Ankle. 2018;6(3):274.  Article Summary

Use of Living Cellular Bone Matrix for Treating a Failed Ankle Arthroplasty: An Abbreviated Technique and Case Study.   Roukis TS. Clinical Research on Foot and Ankle. 2018;6(4);282. Article Summary 

Living Cryopreserved Bone Allograft as an Adjunct for Hindfoot Arthrodesis.Magnus MK, Iceman KL, Roukis TS. Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 2018;35(3):295.    

Clinical outcome and explant histology after using a cellular bone allograft in two-stage total hip arthroplasty.   Shahrdar C, McLean J, Gianulis E, et al. J Orthop Surg Res. 2020;15(1):16. Article Summary