Extrusion of BOP-B graft orally following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Graft extrusion following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a recognized complication. We report a case of oral extrusion of a synthetic graft (BOP B, Biocompatible Orthopaedic Polymer).
Cavanagh
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Department of Neurosurgery, General Infirmary at Leeds, West Yorks, UK.
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D000368:Aged; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017586:Diskectomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D013128:Spinal Osteophytosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*
D001672:Biocompatible Materials