title: Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2: what's a spine surgeon to do?: commentary on an article by J. Michielsen, MD, et al.: "The effect of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in single-level posterior lumbar interbody arthrodesis".
authors.affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Bolesta
mesh_terms: D015519:Bone Density / Q000187:drug effects*; D055396:Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 / Q000494:pharmacology*; D016723:Bone Remodeling / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000494:pharmacology; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000379:methods*; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D055396:Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; C499469:recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2