Bone marrow vs. hip bone: which works better for spine surgery?
NCT ID NCT02297256
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026
Summary
This study tested two ways to help bones fuse during back surgery for people with worn-out discs. One method used bone marrow concentrate, the other used bone from the hip. Seventeen adults took part, and the study looked at how well the bones healed and how much pain and disability improved.
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Locations
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Center for Musculoskeletal Care (CMC)
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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NY Spine Institute
Westbury, New York, 11590, United States
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NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York, 10003, United States
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