Bioactive pedicle screws prepared by chemical and heat treatments improved biocompatibility and bone-bonding ability in canine lumbar spines

• Koji Akeda ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: k_akeda@clin.medic.mie-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9468-9387

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• Seiji Yamaguchi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Science, College of Life and Health Science, Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan

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• Tomiharu Matsushita,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Science, College of Life and Health Science, Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan

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• Tadashi Kokubo,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Science, College of Life and Health Science, Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan

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• Koichiro Murata,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

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• Norihiko Takegami,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

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• Akihiko Matsumine,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Eiheiji, Japan

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• Akihiro Sudo

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

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