After lumbar fusion surgery, teriparatide plus denosumab produced a smaller alkaline phosphatase increase than teriparatide alone.
In plain wordsAfter lumbar fusion surgery, the combination produced a smaller alkaline phosphatase increase than teriparatide alone.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- DecreaseAlkaline phosphatase at 3 months
- Study
n = 16
- Comparator
- Teriparatide alone
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
Source sentences
Alkaline phosphatase in the teriparatide group increased more than in the combination group at 3 months following surgery (p<0.05).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
All patients underwent posterior lumbar interbody fusion with local bone grafts.
Sixteen osteoporotic patients with lumbar canal stenosis were randomly divided into two treatment groups
In this study, Teriparatide (PTH 1-34) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Teriparatide (PTH 1-34).