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Cody Bünger is affiliated with Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of engineering and medicine. Their work primarily focuses on biomedical engineering and surgery with a notable emphasis on materials chemistry, biomaterials, and automotive engineering.

Their research addresses several main topics, including bone tissue engineering materials, graphene and nanomaterials applications, scoliosis diagnosis and treatment, graphene research and applications, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, spine and intervertebral disc pathology, and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

Among recent publications, several papers demonstrate their involvement in specialized materials research as well as clinical topics related to spinal health:

  • Enhanced fracture toughness of three dimensional graphene-hydroxyapatite nanocomposites by employing the Taguchi method, 2020, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Improving the mechanical behavior of reduced graphene oxide/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites using gas injection into powders synthesis autoclave, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Nucleation and growth of brushite crystals on the graphene sheets applicable in bone cement, 2020, Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio
  • How good are the outcomes of instrumented debulking operations for symptomatic spinal metastases and how long do they stand? A subgroup analysis in the global spine tumor study group database, 2020, Acta Neurochirurgica
  • Feeder-free generation and transcriptome characterization of functional mesenchymal stromal cells from human pluripotent stem cells, 2020, Stem Cell Research

Their frequent coauthors provide insight into collaborative relationships, including:

  • Hassan Nosrati
  • Dang Quang Svend Le
  • Rasoul Sarraf-Mamoory
  • María Canillas Pérez
  • Reza Zolfaghari Emameh

Publication venues highlight the interdisciplinary nature of their work and include:

  • Spine Deformity
  • Clinical Rehabilitation
  • Composites Part B Engineering
  • Scientific Reports
  • Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio

Best Publications

  • Hydroxyapatite coating converts fibrous tissue to bone around loaded implants

    K Soballe;ES Hansen;H Brockstedt-Rasmussen;C Bunger

  • 1997 Volvo Award winner in clinical studies. The effect of pedicle screw instrumentation on functional outcome and fusion rates in posterolateral lumbar spinal fusion: a prospective, randomized clinical study.

    Karsten Thomsen;Finn B. Christensen;Søren P. Eiskjær;Ebbe S. Hansen

  • Mesenchymal stem cell ingrowth and differentiation on coralline hydroxyapatite scaffolds.

    Tina Mygind;Maik Stiehler;Anette Baatrup;Haisheng Li

  • Does spinal surgery improve the quality of life for those with extradural (spinal) osseous metastases? An international multicenter prospective observational study of 223 patients. Invited submission from the Joint Section Meeting on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, March 2007.

    Ahmed Ibrahim;Alan Crockard;Pierre Antonietti;Stefano Boriani

  • Review of metastatic spine tumour classification and indications for surgery: the consensus statement of the Global Spine Tumour Study Group

    David Choi;A. Crockard;C. Bunger;J. Harms

  • Transforming growth factor-β enhances fracture healing in rabbit tibiae

    Martin Lind;Bente Schumacker;Kjeld Søballe;Johnny Keller

  • Smoking as a predictor of negative outcome in lumbar spinal fusion.

    Thomas Andersen;Finn B. Christensen;Malene Laursen;Kristian Høy

  • Hydroxyapatite coating enhances fixation of porous coated implants. A comparison in dogs between press fit and noninterference fit.

    Kjeld Søballe;Ebbe Stender Hansen;Helle Brockstedt-Rasmussen;Claus Møger Pedersen

  • Circumferential Lumbar Spinal Fusion With Brantigan Cage Versus Posterolateral Fusion With Titanium Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation : A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Study of 146 Patients

    Finn B Christensen;Ebbe S Hansen;Søren P Eiskjaer;Kristian Høy

  • Hydroxyapatite coating modifies implant membrane formation. Controlled micromotion studied in dogs.

    Kjeld Søballe;Helle Brockstedt-Rasmussen;Ebbe Stender Hansen;Cody Bünger

  • Migration of hydroxyapatite coated femoral prostheses. A Roentgen Stereophotogrammetric study

    K Soballe;S Toksvig-Larsen;J Gelineck;S Fruensgaard

  • Effect of dynamic 3-D culture on proliferation, distribution, and osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells.

    Maik Stiehler;Cody Bünger;Anette Baatrup;Anette Baatrup;Martin Lind;Martin Lind

  • Long-term functional outcome of pedicle screw instrumentation as a support for posterolateral spinal fusion: randomized clinical study with a 5-year follow-up.

    Finn Bjarke Christensen;Ebbe Stender Hansen;Malene Laursen;Karsten Thomsen

  • Observation of Time-Reversal Violation in the B-0 Meson System

    J. P. Lees;V. Poireau;V. Tisserand;J. Garra Tico

  • Bone morphogenetic protein-2 but not bone morphogenetic protein-4 and -6 stimulates chemotactic migration of human osteoblasts, human marrow osteoblasts, and U2-OS cells

    M. Lind;E.F. Eriksen;C. Bünger

  • Circumferential fusion improves outcome in comparison with instrumented posterolateral fusion: long-term results of a randomized clinical trial.

    Tina S Videbaek;Finn B Christensen;Rikke Soegaard;Ebbe S Hansen

  • Titanium-alloy enhances bone-pedicle screw fixation: mechanical and histomorphometrical results of titanium-alloy versus stainless steel

    F. B. Christensen;M. Dalstra;F. Sejling;S. Overgaard

  • Spondylodiscitis. A retrospective study of 163 patients.

    Efthimios J Karadimas;Cody Bunger;Bend Erling Lindblad;Ebbe Stender Hansen

  • Prevalence of complications in neuromuscular scoliosis surgery: a literature meta-analysis from the past 15 years

    Shallu Sharma;Chunsen Wu;Thomas Andersen;Yu Wang

  • Chemotaxis of human osteoblasts. Effects of osteotropic growth factors.

    Martin Lind;Bent Deleuran;Kristian Thestrup-Pedersen;Kjeld SØBalle

Frequent Co-Authors

Kjeld Søballe
Kjeld Søballe Aarhus University Hospital
Moustapha Kassem
Moustapha Kassem University of Southern Denmark
Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University
Jørgen Kjems
Jørgen Kjems Aarhus University
Katsuro Tomita
Katsuro Tomita Kanazawa University
Michael G. Fehlings
Michael G. Fehlings University of Toronto
Tine Brink Henriksen
Tine Brink Henriksen Aarhus University Hospital
Todd J. Albert
Todd J. Albert Hospital for Special Surgery
James S. Harrop
James S. Harrop Thomas Jefferson University
Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz
Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz Technical University of Denmark

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