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Bone grafts and bone graft substitutes.


9780892033980

Bone grafts and bone graft substitutes.

Ed. by Gary E. Friedlaender et al.

Am. Acad./Orthopaedic Surgeons

2006

90 pages

$50.00

Paperback

Monograph series; 32

RD123

Bone grafts and their substitutes have long been essential to orthopaedic reconstruction, whether in compromised fractures, repair after removal of tumors, restocking for revision arthroplasty, and targeted used of osteogenic osteogenic /os·te·o·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik) derived from or composed of any tissue concerned in bone growth or repair.

os·te·o·gen·ic or os·te·o·ge·net·ic
adj.
 biomolecules This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that describe particular biomolecules or types of biomolecules.

This list is not necessarily complete or up to date - if you see an article that should be here but isn't (or one that shouldn't be here but is), please update the page
 and cell populations for treatment of problem fractures. This monograph is a summary of basic principles for bone repair and bone grafts for autografts, allografts allografts (al´graf´ts),
n.pl the transplantation of tissue between genetically nonidentical individuals of the same species.
 and graft substitutes and includes coverage of the biology of bone grafts, demineralized bone matrix and synthetic bone graft substitutes, the role of bone morphogenetic proteins, bone marrow and bone marrow products as osteogenic aids, massive allograft allograft: see transplantation, medical.  transplantation following tumor resection, spinal fusion spinal fusion
n.
A surgical procedure in which vertebrae are joined. Also called spondylosyndesis.


Spinal fusion 
, allografts in adult hip and knee reconstruction, novel options and bone graft decision making. Includes procedure photographs and other images.

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