Book on bone grafting. (Product Marketplace).ASTM International has released Bone Graft bone graft Orthopedic surgery Sterilized bony tissue, often of cadaveric origin, used to fill and/or 'sculpt' bone defects Indications Spinal fusion, revision of failed articular prostheses, filling traumatic or malignant bone defects, or periodontal defects. Substitutes, a book that presents the clinical and scientific aspects of bone grafting Bone Grafting Definition Bone grafting is a surgical procedure by which new bone or a replacement material is placed into spaces between or around broken bone (fractures) or holes in bone (defects) to aid in healing. and covers the practical issues of bringing promising new bone-graft substitutes to the marketplace in a way that ensures their safety and efficacy. The volume provides an in-depth discussion of the classes of substitutes, with special attention to issues involving both material regulation and standards development for fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. and characterization. This book is a valuable resource for surgeons, biomedical bi·o·med·i·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to biomedicine. 2. Of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical sciences. engineers, biologists, and researchers. Circle 132 on Reader Service Card |
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