Bone Healing And Grafts Flashcards

1
Q

What type of bone graft should we use for highly comminuted fractures/bone tumors?

A

Cortical!

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Q

Where might we take cortical autographs from?

A

Ribs, ulna, fibula, Ilial wing

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Q

Why are cortical allographs harvested, processed, and frozen beforehand?

A

Probably to decrease antigenicity/rejection

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