Present state of bone bank
- VernacularTitle:骨库现状
- Author:
Jun LU
;
Sujia WU
;
Jianning ZHAO
;
Yurong WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2001;14(2):146-150
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Cryopreservation of bone and osteochondryl allografts plays significant role in revision surgery of large bone defects and osteoarticular reconstructive surgery.As a transplantable tissue,bone has the distinct advantage of long-term storage with seemingly little adverse effect.The author reviewed the history and present state of bone bank in the world as well as in our country,and discussed the general principles and methods of donor selection,bone procurement,storage,sterilization,management and the costs associated with this facility.
