Preserved bone in clinical transplantation.
Results of treatment by preserved bone transplantation in 552 patients are presented. Analysis is based on the activity of the Central Tissue Bank in Warsaw. Radiation-sterilization of lyophilized bone allografts is a routine method used in this bank. After long term observation of patients, the importance of age and diagnosis for clinical results of bone transplantation are discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged; D014015:Tissue Banks; D014021:Tissue Preservation; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous