Transmission of disease through transplantation of musculoskeletal allografts.
- 1 November 1995
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 77 (11) , 1742-1754
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199511000-00017
Abstract
Approximately 150,000 musculoskeletal allografts, including bone, tendon, and cartilage allografts, are used by orthopaedic surgeons in the United States annually [101]. Despite the popularity of the use of these tissues, the transmission of disease through transplantation of allografts remains a coKeywords
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