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autograft
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autograft: see transplantation, medical transplantation, medical, surgical procedure by which a tissue or organ is removed and replaced by a corresponding part, either from another part of the body or from another individual.
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Several methods are used to close the excised burn wound including split skin grafts, allografts, synthetic skin substitutes and more recently cultured epithelial autografts (CEA's).
Cultured epithelial autografts by Gutierrez, Penny / Australian Nursing Journal
These include the use of arthroscopic lavage or debridement, radio frequency energy, bone drilling, osteochondral autografts or allografts, internal fixation of bone fragments, and autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI).
Physical therapist management of an adult with osteochondritis ... by Johnson, Michael P. / Physical Therapy
Finally, considering that bone autografts require so much operating-room time to prepare, the choice of ready-to-use titanium implants may prove to be no less cost-effective.
Surgical-handling properties of the titanium prosthesis in ... by Zenner, Hans P. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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