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Autograft

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autograft /au·to·graft/ (aw´to-graft) a tissue graft transferred from one part of the patient's body to another part.
au·to·graft t-grft)
n.
A tissue or an organ grafted into a new position in or on the body of the same individual. Also called autologous graft, autotransplant.

Autograft
Tissue that is taken from one part of a person's body and transplanted to a different part of the same person.

autograft,
n a procedure in which a graft is attached to an exposed area of a tooth's root. The graft is normally obtained from the palate of the oral cavity.

autograft
a graft transferred from one part of the patient's body to another part.

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Our near-term commercial business is based on our VITOSS([R]) Bone Graft Substitute technology platforms, which are designed to address the non-structural bone graft market by offering synthetic alternatives to the use of autograft or cadaver-based bone material, and VITAGEL([R]) Surgical Hemostat, which is an adherent matrix and an impermeable barrier to blood flow.
Nova Bone-C/M is a unique biocompatible synthetic bone graft particulate for use as a bone graft replacement or a bone graft extender in cases where particulate autograft or allograft might be used.
 
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