Current applications of orthobiologic agents

Ryan M. Degen, Scott A. Rodeo

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Abstract

The effectiveness of orthobiologic agents, such as autograft, allograft, and xenograft, in facilitating healing is currently being studied. An understanding of the science behind tissue healing is important to establish clinical indications for orthobiologic agents.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOrthopaedic Knowledge Update
Subtitle of host publicationSports Medicine 5
PublisherWolters Kluwer Health
Pages503-522
Number of pages20
ISBN (Electronic)9781975123314
ISBN (Print)9781975123246
Publication statusPublished - Jan 1 2018

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

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