30 years of bone banking at Turku bone bank

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-48

  Virolainen, Petri ^a   Heikkilä, Jouni ^a   Hirn, Martti ^a   Aro, Hannu T ^a   Aho, Allan J ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allograft; Bone banking; Clinical use; Impaction grafting

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; CADAVER DONOR; CRYOPRESERVATION; FINLAND; FRACTURE; FREEZING; GIANT CELL TUMOR; GRAFT PRESERVATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LAW; LIVING DONOR; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TISSUE PREPARATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0344897631     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026343707575     Document Type: Article

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