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Harvest Site Entry by Anatomy
Proximal Tibia – Proximal Tibia – Distal Tibia – Medial Calc – Lateral Only Distal Femur (Lateral or
Medial Lateral Only Medial)
1-2cm incision to the medial aspect 1-2cm incision anterolateral to 1-2cm incision, approximately 2-3cm 1-2cm incision, superior to the lateral 1-2cm incision to the medial or lateral
of the tibial tuberosity, dissect down gerdy’s tubercle, dissect down from the medial medialis of the process of calcaneal tuberosity – aspect of the metaphyseal region of
(bovie preferred), retract 1 side of (bovie preferred), retract 1 side of distal tibia, entry should be into the peroneal nerve should be taken care the distal femur. Dissect down (bovie
incision with small army navy, make incision with small army navy, metaphyseal region of the bone of preferred), retract 1 side of incision
pilot hole – ensure entry into elevate muscle off bone, make pilot with small army navy, make pilot hole
metaphyseal region of bone – entry hole – ensure entry into – ensure entry into metaphyseal
can be more distal if needed - entry metaphyseal region of bone – entry region of bone.
can be more distal if needed, still can be more distal if needed, still
possible to snake the harvester into possible to snake the harvester into
the metaphyseal region the metaphyseal region
Great for all volume needs Great for all volume needs Great for if doc needs 5-15CCs Great for if doc needs 1 -10CC’s Guaranteed 10+ CC
Guaranteed 10+ CC Guaranteed 10+ CC
20CC maximum (patient 40-50CC maximum (patient
40-50CC maximum (patient 40-50CC maximum (patient dependent – if doc needs 20, dependant)
dependant) dependant) we recommend Proximal)
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