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GRAFTON® DBM - Bone Grafting Products
    Spine
  1. Comparison of Autograft and Composite Grafts of Demineralized Bone Matrix and Autologous Bone to Posterolateral Fusions: An Interim Report, GL Lowery, KM Maxwell, D Karasick, JE Block , and R Russo, Innovation and Technology in Biology and Medicine, 16(S1), 1995.
  2. Analysis of Spine Fusion Utilizing Demineralized Bone Matrix,WR Sassard, DK Eidman, and PM Gray, Jr., Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, August, 1994. (315K PDF)
  3. Use of a Gel Form of Demineralized Bone Matrix as an Adjunct in Lumbosacral Spine Fusion, MF Riddick, data on file.
  4. Augmentation of Autologous Bone Grafting with Demineralized Bone Matrix in Posterolateral Lumbar Spinal Fusion, A Castellvi, G Strome, M van Holsbeeck, and JE Block, data on file.
  5. Demineralized Bone Matrix as a Graft Extender in Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Arthrodesis, MA Morone, and SD Boden, North American Spine Society, October, 1996, (Accepted as a full length manuscript in Spine, 1997).
  6. The Use of a New Form of Demineralized Bone Matrix in Experimental Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Fusion, G Martin, Jr., and SD Boden, J. Neurosurg, 86, February, 1997.
  7. Experimental Posterolateral Lumbar Spinal Fusion with a Demineralized Bone Matrix Gel, MA Morone and SD Boden, Spine, 23(2): 159
  8. Surgical Management of Cervical Neck Pain: Use of Fibular Allografts in Degenerative Cervical Spine Disease, GW Sypert (1.2M PDF)

    9. Unicameral Bone Cyst

  9. Peds Unicameral Bone Cysts Treated with Injectable Bone, Orthopedics Today, 15(9), 1995.

    10. Hip

  10. Core Decompression Augmented with Human Decalcified Bone Matrix Graft for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head, RK Aaron, DM Ciombor, and GE Bunce, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February, 1997.

    11. Foot & Ankle

  11. Uses of Grafton for Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery, KE Kado, LA Gambetta, and MD Perlman, Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 35(1):59, 1996.

    12. Knee

  12. Cementless Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, LA Whiteside, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 286:160, 1993.

    13. Craniomaxillofacial

  13. Clinical Evaluation of an Allogeneic Bone Matrix in the Treatment of Periodontal Osseous Defects, JR Francis, MA Brunsvold, AB Prewett and JT Mellonig, Journal of Periodontology, 66:1074, 1995.
  14. Sinus Lift Augmentation to Facilitate Placement of Nonsubmerged Implants, JM Vlassis, MB Hurzeler, and CR Quinones, Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry, 5(2):15, 1993.
  15. The Use of a New Form of Allograft Bone in Implantation of Osseointegrated Dental Implants – A Preliminary Report, SS Levine, AB Prewett, and SD Cook, Journal of Oral Implantology, 18(4), 1992.
  16. Investigation of an Organic Delivery System for Demineralized Bone Matrix in a Delayed-healing Cranial Defect Model, CJ Damien, JR Parsons, AB Prewett, DC Rietveld, and MC Zimmerman, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 28:553, 1994.

    17. Femur

  17. Three-Part Composite Graft in the Treatment of a Comminuted Femoral Fracture: A Case Report, PG Kleinman, data on file. (315K PDF)
  18. Treatment of a Femoral Nonunion Using a Bone Graft Gel Composite, JR deAndrade, data on file.(504K PDF)
  19. Case Report: Treatment of a Comminuted Supracondylar Femur Fracture Using a femoral Strut Allograft and Demineralized Bone Matrix, FC Redfern, data on file. (441K PDF)

    20. Tibia

  20. Bone Gel-Marrow Aspirate Composite in the Treatment of a Type III B Tibia Fracture: A Case Report, V Leone, data on file. (378K PDF)

    21. General

  21. Bone Formation in Response to Human Demineralized Bone Matrix and Grafton in a Baboon Healing Defect, N Scarborough, A Manrique, T Auftemorte, K Bolyardk, and C Fox, American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 1994.
  22. A Coralline Hydroxyapatite and Demineralized Bone Matrix Gel Composite for Bone Grafting, CJ Damien, JR Parson, AB Prewett, F Huismans, MA Venazio, and EC Shors, Fourth World Biomaterials Congress, April, 1992. (819K PDF)
  23. Alternatives to Autogenous Bone Graft: Efficacy and Indications, AR Gazdag, JM Lane, D Glaser, and RA Forster, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 3(1):1, 1995.
  24. The Biology of Bone Grafts, VM Goldberg and S Stevenson, Seminars in Arthroplasty, 4(2): 58, 1993.

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  25. Osteogenic Activity of OPI Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP-7) in a Human Fibular Defect, Gessink, Hoetnagels, Bulstra

    Osteoinduction

  26. Induction of Bone by a Demineralized Bone Matrix Gel: A Study in a Rat Femoral Defect Model, JE Feighan, D Davy, AB Prewett, and S Stevenson, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 13:88, 1995.
  27. New Forms of Demineralized Bone Matrix: A Study in an Athymic Rat Cranial Defect Model, HFL Wertheim, J Branger, KD Chesmel, and N Scarborough, EFORT Meeting Barcelona, April 1997. (Submitted for publication in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1997).
  28. Osteoinductivity of Human DBM Assessed Using an Athymic Rat Bioassay, NL Scarborough, N Muthukumaran, and JT Edwards, North American Spine Society Meeting, October, 1997.
  29. Osteoinductive Performance of Various Forms of Human Demineralized Bone Matrix, JT Edwards, KD Chesmel, and NL Scarborough, North American Spine Society Meeting, October, 1997.
  30. Characterization of an Athymic Rat Model to Study Osteoinductivity of Human DBM, JT Edwards, MH Diegmann, JM Prendergast, and NL Scarborough, American Society of Bone & Mineral Research, September, 1997.
  31. Characterization of an Athymic Rat Bioassay for Determination of Osteoinductivity of Demineralized Bone Matrix, JT Edwards, MH Diegmann, and NL Scarborough, American Association of Tissue Banks, August, 1997.
  32. Grafton®Demineralized Bone Matrix (DBM) Allografts are Osteoinductive. (1.1M PDF)
  33. Bone Formation Through Osteoinduction Supported by a New Form of Demineralized Bone as Demonstrated in the Athymic Rat, data on file. (410K PDF)

    34. Safety

  34. Grafton DBM Crunch Heals Critical Sized Segmental Ulna Defects in the Rabbit, J.Lane, MD, M. Bostrom, MD.
  35. Allograft Safety: Viral Inactivation with Bone Demineralization, NL Scarborough, EM White, JV Hughes, AJ Manrique, and JW Poser, Contemporary Orthopaedics, 31(4): 257, 1995.
  36. An Evaluation of the Effects of Glycerol Combined with Demineralized Bone Matrix Applied to the Sciatic Nerve of Rats, N Scarborough, M Dowd, A Manrique, and J Poser, American Association of Tissue Banks, August, 1994.
  37. The Safety of Glycerol as an Excipient of Grafton® Demineralized Bone Matrix (DBM) Grafts. (1.1M PDF)
  38. Tripartite Biocompatibility Guidance and ISO-10993-1, test for cytotoxicity, systemic toxicity, pyrogenicity, mutagenicity, hemolysis and implantation, data on file.
  39. Review of the Clinical Safety Experience with Grafton® Demineralized Bone Matrix. (117K PDF)
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