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Figure 3

From: Which is the best method of sterilization for recycled bone autograft in limb salvage surgery: a radiological, biomechanical and histopathological study in rabbit

Figure 3

Chart showing the radiographic scoring between the sterilized bone grafts. All groups show increasing score pattern which is in keeping with bone healing or incorporation process over the period of 12 weeks until solid bone union. This chart showed that irradiation and pasteurization techniques are significantly better than autoclaving technique in preserving the bone healing of the recycled bone grafts.

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