Bone Graft Harvesting Surgery posterior iliac crest surgical fusion movies. Illustrates the surgical technique for performing the removal of cancellous bone from the posterior iliac crest using an excised cortical window approach. This bone is used elsewhere in the body to assist bony fusion. Also shown is the patient position, skin preparation and incision, the surgical approach, the excision of the cortical window, the removal of the cancellous bone, application of a hemostasis pad and finally wound closure. The goal of the bone graft harvesting procedure is to obtain a sufficient amount of bone graft for the fusion operation, while minimizing the effects of its removal. You will be surgical fusion movies. An incision will be made over the posterior iliac crest. The inner cancellous bone will be removed for grafting. A pad to stop bleeding will be applied. Visit http://www.medilaw.tv for more information. Bone Graft Harvesting Surgery posterior iliac crest surgical fusion movies.
