Table 1.
Terminology for Bone Graft Operations
Noun | Adjective | Donor |
---|---|---|
Autograft | Autogeneic | Same individual |
Isograft | Isogeneic | Identical twin or inbred strain |
Allograft | Allogeneic | Same species, living |
Alloimplant | Allogeneic | Same species, dead |
Xenograft | Xenogeneic | Another species |
According to Barth.2