Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1934;16:816-821.
© 1934 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
THE RÔLE OF BONE MARROW AND ENDOSTEUM IN BONE REGENERATION
An Experimental Study of Bone Marrow and Endosteal Transplants
W. H. MCGAW M.D.1 and
MAXWELL HARBIN M.D.1
1 The Laboratory of Surgical Research, the Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Lakeside Hospital.
1. Bone marrow and endosteum play a very active rôle in the formation of callus and new bone in dogs.
2. Free bone marrow and endosteal transplants will regenerate and bridge extraperiosteal fibular bone defects.