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Mimi

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What type of bone can be taken from a patient's own tibia?
 
  a. Allogenous cortical bone
  b. Autologous cancellous bone
  c. Autologous cortical
  d. Allogenous cancellous

Question 2

What is another name for a suture ligature?
 
  a. Tie on a passer
  b. Stick tie
  c. Free tie
  d. Kittner



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Autologous bone is obtained from the patient. Bone obtained from an iliac crest or rib is cancellous and cortical. Bone from a tibia is cortical.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
A suture on a needle used for a single stitch is called a stick tie.



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