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02-12-2010, 10:12 AM	#1
OrthoSurg80 Newbie (male) Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Las Vegas, NV Posts: 1	Ankle OATS procedure Does the donor bone being harvested have to match the dna of the recipient?

02-12-2010, 06:29 PM	#2
LSS979 Junior Member (female) Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Hackensack NJ Posts: 20	Re: Ankle OATS procedure Hello, I asked my surgeon the same question before receiving my cadaver bone and was told no. A bone transplant (so to speak) is not the same as an organ, the dna does not have to be the same. -Lauren

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