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
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.
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