Bone Repair
What does DBM stand for?
Demineralized Bone Matrix
What does “BMAC” stand for?
Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentration
Walk me through the steps of ACP Max:
What is ArthoFlex made of?
Human Dermis
If you're covering an ankle fracture, what bio should you have in your tub?
What are the 3 parts of the bone healing triad? (What 3 things do you need for proper bone healing?)
Cell
Signal
Scaffold
What does ACDA do and what does it stand for?
- Anticoagulant
- Keeps product from clotting for up to 4 hours
“What are my biologic options for an achilles repair?”
Aflex
Amnion
interfyl
Teno Wrap
How much DNA is removed from ArthroFlex?
>97%
What is JumpStart made of?
Silver and Zinc
Which of the following Bone Void Solutions provide cell, signal, scaffold?
ArthroCell Plus
If you're doing ACP Max or Angel and the surgeon wants more volume to inject, what can you do?
Add PPP (Platelet Poor Plasma)
Adding PPP allows for more volume and doesn't have a negative affect on the PRP concentration, PPP does not cause inflammation
The Angel system processes whole blood volume between __ and __ ml ?
Name 3 different surgeries you can use an aflex in?
Cuffmend, Tuberoplasty, SCR, Achilles, Subscap, Gluteus Medius/Minimus, joint capsule, patella tendon, 1st met, Peroneal/Tibial Tendon
How would you sell the benefits of BioSurge to a surgeon?
In bone repair cases, what is the primary goal?
Fill voids, enhance healing, provide structural support
What are the differences between ACP and ACP Max?
ACP:
ACP Max:
How can I hydrate DBM products? What is the best way to hydrate?
Sterile saline, whole blood, PRP, BMA
Best: PRP or BMA
What sutures are on SpeedFlex?
Two 0.9mm TigerLink sutureTapes on lateral corners
Tell me why a surgeon should use SpeedFlex/Cuffmend over Regeneten?
- SpeedFlex is 510k device (reimburses)
- SpeedFlex comes pre-stitched
- Bovine (cow) v. Human dermis
- Aflex is stronger graft, less infection risk, lower re-tear rates, less stiffness, lower inflammatory response
What is the benefit of Reverse-phase medium (RPM)?
RPM allows for the DBM to be moldable, good handling characteristics & not wash away in a fluid environment
Is Leuko-poor or Leuko-rich better for knee OA?
Lueko-Poor
Lueko-poor: best for knee OA, joints
Lueko-rich: best for soft tissue, tendons
What product do we offer that we can combat MACI with?
AutoCart / BioCart
Name 3 types of construct tendons:
GraftLink, VersaGraft, QuadLink, Pilot BTB, Speed Graft, FlexiGraft,
Give me your 3 bio targets you currently have:
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