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Bicortical dowel processed from the ilium

Benefits

  • Allows for some structural support
  • Allows for impactor to be screwed into graft
  • Allows physician to select appropriate graft for clinical procedure
  • Provides an osteoconductive matrix for incorporation
  • Pre-sized for convenience

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General Processing Guidelines:

  • Each graft is a minimum of 5 mm in length
  • Graft will be flat as possible and perpendicular to the sides and parallel to the base
  • Porous holes within the cancellous portion of the graft do not exceed 2 mm
  • The cancellous bone is sufficiently dense and should not collapse when moderate pressure is applied between the thumb and forefinger
  • The cortical surface is sufficiently dense and intact

Clinical Applications:
Anterior Cervical Fusion


TT Code Name Sizing Preservation
ID14 Iliac Dowel D = 14 mm Freeze-dried
ID16 Iliac Dowel D = 16 mm Freeze-dried

Alternative Products
Iliac Crest Wedge, Cloward Dowel, VertiGraft® Fibular/Radius/Ulna Wedge

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