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Learn About Allografts

Category Introduction

Allografts provide surgeons with the tools they need to improve the lives of patients. Allograft tissue is generously donated human tissue that comes in many forms appropriate for a multitude of treatment modalities for patients. Soft tissue allografts, transformed from donated tendons, cartilage, skin, heart valves, and veins, are used in a variety of surgeries. Usage has increased globally due to the increase in surgeries in orthopedics, sports medicine, wound management, reconstructive surgery, cardiac, and vascular.