Cover Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
ISSN:
8750-7315
Online Publication Date:
Apr 1989

Homologous and heterogenous bone grafting in podiatric surgery

DJ McCarthy
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BT Hutchinson
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7547/87507315-79-4-175
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Homologous and heterogenous bone grafting as it might be used in podiatric surgery is reviewed with emphasis on histologic events observed. New bone proliferation, resorption, revascularization, and remodeling are contrasted with autogenous bone grafts, which are generally thought to be the preferred surgical option.

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