Assertion: bone | /r/HasProperty | harvested
Facets:
value: from non-essential bones
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: and, if necessary, around where your bone was harvested.
text: Bone can be harvested from non-essential bones, such as from the iliac crest, or more commonly in oral and maxillofacial surgery, from the mandibular symphysis (chin area) or anterior mandibular ramus (the coronoid process); this is particularly true for block grafts, in which a small block of bone is placed whole in the area being grafted.
text: Bone may be harvested from one of the patient's iliac crests (pelvic bones) or another source, such as a rib or the spine.