Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Craniofacial, cleft and paediatric plastic surgery
Rib bone graft harvest
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- AS/OB/CAD/LAB/SIM - assist, observe, cadaver, lab or simulator (NMC); perform independently (DrNB operative skills)
- Also called
- rib graft
Videos and resources
- VideoHow to Harvest a Rib Graft - YouTube
- +22 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Demonstrate the harvest of rib, iliac crest and cranial bone grafts in a cadaver or patient” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 18)
“Harvest of Bone graft, cranial, rib, cancellous bone grafts from various sources.” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 21)