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AlloSource To Highlight AlloFuse Select CM Cellular Allograft Matrix At North American Spine Society Annual Meeting

CENTENNIAL, Colo., Oct. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AlloSource, one of the nation's largest providers of cellular, cartilage, bone, skin and soft-tissue allografts to advance patient healing in surgical procedures, will highlight AlloFuse® Select CM at the North American Spine Society Annual Meeting (NASS).

AlloFuse Select CM

AlloFuse Select CM combines osteoconductive, osteoinductive, and osteogenic properties to support the initiation and nurturing of bone growth, leading to consistent spinal fusion outcomes and delivering the benefits of autograft bone without the potential drawbacks. The product engages the body's natural healing power and can be used in a variety of spinal, neurologic, and orthopedic procedures.

"AlloFuse Select CM represents our ongoing dedication to delivering advanced allograft solutions that help restore mobility for recipients," said Kerr Holbrook, AlloSource Chief Commercial Officer. "We are proud to support spine surgeons by expanding our biologics portfolio to provide a range of products that assist in patient healing."

This cellular allograft matrix is moldable and compressible for insertion into interbody implants or placement around anatomical structures. AlloFuse Select CM enhances AlloSource's current orthobiologic portfolio, which includes AlloStem® Cellular Bone Allograft, AlloFuse® Cortical Fibers and AlloFuse Fiber Boat, AlloFlex® Plus and AlloFuse putty, paste and gel allografts.

Surgeon experts Dr. Shay Bess and Dr. Peter Passias will be at AlloSource's NASS booth #1033 for peer-to-peer discussion during NASS, which is taking place October 25-28, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.

About AlloSource
AlloSource is one of the largest nonprofit cellular and tissue networks in the country, offering more than 200 types of precise cartilage, cellular, bone, skin and soft-tissue allografts to advance patient healing. For more than 20 years, AlloSource's products have bridged the proven science of allografts with the advanced technology of cells, offering life-saving and life-enhancing possibilities in spine, sports medicine, foot and ankle, orthopedic, reconstructive, trauma and wound care procedures. As the world's largest processor of cellular bone allografts, fresh cartilage tissue for joint repair and skin allografts to help patients heal from severe burns, AlloSource delivers unparalleled expertise and service to its growing network of surgeons, partners, and the country's most reputable organ procurement organizations. The company is accredited by the American Association of Tissue Banks and is headquartered in Centennial, CO. For more information, please visit allosource.org or our educational website, allograftpossibilities.org.

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AlloSource
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