For patients with articular cartilage damage in the ankle, RTI Biologics’ Fresh-stored Osteochondral (OC) Talus allograft enables surgeons to resurface cartilage defects with mature hyaline cartilage and healthy subchondral bone in a single procedure. The Fresh-stored OC Talus is cleansed, processed and preserved to maintain chondrocyte viability.

Features & Benefits

• RTI’s procedures promote safe, high-quality tissue, while maintaining chondrocyte viability, through all phases of pre-transplantation screening, testing and processing in accordance with AATB standards. RTI accomplishes this via:

-Stringent pre-transplantation donor screening and testing
-Highly skilled and trained processors
-Validated processing techniques
-Qualified shipping measures
-Commitment to research & innovation

• After processing, the grafts are stored refrigerated in a nutrient media to preserve chrondrocyte viability.
• RTI’s fresh-stored grafts have a validated packaging shelf life of 45 days.
• All of RTI’s fresh-stored grafts are aseptically processed in a certified ISO Class 5 clean room and soaked in a proprietary antibiotic cocktail.
• The suitability of fresh-stored allografts is determined via multiple microbial cultures and destructive tests.

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Specifications	Preservation
Left Talus	Refrigerated
Right Talus	Refrigerated

• Sterilization: Aseptically Processed