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Microbiology analysis of dog bones stocked for long period of time on glycerin 98% at room temperature, aiming allograft bone surgery

Objective: verify the microorganism growth in bone plus glycerin samples stocked for at least nine years. Methods: microbiology analisys of epiphisis and bone marrow stocked at glycerin 98% was done. Results: No statistically significant growth was verified. Conclusion: This result means that glycerin is an excellent bone conservation substance for long periods of stockage.

Microorganism; Glycerol; Bones; Dog; Fracture; Marrow; Epiphisis


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