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Table 2 Donor sites and numbers of bone grafts as well as distribution in patients in this study

From: Autogenous bone grafts in oral implantology—is it still a “gold standard”? A consecutive review of 279 patients with 456 clinical procedures

Donor site

Bone grafts (N)/patients (N)

Lateral zygomatic buttress

113/112

Mandibular ramus (retromolar)

104/86

Mandibular symphysis

11/9

Iliac crest for alveolar ridge augmentation

Iliac crest for sinus floor elevation

116/38

76/38

Bone chips harvested with a Safescraper device from the lateral sinus wall for sinus floor elevation

36/34

Total

456/279