Dr. Alisa Savetamal Presents the Health Economics of Allograft VS

Alisa Savetamal, MD, FACS

06/15/2021

In this webinar Alisa Savetamal, MD FACS will present the health economics of allograft vs. NovoSorb BTM. She will review two patients with full thickness injuries to both legs. Each patient received serial allograft applications on one leg and BTM on the other. This presentation will review the economics of the entire patient experience including product cost, repeat OR cost, impact on the surgeon, and impact on the patient throughout the healing process. This presentation was originally scheduled during ABA 2020.

Dr. Savetamal is the Medical Director at the Connecticut Burn Center in the Yale New Haven Health System in Bridgeport Connecticut.

The information shared in the following webinar is the clinical opinion of Dr. Blome-Eberwein and is intended for a global audience.

This video presentation is sponsored by PolyNovo. Please visit their website for more information on their products and technology: https://usa.polynovo.com/clinical-application/

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