IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-6-6-11078 Original Research Paper Evaluation of Different Techniques of Extraction and Cleaning of Bones from Human Cadavers Neeraj Kumar Dr. Dr. Sunil N. Tidke Dr. June 2017 6 6 01 02 ABSTRACT

 Background: The present study was carried out to evaluate the different techniques for extraction and cleaning of bone specimen from human cadavers. Material and methods: Skull, long bones, and other bones from embalmed preserved cadaver were obtained and cleaned. In present study, we applied 4 different methods for preparing the bone specimen. Results: In present study, we observed that boiling followed by burial of embalmed specimen is ideal procedure for extracting bone specimen of skull and long bones. Conclusions: Preparation of bone specimen from embalmed cadaver is a time saving technique for many medical institutions and self–prepared specimens are of good quality.