Glossary term
BMAC (Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate)
Bone marrow collected, concentrated, and used to promote healing via stem cells and growth factors.
Updated 2026-02-241 alias3 sourcesUsed across articles and safety pages
Definition
A medical procedure in which bone marrow is collected (aspirated), processed, and concentrated to obtain stem cells and growth factors that can promote healing.
Aliases
bone marrow aspirate concentrate
Updated 2026-02-24
Sources
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