In the 1990s, surgeons processed 2,000-3,000 linear grafts per day using multiple technicians under magnification.

“my training and my training happened in the 1990s there we took linear harvests on patients and we moved two to three thousand grafts single day for those patients and I did that early on in my practice as well from a linear harvest and the way that we did it was with labor we had surgical technicians working two three four five at a time under backlights or microscope stereoscopic magnification literally doing the bench work to process that tissue”