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                                    FORM 8-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2003

                         REGENERATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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               (Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

           DELAWARE                        0-31271             59-3466543
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(State or other jurisdiction of          (Commission         (I.R.S. Employer
 Incorporation or Organization)          File Number)        Identification No.)


                              11621 RESEARCH CIRCLE
                             ALACHUA, FLORIDA 32615
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                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code (386) 418-8888

                                      None
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                 (Former address, if changed sincelast report.)

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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

      (a) Financial Statements.

          None

      (b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

          None

      (c) Exhibits

          99.1 Regeneration Technologies, Inc. press release dated October 20,
               2003.

ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

      On  October  20,  2003,  Regeneration  Technologies,  Inc.  announced  its
financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2003. A copy of the
press release related to this  announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
report on Form 8-K.

            (All other items on this report are inapplicable.)




                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  Report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                REGENERATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

                                By /s/ Thomas F. Rose
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                                   Thomas F. Rose
                                   Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Dated: October 20, 2003




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1     Regeneration Technologies, Inc. press release, dated October 20, 2003.