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Nerve Graft Transplant Can Prove Successful In Eliminating Many Life-Threatening Pressure Ulcers
09 February 2010
The Plastic Surgery Center today announced that an innovative nerve graft transplant performed by Dr. Andrew Elkwood has proven to be successful in treating and preventing posterior pressure ulcers - one of the leading...
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$5.6 Million Contract For Heart Assist Device For Infants And Toddlers
06 February 2010
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and their collaborators have been awarded a $5.6 million federal contract to pursue the continued development of an implanted ventricular assist heart pump for infants and small...
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Acutely Damaged Livers May Be Repaired Via Transplanted Hepatocytes
03 February 2010
A research team from the National Taiwan University Hospital has evaluated the efficiency of transplanted hepatocyte (liver) cells in animal models severely damaged by two kinds of chemical toxicity to see whether and how...
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