Hand transplantation, or simply a hand transplant, is a surgical procedure to transplant a hand from one human to another. The donor hand, usually from...
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given for an organ to be transplanted, and payment for organs for transplantation. Other ethical issues include transplantation tourism (medical tourism)...
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"Establishing the Feasibility of Face Transplantation in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis". American Journal of Transplantation. 16 (7): 2213–2223. doi:10.1111/ajt...
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Liver transplantation or hepatic transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with the healthy liver from another person (allograft). Liver transplantation...
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on organ transplantation later earned a Nobel Prize; Guthrie was probably excluded because of this controversial work on head transplantation. In 1954...
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the Face Transplant Program. On August 12, 2020, he led the team that performed the first simultaneous face and double hand transplantation, on recipient...
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Microsurgery (section Transplantation)
arteries in cadaver liver transplantation, polar arteries in renal transplantation and in living liver donor transplantation). Microsurgery has been used...
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Ren Xiaoping (section Head transplant)
first hand transplant in China. As of 2016[update], he was a controversial figure as he announced his intent to perform a human head transplant, an operation...
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W. P. Andrew Lee (category Taiwanese transplant surgeons)
co-edited the book Transplantation of Composite Tissue Allografts, (2008). He has served on the editorial boards of Transplantation, Journal of Surgical...
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Nadey Hakim (category History of transplant surgery)
kidney and pancreas transplantations, and being part of the surgical team that performed the world's first hand transplantation in 1998 and then the...
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Earl Owen (section Hand Transplant)
vasectomy reversal, fallopian tubal ligation, hand transplant, double-hand transplant and face transplant. Born in 1934, Owen's childhood was overshadowed...
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Jonathan Koch (producer) (category Hand transplant recipients)
television pitching manual, with Robert Kosberg. In 2016, Koch received a hand transplant. In 2015, Koch became gravely ill and was hospitalized. On January...
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NHS Foundation Trust who performed the UK's first hand transplant, and the rare double hand transplant, is another candidate. On 28 August, The Times reported...
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(wrist bones); His single digit is the result of a second toe-to-hand transplantation at a young age. On his right arm, he has Partial Hemimelia, meaning...
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fully self-contained artificial heart transplant surgery, as well as the first successful hand transplantation in the United States. The University Hospital...
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the body of another organism. It is a procedure distinct from head transplantation, which involves transferring the entire head to a new body, as opposed...
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metacarpal hand reconstruction, is to have a combined second and third toe transplantation. Third and fourth toe transplantation to the hand in replacing...
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2006. Surgeons sever transplant hand. BBC News (February 3, 2001). Retrieved on December 28, 2006. "History of pancreas transplantation", by Dr. David E....
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Langevin; and virologist Luc Montagnier, co-discoverer of HIV AIDS. Hand transplantation was developed in Lyon in 1998 by an international team that included...
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the UK's first hand transplant operation in 2013 and went on to develop a national centrally funded service for Hand Transplantation in the UK. Among...
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stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of blood stem cells derived from the bone marrow (that is, bone marrow transplantation) or blood...
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diseases or severe disfigurement Brain transplant, hand transplantation, organ transplantation Memory erasure Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder...
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advances include the 1999 first human hand transplant in the US and the first self-contained artificial heart transplant in 2001. Louisville's sister cities...
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Lung transplantation, or pulmonary transplantation, is a surgical procedure in which one or both lungs are replaced by lungs from a donor. Donor lungs...
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financial decision-making. He is also known for his pioneering work on hand transplantation. "Hey, Good Looking, What You Got Cooking?". Louisville Courier-Journal...
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Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue...
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Hands of Orlac. When the hands of pianist Vernon Paris are destroyed in a taxicab accident, he receives a double hand transplant from a recent murder victim...
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Mifepristone, the abortion pill, by Étienne-Émile Baulieu in 1988. Hand transplantation on 23 September 1998, in Lyon by a team assembled from different...
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Viena". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 October 2021. "Theo Kelz hand transplantation". Youtube.com. Retrieved 26 December 2011. "GTD ID:199408240007"...
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improbable. In 1966, Buncke and colleagues reported the transplantation of a monkey great toe to hand using microsurgery, a second landmark that ushered in...
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