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    Organ donation (redirect from Organ donor)
    bones, bone marrow, skin, and corneas. Some organs and tissues can be donated by living donors, such as a kidney or part of the liver, part of the pancreas...
    158 KB (17,690 words) - 16:39, 17 August 2024
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    The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location. Organs and/or tissues that are...
    135 KB (15,521 words) - 18:49, 16 August 2024
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    as a result of improved pre-transplant screening for antibodies to donor tissues. While these preformed antibodies may result from prior transplants...
    29 KB (3,272 words) - 23:54, 28 May 2024
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    receives the graft is the same individual who provides the donor tissue. The connective tissue is generally taken from the hard palate, although it may...
    6 KB (686 words) - 19:01, 5 December 2021
  • Greek) is the transplantation of cells, tissues, or organs to a recipient from a genetically non-identical donor of the same species. The transplant is...
    7 KB (690 words) - 20:07, 15 March 2023
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    Corneal transplantation (category Tissue transplants)
    surgeon to cut the donor cornea. A second trephine is then used to remove a similar-sized portion of the patient's cornea. The donor tissue is then sewn in...
    34 KB (4,036 words) - 04:13, 17 May 2024
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    other muscle and skin donor sites.   One option for breast reconstruction involves using the latissimus dorsi muscle as the donor tissue. As a back muscle...
    31 KB (3,865 words) - 04:04, 25 December 2023
  • Tissue typing is a procedure in which the tissues of a prospective donor and recipient are tested for compatibility prior to transplantation. Mismatched...
    8 KB (889 words) - 19:10, 17 September 2023
  • which is a typical industry practice for cosmetic reconstruction of tissue donors. According to government witnesses, BTS sought business relationships...
    14 KB (1,567 words) - 13:54, 27 July 2024
  • replaced with the donor tissue via small 'clear corneal incisions' (small corneal incisions just anterior to the corneal limbus. The donor tissue is tamponaded...
    3 KB (252 words) - 02:27, 31 October 2023
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    portion of the donor cornea is removed with a second trephine. The removed part of donor cornea is known as corneal button. The donor tissue is then sutured...
    24 KB (2,622 words) - 20:06, 8 August 2024
  • that the manufacturer had obtained the donor tissue by black market methods. Autopsy staff would remove the tissue from cadavers, regardless of whether...
    4 KB (535 words) - 13:16, 27 July 2024
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    have a direct blood supply, so the donor tissue is not required to be blood type matched. Eye banks check the donor corneas for any disease or cellular...
    66 KB (7,263 words) - 03:06, 16 August 2024
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    restore fertility. Free tissue transfer is a surgical reconstructive procedure using microsurgery. A region of "donor" tissue is selected that can be...
    16 KB (2,056 words) - 12:03, 3 May 2024
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    cases of corneal blindness. While conventional cornea transplant uses donor tissue for transplant, an artificial cornea is used in the keratoprosthesis...
    9 KB (1,195 words) - 09:29, 7 November 2023
  • defect. "Free" implies that the tissue is completely detached from its blood supply at the original location ("donor site") and then transferred to another...
    8 KB (1,130 words) - 13:28, 1 July 2024
  • topics related to whole organ, tissue, or stem cell transplants, where the similarity or difference between the donor's HLA alleles and the recipient's...
    16 KB (1,897 words) - 12:38, 16 September 2023
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    Corneal button (category Tissue transplants)
    whole, or part, of a cornea is replaced. The donor tissue can now be held for days to even weeks of the donor's death and is normally a small, rounded shape...
    12 KB (1,593 words) - 06:16, 15 February 2024
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    donor tissue is grafted. This layer consists of posterior stroma, Descemet's membrane, and endothelium that has been dissected from cadaveric donor corneal...
    10 KB (1,193 words) - 07:00, 14 April 2024
  • to potential supply of donor hair, and the quality and thickness of the scar tissue. Areas of significant scarring and/or tissue atrophy, which is likely...
    17 KB (2,165 words) - 06:31, 20 July 2024
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