About Transplantation
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
It would not reveal the names of the donors or the patient for reasons of privacy.
But Spain's health ministry announced in November that it planned to carry out a double leg transplant on "a patient who had suffered a trauma above the knee on both legs and for whom prostheses would be no use".
ORGAN DONATION
Why is organ donation regarded as crisis with a cure? Read more to find out. View slide show on organ donation.
Why is organ donation regarded as crisis with a cure? Read more to find out. View slide show on organ donation.
In October 2008 he carried out the first double arm transplant undertaken in Spain and the second in the world, while in August 2009 he performed the first face transplant in Spain.
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16-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Person to Receive Heart Transplant in Karnataka
Sixteen year old MS Sandeep became the youngest person to undergo a heart transplant in Karnatak
Sixteen year old MS Sandeep became the youngest person to undergo a heart transplant in Karnatak
World's First Synthetic Organ Transplant
The world's first transplant of a synthetic windpipe has been successfully carried out by a team of surgeons.
The world's first transplant of a synthetic windpipe has been successfully carried out by a team of surgeons.
