Mesh cage in shoulder blade used to grow new jaw bone
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A German whose lower jaw was cut out because of cancer has enjoyed his first meal in nine years â- bratwurst sandwich â -er surgeons grew a new jaw bone in his back muscle and
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A new implantable device can extract stem cells for therapeutic transplant or program cancer cells to die.
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Scientists have developed a way to produce a pure source of muscle cells, a technique that might one day prove useful for treating muscle-related diseases.
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Researchers are developing a new "bone cement" which could give hope to spinal injury victims.
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Scientists are working on a technique to repair fractures using a patient's own stem cells.
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THURSDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A polypropylene mesh can help shield gastric bypass patients from a common and debilitating complication, researchers say.
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The return of silicone breast implants continues.
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Scientists are developing an artificial vein for use in patients with circulation problems.
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The fossilized neck bones of a 230-million-year-old sea creature have features suggesting that the animal&#39;s snakelike throat could flare open and create suction that would pull in prey.
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New research suggests that in mice, a simple treatment that does not involve drugs appears to be directing cells to turn into bone instead of fat.
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NEW YORK AUG 26, 2004  - German researchers have successfully transplanted a mandibular bone graft that was grown in a man&#39;s own latissimus dorsi muscle.
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LONDON: A German who had his lower jaw cut out because of cancer has enjoyed his first solid meal in nine years -- a bratwurst sandwich -- after surgeons grew a new jaw bone in his back muscle and transplanted it to his face.
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A man who lost his jawbone to cancer has enjoyed his first solid meal in nine years after having a new bone grown under his shoulder blade and then transplanted to his face, reports The Times, London.
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LONDON - A German man was able to chow down on a brastwurst sandwich after surgeons grew a new jaw bone on his back muscle and transplanted the bone to his mouth.
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A heart patient who had muscle cells transferred from his leg to his heart makes good progress.
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BERLIN - Bread and sausage never tasted so good for a German man as he chewed into his first proper meal in nine years after pioneering surgery to rebuild his jaw.
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NEW YORK  - In a new study, researchers  describe a man whose jaw was successfully reconstructed using a  bone that was grown from scratch under the muscles in his back.