Replacement jawbone grown on patient&#39;s back
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A German man, whose jaw was removed because of cancer, has been able to eat his first solid meal in nine years thanks to a replacement jawbone which was incubated in a muscle on his back.
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German physicians have pioneered a way to create and transplant bone grafts from one part of a patient&#39;s body to another. The work of Patrick H. Warnke and associates at the University of Kiel is summarized
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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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Doctors in Germany have rebuilt a man&#39;s face after growing a new jaw on his back, it has been revealed. By the fourth week after receiving the pioneering transplant, the patient was able to enjoy his first solid meal for nine years.
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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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PARIS  - A German man has been able to eat his first solid meal in nine years, thanks to a pioneering surgical technique in which the patient incubated a replacement jawbone in a muscle on his back.
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La tecnologia abbraccia l'ortodonzia e i problemi di denti scompaiono. Una fotogalleria di divi hollywoodiani dalle dentature invidiabili e le nuove tecniche rigenerative
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A German who had his lower jaw cut out because of cancer has enjoyed his first meal in nine years -- a bratwurst sandwich -- after surgeons grew a new jaw bone in his back muscle and transplanted it to his ...
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New nerves grown from stem cells taken from a patient's fat could be available by 2011, say researchers.
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Five years ago, Ruby Burns of Laurel underwent surgery to replace two disks in her neck. But the replacements apparently weren't all that entered her body that day. Burns, then 41 and a former hospital chaplain, developed a staphylococcus infection that formed an abscess on her spine at the site ...
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The first human trial of an artificial 'bio' kidney offers  hope of a working implant for patients, say experts.
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A bionic hand, controlled by the patient's mind and muscles, goes on the market
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The stripped-out shell of a heart has been made to work again - using brand new cells planted inside it.
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The decision marks the first time a mechanical device has been made widely available to replace a failing human organ.
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Stem cells from fat tissue have been used to help grow bone to repair the damaged skull of a 7-year-old German girl, according to a report in a German medical journal.
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There looks to be more room for healthy growth.
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Infusing patients with bone marrow cells can reinvigorate their dying hearts and grow tiny new arteries and heart muscle tissue, a treatment that may one