Medscape

Update on Allografts

Fresh allograft transplantation was first described nearly 100 years ago by Erich Lexer in 1908. [1] The pioneering work by Dr. Alan Gross and Marvin Meyers in the 1970s has led to greater ...
Medscape

AAOS 2004: All About Allografts -- Select Highlights of the 71st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Allografts have been in vogue in orthopaedic medicine for over 20 years; however, many questions regarding their use still remain. Are allografts safe? The answer is yes, in spite of the recent spate ...
Healio

Combined allograft procedure shows promise in treating ocular surface disease

A combination of living-related conjunctival limbal allograft and keratolimbal allograft was effective in treating severe ocular surface failure and conjunctival deficiency, a study found. In a ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Tissue-cultured limbal stem cell allograft transplantation for regrowth of corneal epithelium

The cells that protect the surface of the eye's cornea can be damaged through disease or injury, to the extent that vision is impaired. Limbal stem cell allograft transplantation involves the grafting ...
Healio

Donor-recipient blood type mismatch not of concern in osteochondral allograft procedures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAMPA, Fla. — Among patients who underwent osteochondral allograft transplantation, failure of the procedure was ...
Business Wire

ARMS Medical Announces 300 “No-mesh” Pelvic Floor Procedures by U.S. Surgeons Using Novel Allograft to Avoid Complications

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARMS Medical, an exclusive distributor of DermaPure ® dermal allograft from TRX BioSurgery, today announced an important inflection point in adoption of this innovative human ...