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A Technique for the Reconstruction of the Limbs of Osteomuscular Tissue Donors [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2020
The donation of bone and tendon tissues is an important source of biological material used in several surgical techniques. The removal of such tissues generates an important aesthetic sequel in the donor that requires limb reconstruction before returning
Luiz Roberto Gomes Vialle   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Changes in the clinical features and demographics of donors after brain death, before and after the establishment of a regional trauma center: 20 years of experience at a single center in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose Organ transplantation is considered the definitive treatment for end-stage organ disease. However, the scarcity of donor organs compared to the number of patients awaiting transplants is a major barrier. This study aimed to assess the impact of a
Myung Jin Jang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open group dialogue on post-mortem organ donation promotes attitudinal change among different groups of the Italian population

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionA high discrepancy between a generally positive attitude and consent to donation has been observed in Italy, as in 2021 only 68.2% of registered individuals had provided consent.
Silvia Caterina Maria Tomaino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deceased donor transplantation – Success story from a state

open access: yesIndian Journal of Transplantation, 2021
In India, live donor transplantation is more common than deceased donor transplantations which are quite contrary to developed nations. The enactment of The Transplantation of Human Organ and Tissue Act in India in the year 1994 legalized organ donation ...
Noble Gracious   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organ donation and transplantation: a binomial to be optimized

open access: yesMedicina, 2017
Over the years, organ transplantation has become a viable alternative for the treatment of end-stage diseases that, in the recent past, had high mortality rates.
Catarina Piolla Graf   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring grief and acceptance: Experiences and needs of family members of deceased organ donors

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine
Objective: Before considering organ donation, family members must come to terms with the fact that their loved one is brain dead and that organ donation is a meaningful path forward. This acceptance enables their consent to organ donation following brain
Marzieh Latifi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commercialisation of the supply of organs for transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Internationally, there is a shortage of organs available for organ donation. Human tissue and cells are becoming increasingly valuable as part of commercially valuable biotechnological research.
Thomas, Cordelia
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Tissue banks. World experience. The history of development and current approaches

open access: yesТрансплантология (Москва), 2021
The article outlines the main stages of the formation, development and specialization of medical institutions associated with the harvesting and procurement of allogeneic tissues, considers the global practice in the field of tissue institutions, taking ...
A. S. Mironov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How a baby’s brief life had a ‘positive impact’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since her son’s death, Sarah Gray has become one of the nation’s leading advocates for organ donations. She has written a memoir, A Life Everlasting: The Extraordinary Story of One Boy’s Gift to Medical Science, and given an inspiring TED Talk that has ...
Scornaienchi, Shawn
core   +1 more source

Thyroid Hormone as a Method of Reducing Damage to Donor Hearts after Circulatory Arrest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is a chronic lack of donor hearts to meet the need for heart transplant both in the US and worldwide. Further, the use of available hearts is limited by the short period between collection and implantation during which the heart can be safely ...
Adams, William P.
core   +1 more source

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