On June 23, 1993, Lorena Bobbitt cut off her husband John Bobbitt's penis with a kitchen knife. She alleged that John had ...

Earlier diagnoses and advancements in treatment options are providing hope for patients with endometrial cancer like Yaca.

The contralateral facial nerve used as a transfacial graft requires a period of 9 to 12 months for the axons to migrate through the graft, causing the facial muscles to be paralyzed during this time ...

One-time surgical application of genetically engineered autologous keratinocyte sheets provides significant closure and pain ...

Genetically engineered skin grafts exhibited a long-term ability to heal large, chronic wounds in patients with recessive ...

Nerve Repair and Grafting in the Upper Extremity S. Houston Payne, Jr., MD J South Orthop Assoc. 2001;10 (2) 0 ...

Skin grafts genetically engineered from a patient's own cells can heal persistent wounds in people with an extremely painful ...

Africa loses up to $120 billion each year to corruption, a crisis that continues to undermine the continent’s economic independence and development ambitions. According to the African Union Advisory ...

PURPOSE: To compare sciatic nerve regeneration between non-diabetic (control) and streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats. METHODS:Four subgroups were evaluated. CN: Non-diabetic rats submitted to ...

Watanabe M, Sawai H, Fukuda Y . Number, distribution, and morphology of retinal ganglion cells with axons regenerated into peripheral nerve graft in adult cats. J Neurosci 1993; 13:2105–17.

Current therapies are successful in fewer than half of cases and often require grafting of a nerve from another part of the body. A team from UCL Centre for Nerve Engineering have developed an off-the ...