Birth tissue donation is part of a growing statewide program with thousands of participants run through Tennessee Donor Services.

Optometrists may not surgically repair macular holes, but they play a crucial role in managing visual outcomes in these ...

Objective: To evaluate the indications and outcomes of sutureless amniotic membrane transplant (AMT; ProKera) in the management of ocular surface disorders. Methods: Chart review of patients who ...

An amniotic allograft uses human amniotic fluid or membrane to heal wounds. Gehrke also ordered large grafts, even when a smaller one would suffice, to maximize health insurance reimbursements ...

Amniotic membrane has been extensively studied ... It is noted that oral mucosal grafts have an increased propensity for corneal opacification. Ocular surface reconstruction is one of the most ...

Avive+™ is intended for use as a soft tissue barrier and is a resorbable, multi-layer amniotic membrane allograft that ... designed to process Avance Nerve Graft®, a regenerative peripheral ...

There are several things you should do to prevent complications: Notably, if open heart surgery has been used to perform coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), a vein from your leg may be harvested for ...

In one of the largest healthcare fraud cases in U.S. history, an Arizona couple has admitted to orchestrating a scheme that… ...

Exploring innovative solutions to improve the healthcare of the aging and diseased population continues to be a global challenge. Among a number of strategies toward this goal, tissue engineering and ...

Neurological disorders are recognized as major causes of death and disability worldwide. Because of this, they represent one of the largest public health challenges. With awareness of the massive ...