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Other artificial heart valves are how to have a heart valve
Mechanical valves are made of artificial materials, biological valves made from natural materials, usually from the pig's pericardium or the pericardium.
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Use highly elastic biological materials to regenerate bone
Northwestern University researchers have invented an artificial biological material that stimulates bone regeneration when transplanted into a patient's body.
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Italian doctors prove that a head transplant surgery can be successful
Dr. Sergio Canavero confirms the success of treating paralyzed animals can prove the feasibility of head implant surgery.
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Life after one year of the first baby is paired
Through a history of two-handed transplantation, 9-year-old Zion Harvey (USA) has now done what she never thought she could, from throwing balls to banana trees.
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Patients are more likely to die if they have surgery at night
Medical doctors are tired and lack of personnel, night surgeries are more than twice as likely to cause death compared to daytime surgeries.
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The new brain map revealed 97 unknown regions
The 21st century human brain map shows that each hemisphere has 180 distinct regions, of which 97 have never been discovered before.
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The first man implanted both hands in England
Two-handed metal presses cut off hands three years ago, and Chris King first successfully implanted both hands in the UK.
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The implant has a hand that is nourished on the leg
The transplant, which lasted more than 10 hours, completely restored the arm to a knife-cut worker in 2013.
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Chinese doctor: Do not consider the first implant to be a monster
Xiaoping Ren said that a head transplant would save many lives and it is important to change the notion that the first transplant is a monster.
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China will be grafting its head for the first time in history
Chinese doctors are ambitious to transplant one person's body to another for the first time in history, despite the international community's opposition to moral standar…
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The boy lived for more than a year without a heart in his body
Before conducting heart transplant surgery, a 25-year-old American man must wear a 24/7 artificial heart backpack throughout 555 days.
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The man suddenly spoke French fluently after the brain surgery
Waking up after a failed vascular surgery, the 50-year-old Italian man no longer speaks his mother tongue but switches to French.
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Chinese patients are the first to be grafted
According to the neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero, the world's first graft surgery will be performed on a Chinese patient.
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Head implant - Ambition to overcome human limits
The world's first head transplant surgery is scheduled to take place in 2017, and controversy surrounding it is increasing day by day.
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4-month-old baby has 31 fingers
4-month-old Hong Hong boy (China) has 15 fingers, 16 toes, two palms on each side and no thumb.