20Feb/09

Inter-state kidney racket kingpin held – Times of India

Inter-state kidney racket kingpin held
Times of India, India
KOLKATA: Two weeks after the detective department got whiff of an inter-state kidney racket, the local kingpin, Manik Chowdhury alias Partha, was picked up from a Sandeshkhali hideout on Thursday night. Partha was caught with one of his associates
Kingpin of inter-State kidney racket held Hindu
Kingpin of kidney racket, aide held Kolkata Newsline
Kingpin in kidney racket arrested near Indo-Bangla border SamayLive
The Statesman – Thaindian.com
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18Feb/09

Fifth US Hand Transplant Patient Heads Home to NY – Centre Daily Times

Fifth US Hand Transplant Patient Heads Home to NY
Centre Daily Times, PA
A hand transplant, unlike a solid organ transplant, involves multiple tissues (skin, muscle, tendon, bone, cartilage, fat, nerves and blood vessels) and is called composite tissue allotransplantation. A partnership of physicians and researchers at
Hand transplant patient due home in Massena Newswatch 50
Fifth US hand transplant patient heads home Bizjournals.com
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09Feb/09

Surgeons Find New Way to Remove Donor's Health Kidney – Johns Hopkins Gazette

Surgeons Find New Way to Remove Donor's Health Kidney
Johns Hopkins Gazette, MD
"Since the first laparoscopic donor nephrectomy was performed at Johns Hopkins in 1995, surgeons have been troubled by the need to make a relatively large incision in the patient's abdomen after completing the nephrectomy to extract the donor kidney.
Surgeons Remove Cancerous Kidney with Single Incision, California Insciences Organisation
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