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allograft: see transplantation, medical transplantation, medical, surgical procedure by which a tissue or organ is removed and replaced by a corresponding part, either from another part of the body or from another individual. ..... Click the link for more information. . allograft [′a·lō‚graft] (biology) Graft from a donor transplanted to a genetically dissimilar recipient of the same species. Also known as allogeneic graft. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Several
methods are used to close the excised burn wound including split skin
grafts, allografts, synthetic skin substitutes and more recently
cultured epithelial autografts (CEA's). These include the use of
arthroscopic lavage or debridement, radio frequency energy, bone
drilling, osteochondral autografts or allografts, internal fixation of
bone fragments, and autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). Infrequency of cytomegalovirus genome in coronary
arteriopathy of human heart allografts. |
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