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homograft
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homograft: 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.
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Bovine jugular vein valved conduits may offer an optimal alternative when widely-accepted homografts are not available for in RVOT reconstruction in the adult.
4) The most commonly used reconstruction materials are autografts, homografts, and synthetic prostheses made of plastic pore, gold, (5,6) ceramic (7-15) and, most recently, titanium.
The supply of homografts, particularly in small sizes, is severely limited by the availability of human organs.
 
 
 
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