This technical note describes an improved arthroscopic technique of meniscal transplantation that simplifies the surgical procedure and secures the allograft to the tibia at 3 sites. The technique is useful for both medial and lateral meniscal transplantation and has been used in our clinic for over 60 meniscal transplantation procedures.

Surgical management of keratoconus (KC) has undergone a paradigm shift in the last two decades and component corneal transplantation technique of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty has established itself as a modality of choice for management of advanced cases of KC. Every now and then, new minimalist modalities are being innovated for the management of KC. On the same lines, a new technique, ...

BACKGROUND Kidney transplantation is the most cost-effective therapy for end-stage renal disease. Post-operative complications account for 15%-17% of all cases and are associated with significant morbidity. Currently 4.8% of post-transplantation patients have returned to dialysis. Our center's main transplant origin is cadaveric donation. OBJECTIVE To review surgical complications of kidney t...

For transplant surgeons, end-stage liver disease with portal venous thrombosis and a previous splenorenal shunt (SRS) is a significant challenge during liver transplantation. Thrombosis of the portal vein can be corrected by surgical interventions, such as portal venous thrombectomy or surgical removal of the thrombosed portal vein. Even also placement of a graft between the mesenteric vein and...

objective: testicular cell transplantation has been widely used to investigate the restoration of fertility in rodent models. in this research we apply transplantation as a treatment method in the cryptorchid model and compare this method with orchidopexy, which is the routine treatment for this problem. we studied the controversial effects of treatment on the number of germ cells and other mor...

OBJECTIVE Lymphocele formation following renal transplantation is a frequent complication and may affect as many as 49% of patients. Operative treatment of symptomatic post transplant lymphocele (PTL) consists of wide drainage of the fluid collection into the abdominal cavity by excising its wall, connecting the lymphocele cavity to the intraperitoneal space. Laparoscopic fenestration seems to ...

: Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of highly aggressive cutaneous malignant neuroendocrine tumor. The incidence carcinomas higher in organ transplant recipients than healthy controls. There are some reports after kidney transplantation, but few liver transplantation available. We present 64-year-old Chinese woman with an asymptomatic nodule on her right tibia 6 years transplantation. appear...

PurposeBuild a national network of dedicated cardiothoracic surgical procurement and Organ Care System (OCS™) ex-vivo perfusion clinical experts to: Maximize donor organ utilization for transplantation; overcome logistical infrastructural burden distant procurements allocation; standardize quality care management allografts; establish better work-life balance transplant teams across the U.S.Met...