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Fourth US Hand Transplant

A team of hand surgeons from Kleinert, Kutz hand Care Center and the University of Louisville performed the fourth United States hand transplant...

A team of hand surgeons from Kleinert, Kutz Hand Care Center and the University of Louisville led by Warren C. Breidenbach, M.D. performed the fourth United States hand transplant at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. The Louisville team performed the procedure on a thirty-two year old male automotive shop manager from Upland, California.

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ASRT 2nd Biennial Meeting

In November 2010 the American Society for Reconstructive Transplantation will host its SECOND BIENNIAL MEETING at the Drake Hotel in beautiful Chicago, Illinois. Innovation and interactions at a landmark hotel guaranteed. We look forward to seeing you NOVEMBER 18-20, 2010! 
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Access to:

  • A panel of Experts in Transplant Immunology and Reconstructive Transplantation for consultation and establishment of multi-disciplinary trials
  • Recordings of the ACRTS conferences and transplantations
  • A platform for communication and information exchange with all members
  • A large body of information provided on the website of the Society
  • Information and documents required to set up a Composite Tissue Transplant Program

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