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Amputation
Amputation Prevented Due to Adult Stem Cells
Chennai Online
November 1, 2006
Suffering from critical limb ischemia, a diabetic faced the loss of a lower limb. But a private hospital in Chennai saved the patient by using bone marrow stem cell treatment. New blood vessel formation improved circulation to the affected leg and the women’s ulcer healed in 60 days. Health granulation started covering the previously ischemic portion as the healing process commenced very rapidly said the doctors.
Adult Stem Cells Help to Prevent Amputation
Indy Star
July 11, 2006
PAD is a vascular disorder that affects the blood circulation in the arms, legs, feet, stomach, and kidneys. Normally a disease that requires amputation of the affected body part, Indiana University doctors are pioneering a novel method to prevent and avert such permanent treatment using a patient's own stem cells.
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