Living bone allotransplants survive by surgical angiogenesis alone: development of a novel method of composite tissue allotransplantation.
Living bone allotransplants survive by surgical angiogenesis alone: development of a novel method of composite tissue allotransplantation.
M. Larsen,M. Pelzer,2 Authors,A. Bishop
2011 · DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01152
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume · 27 Citations
TLDR
In the rat model, microvascular allogeneic bone transplantation in combination with short-term immunosuppression and AV bundle implantation creates an autogenous neoangiogenic circulation, permitting long-term allotransplant survival with measurable blood flow.