COLUMBIA — Patients who have formerly had to wait three to nine months for joint surgery could have a shorter wait and better-quality transplants in their future as a result of a new tissue storage system developed by MU researchers.
MU researchers develop system to store cadaver tissue for joint surgeries
Thursday, April 5, 2012 | 12:47 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:58 p.m. CDT, Thursday, April 5, 2012
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