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Growing New Ears. In the 1990s, an ear was grown on the back of the famous "Vacanti mouse," sparking controversy while giving hope to medical researchers and patients worldwide. Now, in a new ...
They've grown new ears for five children with microtia -- an ear defect that results in small, underdeveloped ears and often affects hearing -- grafted them onto the children and continued to ...
Ally used a BAHA because she was born with both microtia, a rare condition that causes missing or underdeveloped ears, and aural atresia, the absence of the ear canal, according to Children's ...
Five children from China born with malformed ears have had them regrown using cells from their own bodies. Using a groundbreaking process to grow body parts from cells in a laboratory, researchers ...
The experimental procedure was performed on five children, ages six to ten years, with an underdeveloped ear, a condition known as microtia. Currently, the only cosmetic treatments available ...
The Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in Delhi has successfully performed a rare and complex hearing implant surgery on a ...
US medical team had reconstructed a human ear using the patient's tissue to create a 3D bioimplant, a pioneering procedure to treat people with a rare birth defect.
After 30 months the new ear looked more like the healthy ear Five children have each been given a new ear made from their own cells in a world first. The technique is similar to the one used in ...