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First Spinal Cord Transplant in Russia
A Russian surgeon has performed the world's first spinal cord transplant using a piece of donor spinal cord. However, researchers have raised concerns about the procedure.
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New Scientist
A surgeon has told New Scientist they have performed a transplant on someone with a complete spinal cord injury using a piece of spinal cord from a brain-dead donor, but researchers have raised concerns
2026-10-21 10:30 UTC