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amputees.
The technology to grow a limb and replace it.
Is on the horizon.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014296121500438X.
The technology is still in its infancy but a lab grown limb graft was successful with a animal in study
.https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/reconstructive_transplant/hand_transplant.html.
We can transplant a cadavers limb successfully.
But this a step above using a lab created limb with a person own DNA to recreate their limb and attach it is ground breaking advances in medicine.
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amputees.
The technology to grow a limb and replace it.
Is on the horizon.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014296121500438X.
The technology is still in its infancy but a lab grown limb graft was successful with a animal in study
.https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/reconstructive_transplant/hand_transplant.html.
We can transplant a cadavers limb successfully.
But this a step above using a lab created limb with a person own DNA to recreate their limb and attach it is ground breaking advances in medicine.
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