Missing donors for transplantation of bone
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Did you know that it is possible to transplant bone? The list of stakeholders is large. The problem is that donors lacking.
Lack balance and strength to walk. A professor of nursing Heliane Leopardi fear faces five years, provided that discovered an inflammation of the femoral prosthesis.
"My body weight is almost right leg, my leg burdens. Suddenly I can to develop a problem in the knee. I think my life back to normal after a process of surgery, of graft and to place the prosthesis that I needed both, "says the professor of nursing Heliane Leopardi.
As Heliane, there are other 700 patients in the queue by a bone transplant at the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics. The wait - which often takes years - has a reason. Few donors. In 2009, the Office received only three donations.
The bones of a single donor can benefit up to 35 patients, according to doctors. But information and lack of prejudice.
"The fear of mutilation on the family that loved one due to withdrawal of a particular segment, such as femur, for example. It is important to note that, by law, we are obliged, and followed this recommendation, to the rebuilding of bone tissue which was removed and is done by placing synthetic material is on site, "explains the head of the tissue bank Rafael Prinz.
In Brazil, there are six banks of bone tissue, where the material - after captured - through a cleaning and a process of decontamination. The bones are stored in freezers at -80 º super potent C. Saved, are valid for five years.
"With the bone transplant, we will change the landscape of much of the population that is poor, unable to walk, with daily joint pain and we can revert this positively," says the head of the tissue bank Rafael Prinz.
The journalist Larissa Jansen had the chance. Victim of a degenerative disease diagnosed at 7 years old, she had to relearn to walk four times throughout life. Went through two bone transplants. Away from the wheelchair and, at age 31, makes many plans: "My career is rising again, turned writer and I'm preparing to be a mother. I chose to adopt, because after two transplants a pregnancy is not very nice, "he says.
Source: G1 Bomdiabrasil
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