Lyodura

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title: Lyodura
text: Lyodura was a medical product used in neurosurgery that has been shown to transmit Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, a degenerative neurological disorder that is incurable, from affected donor cadavers to surgical recipients. Lyodura was introduced in 1969 as a product of B. Braun Melsungen AG, a leading hospital supply company based in Germany. The product was used as a quick and effective patch material for surgery on the brain. It was a section of freeze-dried tissue which could be stored for extend
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description: Medical product now known as a transmitter of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyodura
date created: 2006-08-09T00:45:38Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T03:15:20Z
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