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Observations concerning transplantation of bone. Illustrated by a case of inter-human osseous transplantation, whereby over two-thirds of the shaft of a humerus was restored.

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Proc. R. Soc. (Lond)., 32, 232-47. 1881 CE.

First allograft transplantation of bone in humans.

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