NHSBT Tissue & Eye Services
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The official Twitter page for NHSBT Tissue & Eye Services.
Liverpool, England
Joined September 2020
Our Tissue & Eye Services team were at the Sports Knee Conference this week speaking with colleagues about how tendons and other tissues can support ligament reconstruction and patient recovery. 🦵💙 #NHSBT #TissueDonation #SportsMedicine #tendons
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Processed Bone Grafts Our processed bone grafts provide safe, reliable solutions for orthopaedic, spinal & reconstructive surgery. Screened, traceable & prepared to the highest standards. Learn more: https://t.co/mSwakBmUmU
#TissueServices #BoneGrafts #NHSBT #ClinicalExcellence
nhsbt.nhs.uk
We provide a range of allograft bone products to meet the needs of orthopaedic surgeons. These include Femoral Heads, Ground Bone, Massive Allografts, Osteochondral Bones and Shaped Bone.
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Every donation counts. One eye donor can restore sight and hope for two people. Today, we honour the generosity of donors and celebrate the gift of vision. 💙 Find out how you can help: https://t.co/Q4l2K00To4
#EyeDonation #DonorHero #NHSTissueAndEyeServices
nhsbt.nhs.uk
Our role is to co-ordinate, recover, process, bank and supply human tissue grafts for use in surgery within the NHS and independent UK hospitals.
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At 2025 BOA Conference! A fantastic opportunity to connect & showcase our Tissue Services for all allograft requirements. Proud to be part of advancing healthcare innovation & supporting clinical excellence. #BOA2025 #NHSBT #TissueServices #HealthcareInnovation
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Medics were able to use a woman's donated placenta to save Paul Laskey's eye from deteriorating after he was attacked with battery acid in 2023. @NHSOrganDonor
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'My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack'
bbc.com
Newcastle doctors use donated tissue to help save Paul Laskey's eyesight.
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Battery acid attack victim reveals how donated placenta treatment saved his eye https://t.co/HuNApDUQwt
news.sky.com
Paul Laskey "couldn't breathe" and "knew instantly" how seriously he'd been hurt when he confronted his son's attacker. Now, "special" surgery has given him a "chance to heal".
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Newcastle acid attack victim reveals how donated PLACENTA treatment saved his eye https://t.co/o4JsNgtMjd
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A father-of-three from Newcastle has said he is 'so thankful' after his eye was saved by a graft created from a donated placenta. Paul Laskey suffered a severe chemical burn to his left eye after an acid attack in 2023. @StothardTV has the latest.
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To follow our amazing Eye bank team to find out what happens once we receive corneas watch the clip below 👇🏻 #GiftOfSight #WorldSightDay2024
Join us this #WorldSightDay as we go behind the scenes to see what happens after corneas are donated.
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👁️ This #WorldSightDay, around 6,000 people in the UK are waiting for a corneal transplant, facing an average wait of 18 months to regain their sight. You could transform lives by becoming a cornea donor after you die. Give the gift of sight ➡️ https://t.co/0nK5Ic3eTV
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If you want to hear more about corneal donation, meet Will who generously gave the Gift of Sight 👇🏻 https://t.co/RCJD11ql2Q…
#GiftOfSight Will's gift of sight - YouTube
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Why do people need a cornea transplant? There are so many reasons for a cornea transplant from injury to complete unknowns as to why people start to lose their sight. Their vision can often be extremely blurred or fuzzy stopping them taking part in normal activities. 👁️💕👁️💕👁️
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It’s World Sight Day today…… keep an 👁️ on our feed today as we share important facts and information about cornea donation and the Gift of Sight #GiftOfSight
@NHSOrganDonor
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I wear glasses as I'm very shortsighted, I could not live without them. Imagine not being able to see as you need a cornea transplant....this only happens with the gift of sight. Make your donation decision known 👉🏻 https://t.co/0hRvMRv7BT
@NHSOrganDonor @NhsTissue #GiftOfSight
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Make sure you add to your Friday ‘To Do’ list to register your organ and tissue donation 👉🏻 https://t.co/LMLKnS0gLO
#OrganDonationWeek #GiftOfSight
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Did you know people with most types of cancer can still donate their corneas? It’s simple to register your decision https://t.co/LMLKnS0gLO This Organ Donation Week share your decision with your loved ones 💕👁️👁️💕 #OrganDonationWeek #GiftOfSight
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It’s Day 3 of Organ Donation Week and as we’re celebrating 30 years of the Organ Donor Card and the lives changed and impacted by organ and tissue transplantation remember to discuss your donation wishes with your loved ones. 💕👁️🦴💕👁️🦴💕👁️🦴💕👁️🦴💕 #OrganDonationWeek
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