First Swedish transplant of uterus from deceased donor
(WorldNews Sweden)

News: Feb 17, 2020 The Swedish team responsible for uterine transplantation research has, for the first time, transplanted a uterus from a deceased donor. The operation proceeded without complications and the recipient is doing well. The transplant was done in December 2019 under the supervision of Mats Brännström, consultant physician and professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Gothenburg. The research team plan to carry out another five transplants of a deceased donor`s uterus in the course of 2020 and 2021. To date, three babies in the world have been born after transplantation of the uterus of a deceased donor: one in...