by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
Dr. Moji Mogari, Vitanova’s Medical Director discusses how to register as an organ and tissue donor and debunks some common tissue donation myths.
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
Vitanova is South Africa’s latest human tissue bank established by Bone SA, a Non-Profit Company, who distributes human tissue for transplantation. Vitanova is situated at the Medical Research Council in Delft, Cape Town and is 1 of only 2 multi-tissue banks in South...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
13-year-old Thyneeca Adonis was diagnosed with Keratoconus a month ago, has already lost 90% of the vision in her right eye and 50% in her left. She needs a corneal transplant, but the surgery costs more than R100,000. It’s money her family doesn’t have, so her mom,...
by admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
Men’s Inc, an Online Mags publication spoke to Dr. Moji Mogari, Vitanova’s Medical Director about the 5 myths surrounding tissue donation. Click here to read full article. Source: Online Mags, Mens Inc Volume...
by admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
The recent opening of the Vitanova connective tissue bank – a partnership between Bone SA and the Industrial Development Corporation – opens the door to South Africa becoming a global player in the biomedical sector, writes Prof Petro Terblanche. Prof Terblanche,...
by admin | Aug 1, 2021 | Latest Print & Online Articles
Become a living tissue donor by donating the femoral hip bone removed during your hip replacement surgery. Your gift can improve mobility and decrease pain for someone else. Read how easy femoral head donation is. Click here to read full article. Source: Silver...