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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CTS celebrates 5th Anniversary!Five years of transplant servicesOctober 4, 1999 -- Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California. California Transplant Services, Inc. a California Non Profit Public Benefit Corporation providing eye and tissue banking services in the Southern California region celebrates it's fifth year of providing eye and tissue transplant services. CTS was began to service hospitals in the Orange County region in 1994 with one employee and one volunteer. CTS now has grown to have relationships with over 52 eye and tissue banks in the USA and Canada and ships tissue for transplant and research worldwide. Since opening in on October 4, 1994 CTS has shipped over 6100 units of transplant tissue to include corneas and sclera for ocular surgery, bone and tendons for orthopedic surgeries, skin for burn and trauma patients, and fascia lata for neurological injuries. Tissues for transplant are obtained from organ and tissue donors at participating hospitals and medicals centers. For More Information Contact: Public Information Officer Carlsbad, California 92013-0815 USA
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