Double hand transplantation: Functional outcome after 18 months

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27 B, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 385-390

  Stanley, J K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSCARNET SODIUM; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FOREARM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND AMPUTATION; HAND FUNCTION; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; TACTILE STIMULATION; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

EID: 0036693627     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2002.0759     Document Type: Article

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