The rationale for hand transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 749-753

  Lees, V C ^a   McCabe, S J ^a  

^a WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; COMPOSITE GRAFT; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037183896     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200209270-00001     Document Type: Review

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