Current Indications for Hand and Face Allotransplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 495-498

  Hollenbeck, S T ^a   Erdmann, D ^a   Levin, L S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPOSITE GRAFT; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HAND ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; FINGERS; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND; HUMANS; PATIENTS; PHYSICIANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62849125886     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.065     Document Type: Article

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