Arm Transplantation: Prospects and Visions

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 476-480

  Jones, N F ^a   Schneeberger, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEUROMODULIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ALLOGRAFT; ARM AMPUTATION; ARM TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRIC BURN; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULNAR NERVE; VOLKMANN CONTRACTURE;

AMPUTATION; ARM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 63149085781     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.012     Document Type: Article

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