The Brigham and women's hospital face transplant program: A look back

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Singhal, Dhruv ^a   Pribaz, Julian J ^a   Pomahac, Bohdan ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DONOR SELECTION; FACE INJURY; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; UNITED STATES;

BOSTON; BURNS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DONOR SELECTION; FACIAL INJURIES; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 84555196703     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31823621db     Document Type: Article

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