The psychological assessment of candidates for reconstructive hand transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 573-585

  Kumnig, Martin ^a   Jowsey, Sheila G ^b   Rumpold, Gerhard ^a   Weissenbacher, Annemarie ^a   Hautz, Theresa ^a   Engelhardt, Timm O ^a   Brandacher, Gerald ^c   Gabl, Markus ^a   Ninkovic, Marina ^a   Rieger, Michael ^a   Zelger, Bernhard ^a   Zelger, Bettina ^d   Blauth, Michael ^a   Margreiter, Raimund ^a   Pierer, Gerhard ^a   Pratschke, Johann ^a   Schneeberger, Stefan ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

composite tissue; defense mechanism; hand transplantation; immunosuppression; motivation; psychological assessment

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FOLLOW UP; HAND INJURY; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTIVATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OPTIMISM; PARANOIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE HAND TRANSPLANTATION; SELF ESTEEM; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SHORT FORM 36; SOMATIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AUSTRIA; BODY IMAGE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84859715438     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01463.x     Document Type: Article

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