Impact of Reconstructive Transplantation on the Future of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Clinics in Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 425-434

  Siemionow, Maria ^a,b  

^a CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall transplant; Disadvantages of reconstructive transplantation; Face transplant; Hand transplant; Laryngeal transplant; Tracheal transplant; Vascularized composite allografts

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL TRANSPLANTATION; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESTHETICS; FACE MALFORMATION; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND INJURY; HAND TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LARYNX INJURY; LARYNX TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRACHEA GRAFT; TRACHEA INJURY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS CANCER; VASCULARIZED COMPOSITE GRAFT;

FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 84867124805     PISSN: 00941298     EISSN: 15580504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2012.07.011     Document Type: Review

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