Changing attitudes toward hand allotransplantation among north american hand surgeons

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages

  Bertrand, Anthony A ^a   Sen, Subhro ^a   Otake, Leo R ^a   Lee, Gordon K ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

amputation; hand transplantation; immunosuppression

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; HAND INJURIES; HAND TRANSPLANTATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON; UNITED STATES;

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HAND INJURIES; HAND TRANSPLANTATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899547100     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: 15363708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000000147     Document Type: Article

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