Bilateral hand transplantation: Bone healing under immunosuppression with tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisolone

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1020-1027

  Gabl, Markus ^a,b   Pechlaner, S ^a   Lutz, M ^a   Bodner, G ^a   Piza, H ^a   Margreiter, R ^a  

^a Radiology   (Russian Federation)

^b Anichstrasse 35 A 6020 I   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bone healing; composite tissue transplantation; hand transplantation; immunosuppression

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CALCIFICATION; CALLUS; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOREARM; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND AMPUTATION; HAND INJURY; HAND TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; OBSERVATION; PERIOSTEUM GRAFT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; REIMPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION;

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; BLAST INJURIES; BONE REGENERATION; BONY CALLUS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURE HEALING; HAND; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREDNISOLONE; REPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TACROLIMUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 9644270158     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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