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Facial Transplantation for an Irreparable Central and Lower Face Injury
- Source :
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 144:264e-283e
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019.
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Abstract
- Background:Facial transplantation introduced a paradigm shift in the reconstruction of extensive facial defects. Although the feasibility of the procedure is well established, new challenges face the field in its second decade.Methods:The authors’ team has successfully treated patients with extensiv
- Subjects :
- Facial Transplantation
medicine.medical_specialty
Patient care team
Graft rejection
business.industry
Treatment outcome
Follow up studies
Lower face
030230 surgery
stomatognathic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
medicine
Surgery
Graft survival
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00321052
- Volume :
- 144
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........fe2a4f0afe77d099d1fd17df32be9d44
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000005885