Composite Tissue Allografts

Known as: Composite Tissue Allograft, Vascularized Composite Allograft, Vascularized Composite Allografts 
A graft consisting of multiple tissues, such as muscle, bone, nerve, vasculature, and skin, comprising a functional unit for reconstructive purposes.
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2017
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2017
The Banff 2015 Kidney Meeting Report: Current Challenges in Rejection Classification and Prospects for Adopting Molecular Pathology
The XIII Banff meeting, held in conjunction the Canadian Society of Transplantation in Vancouver, Canada, reviewed the clinical… (More)
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2013
2013
Transplantation of composite tissue allografts. Scientific bases and clinical applications
Plastic surgery is by excellence a surgery in permanent search for new reconstructive options. In the last 50 years researches in… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Banff 2007 working classification of skin-containing composite tissue allograft pathology.
Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA) is a recently introduced option for limb replacement and reconstruction of tissue… (More)
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2008
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2008
Repair of the lower and middle parts of the face by composite tissue allotransplantation in a patient with massive plexiform neurofibroma: a 1-year follow-up study
BACKGROUND The risk to benefit ratio of face transplantation with a composite tissue allograft remains debatable, although this… (More)
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2007
2007
A modified model of hindlimb osteomyocutaneous flap for the study of tolerance to composite tissue allografts.
Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA) is the new frontier in transplantation. More than 25 hand allograft transplants have… (More)
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2004
2004
Tolerance to composite tissue allografts across a major histocompatibility barrier in miniature swine.
BACKGROUND Tolerance to composite tissue allografts might allow the widespread clinical use of reconstructive allotransplantation… (More)
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2003
2003
Split tolerance to a composite tissue allograft in a swine model.
BACKGROUND The antigenicity of skin is a major obstacle to expanding human composite tissue transplantation. For example… (More)
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2003
2003
Long-term acceptance of composite tissue allografts through mixed chimerism and CD28 blockade.
BACKGROUND Clinical composite-tissue (hand) transplantation between genetically disparate individuals currently requires potent… (More)
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1998
1998
Donor-specific tolerance induction in composite tissue allografts.
BACKGROUND Although prolonged composite tissue allograft (CTA) survival is achievable in animals using immunosuppressive drugs… (More)
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1998
1998
The embryoid body as a novel in vitro assay system for antiangiogenic agents.
Tumor progression necessitates the induction of blood vessels that converge upon the tumor and enhance the diffusibility of… (More)
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