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Facial Transplantation

Known as: Transplants, Face, Transplantations, Facial, Transplantation, Face 
The transference between individuals of the entire face or major facial structures. In addition to the skin and cartilaginous tissue (CARTILAGE), it… 
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2012
2012
In this paper, changes in identity and selfhood experienced through organ transplantation are analyzed from a phenomenological… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
The preclinical experimental models of composite tissue allograft (CTA) have rapidly developed in the past years. When… 
2010
2010
Background: Controversy exists as to whether the benefits of facial transplantation outweigh the risk of continuous… 
2008
2008
The purpose of this study was to develop a nonhuman primate model for heterotopic composite tissue facial transplantation in… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Background: The authors have performed mock facial transplantation by harvesting total facial-scalp flaps from donors and… 
2006
2006
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.” —John W. Gardner The face… 
2006
2006
The authors have assessed the facial "appearance" of recipient cadavers after mock facial transplantation, the "appearance" of… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The world's first facial transplant has been reported in France (see News p 1359), but whether this signals the opening of a new…