 Facial Transplantation
"Facial Transplantation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The transference between individuals of the entire face or major facial structures. In addition to the skin and cartilaginous tissue (CARTILAGE), it may include muscle and bone as well.
| Descriptor ID |
D054445
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.936.450.825.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Facial Transplantation- Facial Transplantation
- Facial Transplantations
- Transplantation, Facial
- Transplantations, Facial
- Face Transplantation
- Face Transplantations
- Transplantation, Face
- Transplantations, Face
- Facial Transplant
- Facial Transplants
- Transplant, Facial
- Transplants, Facial
- Face Transplant
- Face Transplants
- Transplant, Face
- Transplants, Face
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| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Facial Transplantation" by people in Profiles.
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Washington KM, Solari MG, Zanoun RR, Kwegyir-Afful EE, Su AA, Carvell GE, Lee WPA, Simons DJ. Cortical reintegration after facial allotransplantation. J Neurophysiol. 2023 02 01; 129(2):421-430.
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Ramly EP, Alfonso AR, Berman ZP, Diep GK, Bass JL, Catalano LW, Ceradini DJ, Choi M, Cohen OD, Flores RL, Golas AR, Hacquebord JH, Levine JP, Saadeh PB, Sharma S, Staffenberg DA, Thanik VD, Rojas A, Bernstein GL, Gelb BE, Rodriguez ED. The First Successful Combined Full Face and Bilateral Hand Transplant. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 08 01; 150(2):414-428.
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Sivak WN, Davidson EH, Komatsu C, Li Y, Miller MR, Schuman JS, Solari MG, Magill G, Washington KM. Ethical Considerations of Whole-Eye Transplantation. J Clin Ethics. 2016; 27(1):64-7.
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Mathes DW, Edwards JA, Anzai Y, Neligan PC. A functional periorbital subunit allograft: vascular, anatomic, and technical considerations for future subunit facial transplantation. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2014 Oct; 67(10):1371-7.
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Chong T, Pruett TL. Evolution of face transplant: an argument for a national donor registry. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Nov; 132(5):1370-1372.
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Chang J, Davis CL, Mathes DW. The impact of current immunosuppression strategies in renal transplantation on the field of reconstructive transplantation. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2012 Jan; 28(1):7-19.
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Chong T. Discussion. Pathways of sensory recovery after face transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 May; 127(5):1890-1891.
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Mathes D. Discussion: Vascular considerations in composite midfacial allotransplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Feb; 125(2):523-524.
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Mathes DW, Kumar N, Ploplys E. A survey of North American burn and plastic surgeons on their current attitudes toward facial transplantation. J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Jun; 208(6):1051-8.e3.
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Washington KM, Zanoun RR, Cadogan KA, Afrooz PN, Losee JE. Composite tissue allotransplantation for the reconstruction of congenital craniofacial defects. Transplant Proc. 2009 Mar; 41(2):523-7.
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