"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Facial Transplantation" by people in Profiles.
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Krezdorn N, Alhefzi M, Perry B, Aycart MA, Tasigiorgos S, Bueno EM, Green JR, Pribaz JJ, Pomahac B, Caterson EJ. Trismus in Face Transplantation Following Ballistic Trauma. J Craniofac Surg. 2018 Jun; 29(4):843-847.
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Aycart MA, Alhefzi M, Sharma G, Krezdorn N, Bueno EM, Talbot SG, Carty MJ, Tullius SG, Pomahac B. Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplants After Simultaneous Solid Organ and Vascularized Composite Allograft Procurements: A Nationwide Analysis. Transplantation. 2017 06; 101(6):1381-1386.
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Aycart MA, Kiwanuka H, Krezdorn N, Alhefzi M, Bueno EM, Pomahac B, Oser ML. Quality of Life after Face Transplantation: Outcomes, Assessment Tools, and Future Directions. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Jan; 139(1):194-203.
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Aycart MA, Pomahac B. Discussion: Vascular Perfusion of the Facial Skin: Implications in Allotransplantation of Facial Aesthetic Subunits. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 11; 138(5):1080-1081.
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Aycart MA, Alhefzi M, Kueckelhaus M, Krezdorn N, Bueno EM, Caterson EJ, Pribaz JJ, Pomahac B. A Retrospective Analysis of Secondary Revisions after Face Transplantation: Assessment of Outcomes, Safety, and Feasibility. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Oct; 138(4):690e-701e.
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Kiwanuka H, Aycart MA, Gitlin DF, Devine E, Perry BJ, Win TS, Bueno EM, Alhefzi M, Krezdorn N, Pomahac B. The role of face transplantation in the self-inflicted gunshot wound. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2016 Dec; 69(12):1636-1647.
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Kiwanuka H, Aycart MA, Bueno EM, Alhefzi M, Krezdorn N, Pomahac B. Patient Recruitment and Referral Patterns in Face Transplantation: A Single Center's Experience. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Jul; 138(1):224-231.
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Aycart MA, Pomahac B. Discussion: Management of the Salivary Glands and Facial Nerve in Face Transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 06; 137(6):1898-1899.
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Alhefzi M, Aycart MA, Bueno EM, Kueckelhaus M, Fischer S, Snook RJ, Sharfuddin AA, Hadad I, Malla P, Amato AA, Pomahac B, Marty FM. Guillain-Barr? syndrome associated with resistant cytomegalovirus infection after face transplantation. Transpl Infect Dis. 2016 Apr; 18(2):288-92.
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Aycart MA, Perry B, Alhefzi M, Bueno EM, Kueckelhaus M, Fischer S, Pomahac B. Surgical Optimization of Motor Recovery in Face Transplantation. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Mar; 27(2):286-92.