The Brigham and Women's Hospital face transplant program: a look back.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
With five face transplants now successfully completed in the United States, the authors look back at their experience with the first face transplant performed in their program. They discuss the process of establishing a face transplant program, the clinical case, and the lessons learned.
Medical subject headings
- Facial Transplantation
- Plastic Surgery Procedures