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Transplante facial: una realidad clínica / Facial transplantation: a reality
Conejero R., Alejandro.
Affiliation
  • Conejero R., Alejandro; Clínica Las Condes. Departamento de Cirugía Plástica. CL
Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes ; 21(1): 46-49, ene. 2010. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-869436
Responsible library: CL37.1
RESUMEN
La desfiguración de la cara es una condición devastadora. El transplante facial ha surgido como una nueva alternativa de tratamiento para pacientes con desfiguración severa. Ocho transplantes faciales se han llevado a cabo desde el año 2005. En este artículo se discuten los aspectos técnicos, inmunológicos y éticos relacionados con el transplante facial.
ABSTRACT
Facial disfigurement is a devastating condition. Facial transplantation has emerged as a new technique for severely disfigured patients. Eight facial transplants have been performed since 2005. Several aspects of facial transplantation are discussed including immunosuppressive, technical and ethical aspects.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Plastic Surgery Procedures / Face / Facial Transplantation Aspects: Ethical aspects Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Clínica Las Condes/CL

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Plastic Surgery Procedures / Face / Facial Transplantation Aspects: Ethical aspects Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Clínica Las Condes/CL
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