Surgical-allogeneic facial reconstruction: facial transplants.

Surgical-allogeneic facial reconstruction: facial transplants.

Several factors including cancer, malformations and traumas may cause large facial mutilation. These functional and aesthetic deformities negatively affect the psychological perspectives and quality of life of the mutilated patient. Conventional treatments are prone to fail aesthetically and functio...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Coelho Goiato, Daniela Micheline Dos Santos, Lisiane Cristina Bannwart, Marcela Filié Haddad, Leonardo Viana Pereira, Aljomar José Vechiato Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
Subjects:
Composite Tissue Allotransplantation
Facial Transplantation
Microsurgery
Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/381

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