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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	E04.936.450.825.249
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Facial Transplantation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Transplantation [E04.936]
Organ Transplantation [E04.936.450]
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation [E04.936.450.825]
Facial Transplantation [E04.936.450.825.249]

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2008	1	1
2014	2	2
2016	2	2
2017	1	1
2019	1	1
2021	1	1

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Win TS, Crisler WJ, Dyring-Andersen B, Lopdrup R, Teague JE, Zhan Q, Barrera V, Ho Sui S, Tasigiorgos S, Murakami N, Chandraker A, Tullius SG, Pomahac B, Riella LV, Clark RA. Immunoregulatory and lipid presentation pathways are upregulated in human face transplant rejection. J Clin Invest. 2021 04 15; 131(8).

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Kollar B, Rizzo NM, Borges TJ, Haug V, Abdulrazzak O, Kauke M, Safi AF, Lian CG, Marty FM, Rutherford AE, Mitchell RN, Murphy GF, Tullius SG, Riella LV, Pomahac B. Accelerated chronic skin changes without allograft vasculopathy: A 10-year outcome report after face transplantation. Surgery. 2020 06; 167(6):991-998.

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Tasigiorgos S, Kollar B, Turk M, Perry B, Alhefzi M, Kiwanuka H, Nizzi MC, Marty FM, Chandraker A, Tullius SG, Riella LV, Pomahac B. Five-Year Follow-up after Face Transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2019 06 27; 380(26):2579-2581.

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Giatsidis G, Sinha I, Pomahac B. Reflections on a Decade of Face Transplantation. Ann Surg. 2017 04; 265(4):841-846.

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Chandraker A, Arscott R, Murphy G, Lian C, Bueno E, Marty F, Rennke H, Milford E, Tullius S, Pomahac B. Face Transplantation in a Highly Sensitized Recipient. Mil Med. 2016 05; 181(5 Suppl):221-6.

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Borges TJ, O'Malley JT, Wo L, Murakami N, Smith B, Azzi J, Tripathi S, Lane JD, Bueno EM, Clark RA, Tullius SG, Chandraker A, Lian CG, Murphy GF, Strom TB, Pomahac B, Najafian N, Riella LV. Codominant Role of Interferon-?- and Interleukin-17-Producing T Cells During Rejection in Full Facial Transplant Recipients. Am J Transplant. 2016 07; 16(7):2158-71.

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Chandraker A, Arscott R, Murphy GF, Lian CG, Bueno EM, Marty FM, Rennke HG, Milford E, Tullius SG, Pomahac B. The management of antibody-mediated rejection in the first presensitized recipient of a full-face allotransplant. Am J Transplant. 2014 Jun; 14(6):1446-52.

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Lian CG, Bueno EM, Granter SR, Laga AC, Saavedra AP, Lin WM, Susa JS, Zhan Q, Chandraker AK, Tullius SG, Pomahac B, Murphy GF. Biomarker evaluation of face transplant rejection: association of donor T cells with target cell injury. Mod Pathol. 2014 Jun; 27(6):788-99.

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Pomahac B, Aflaki P, Chandraker A, Pribaz JJ. Facial transplantation and immunosuppressed patients: a new frontier in reconstructive surgery. Transplantation. 2008 Jun 27; 85(12):1693-7.

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