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Abstract
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.
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15 entry terms
- Face Transplant
- Face Transplantation
- Facial Transplant
- Face Transplantations
- Face Transplants
- Facial Transplantations
- Facial Transplants
- Transplant, Face
- Transplant, Facial
- Transplantation, Face
- Transplantation, Facial
- Transplantations, Face
- Transplantations, Facial
- Transplants, Face
- Transplants, Facial
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
for facial skin flaps coordinate FACE or specifics with SKIN TRANSPLANTATION
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2008
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Facial Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054445. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054445
- Facial Transplantation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_transplant
- Facial Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1519214