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Overview Articles (Face and Hand Transplantation)

Our Work:

Barker, J. H., Stamos, N., Furr, A., et al. Research and events leading to facial transplantation. Clin Plast Surg 34: 233-250, 2007.

Brown, C. S., Gander, B., Cunningham, M., Furr, A., Vasilic, D., Wiggins, O., Banis, J. C., Vossen, M., Maldonado, C., Perez-Abadia, G., Barker, J. H. Ethical considerations in face transplantation. Int J Surg 5: 353-364, 2007.

Gazarian, A., Abrahamyan, D. O., Petruzzo, P., Kanitakis, J., Guigal, V., Garret, J., Rizzo, C., Durand, P. Y., Fredenucci, J. F., Streichenberger, T., Parmentier, H., Galewicz, T., Guillot, M., Sirigu, A., Burloux, G., Morelon, E., Braye, F., Badet, L., Martin, X., Dubernard, J. M., Eljaafari, A. [Hand allografts: experience from Lyon team.]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet, 2007.

Lanzetta, M., Petruzzo, P., Dubernard, J. M., Margreiter, R., Schuind, F., Breidenbach, W., Nolli, R., Schneeberger, S., van Holder, C., Gorantla, V. S., Pei, G., Zhao, J., Zhang, X. Second report (1998-2006) of the International Registry of Hand and Composite Tissue Transplantation. Transpl Immunol 18: 1-6, 2007.

Lengele, B. G., Testelin, S., Dakpe, S., Carton, S., Beziat, J. L., Badet, L., Morelon, E., Dubernard, J. M., Devauchelle, B. ["Facial graft": about the first facial allotransplantation of composite tissues.]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet, 2007.

Gander, B., Brown, CS., Vasilic, D., et al. Composite tissue allotransplantation of the hand and face: a new frontier in transplant and reconstructive surgery. Transpl Int, 19: 868-880, 2006.

Barckley Storey, Allen Furr, Joseph C. Banis, Michael Cunningham, Dalibor Vasilic, MD, Osborne Wiggins, Serge Martinez, Christopher C. Reynolds, Rachael R Ashcraft and John H. Barker. Psychosocial Issues in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation In: Transplantation of Composite Tissue Allografts. Charles W. Hewitt, WP Andrew Lee and Chad R. Gordon (Eds) Springer Science + Business Media, LLC. New York, (Chapter) 32, 2007, Pp. 452-59. ISBN: 978-0-387-74681-4.

Banis, JC., Barker, JH., Cunningham, M., Francoi., CG., Furr, A., Grossi, F., Kon, M., Maldonad., C., Martinez, S., Perez-Abadia, G., Vossen, M., Wiggins, OP. Response to Selected Commentaries on the AJOB Target Article "On the Ethics of Facial Transplantation Research" The American Journal of Bioethics, 4: W1-W9, 2004.

Barker, JH., Vossen, M., Banic, JC.  The Technical, Immunological, and Ethical Feasability of Face Transplantation. Editorial.  International Journal of Surgery, 2: 8-12. February 2004.

JC. Banis, JH. Barker, Response to: M. Kelly and PEM. Butler, Patient Selection for Facial Transplantation I: Anatomical and Surgical Considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 115-116, 2004.

L.A. Furr, J.H. Barker, Response to: I. Summerton and R. Agha, Sociological Considerations in Face Transplantation. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 83, 2004.

MR. Cunningham, JH. Barker, Response to: A. Clarke and P.E.M. Butler Patient Selection for Facial Transplantation II: Psychological Considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 117-118, 2004.

MR. Cunningham, JH. Barker, Response to: R. Farrer, Psychological Considerations in Face Transplantation. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 78-79, 2004.

OP. Wiggins and JH. Barker, Response to: Rev. Peter Haughton, Ethical Considerations of Facial Transplantation Research. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 81-82, 2004.

OP. Wiggins, JH. Barker. Response to: G. Thorburn, S. Hettiaratchy, R. Ashcroft and PEM. Butler, Patient Selection for Facial Transplantation III: Ethical Considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 119, 2004.

Wiggins, OP., Barker, JH., Martinez, S., Vossen, M., Maldonado, C., Grossi, F., Francois, CG., Cunningham, M., Perez-Abadia, G., Kon, M., and Banis, JC. On the Ethics of Facial Transplantation Research. American Journal of Bioethics, 4(3): 1-12, 2004.

Barker, JH., Francois, CG., Frank, JM., Maldonado, C.  Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA): Present state and future outlook. Transplantation, 73(5): 832-35, 2002.

Vossen, M., Molfese, DL., Fonaryova-Key, A., Kelly, S., Maldonado, C., Kon, M., Barker, JH. Brain plasticity following hand transplantation. European Surgical Research. 34(S1): 4, 2002 (ABSTRACT)

Barker, JH.., Breidenbach, W., Hewitt, CW. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Composite Tissue Allotranplantation: Special Issue (Invited Section Editor) Microsurgery, 20(8): 2000.

Francois C, Breidenbach WC, Maldonado C, Kakoulidis T, Dubernard J, Pei G, Ren X, Barker JH. Hand transplantation: comparisons and observations of the first four clinical cases. Microsurgery, 20(8): 360-371, 2000.

Gorantla ,V., Maldonado, C.. Frank, J., Barker, JH. Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA): Current Status and Future Insights” European J Trauma, 7(6): 267-274, 2000.

Jones, JW., Gruber, SA., Barker, JH., Breidenbach, WC. Successful hand transplantation: One-year follow-up. New England Journal of Medicine, 343(7): 468-473, 2000.

Barker, JH., Jones, JW., Breidenbach, WC. Composite Tissue Transplantation; A Clinical Reality? Transplantation Proceedings (Invited Editor), 30(6): 2686-2787, 1998.

 

Related Work of Others:

Chenggang, Y., Yan, H., Xudong, Z., Binglun, L., Hui, Z., Xianjie, M., Li, Y., Xing, F., Yunjing, L., Kaihua, L., Huiyuan, L., Yan, Z., Guoyou, Z., Shuzhong, G. Some issues in facial transplantation. Am J Transplant 8: 2169-2172, 2008.

Dubernard, J. M., Devauchelle, B. Face transplantation. Lancet 372: 603-604, 2008.

Fitchett, J. R. Facial reconstruction - The impact of facial allograft transplantation on surgery. Int J Surg, 2008.

Frey, S. H., Bogdanov, S., Smith, J. C., Watrous, S., Breidenbach, W. C. Chronically Deafferented Sensory Cortex Recovers a Grossly Typical Organization after Allogenic Hand Transplantation. Curr Biol, 2008.

Ravindra, K. V., Wu, S., Bozulic, L., Xu, H., Breidenbach, W. C., Ildstad, S. T. Composite tissue transplantation: a rapidly advancing field. Transplant Proc 40: 1237-1248, 2008.

Burd, A. Face. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60: 1173-1174, 2007.

Delaporte, F. [Partial face transplant antropology of surgical breakthrough]. Rev Prat 57: 2314-2317, 2007.

Delaporte, F. [Partial facial transplantation. A surgical breakthrough]. Rev Prat 57: 2314-2317, 2007.

Devauchelle, B. [A lesson in humility]. Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac 108: 475-477, 2007.

Kratz, G. [Facial transplantation...playground or medical achievement?]. Lakartidningen 104: 204-205, 2007.

Lengele, B., Testelin, S., Cremades, S., Devauchelle, B. Facing up is an act of dignity: lessons in elegance addressed to the polemicists of the first human face transplant. Plast Reconstr Surg 120: 803-806, 2007.

Megee, D. M., Berry, N., Russell, R. C., et al. Tissue engineering: bridging the gap between replantation and composite tissue allografts. Clin Plast Surg 34: 319-325, 2007.

Morris, P., Bradley, A., Doyal, L., et al. Face Transplantation: A Review of the Technical, Immunological, Psychological and Clinical Issues with Recommendations for Good Practice. Transplantation 83: 109-128, 2007.

Sacks, J. M., Keith, J. D., Fisher, C., Lee, W. P. The Surgeon's Role and Responsibility in Facial Tissue Allograft Transplantation. Ann Plast Surg 58: 595-601, 2007.

Tobin, G. R., Breidenbach, W. C., 3rd, Pidwell, D. J., et al. Transplantation of the hand, face, and composite structures: evolution and current status. Clin Plast Surg 34: 271-278, 2007.

Birchall, MA., Lorenz, RR., Berke, GS., Genden, EM., Haughey, BH., Siemionow, M., et al. (2006). Laryngeal transplantation in 2005: a review. Am J Transplant, 6(1): 20-26.16433752. 

Butler, PE., Hettiaratchy, S., & Clarke, A. (2006). Facial transplantation: A new gold standard in facial reconstruction? J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 59(3): 211-212.16492405.

Butler, PE., Hettiaratchy, S., Clarke, A. Managing the risks of facial transplantation. Lancet, 368: 561-563, 2006.

Devauchelle, BBL., Lengelé, B., Morelon, E., Testelin, S., Michallet, M., D’Hauthuille, CJMD. First human face allograft: early report. The Lancet, 1-7, 2006.

First allograft face transplantation: report on first three months. Transplantation, 82: 391-392, 2006.

Gordon, CR., Nazzal, J., Lozano-Calderan, SA., et al. From experimental rat hindlimb to clinical face composite tissue allotransplantation: Historical background and current status. Microsurgery, 2006.

Kanitakis, J., Badet, L., Petruzzo, P., et al. Clinicopathologic monitoring of the skin and oral mucosa of the first human face allograft: Report on the first eight months. Transplantation 82: 1610-1615, 2006.

Morris, P., Bradley, A., Doyal, L., et al. Facial Transplantation: Working Party report.  2003  [cited April 30, 2006]; Available from: http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/rcseng/content/publications/docs/facial_transplantation.html

Morris, P., Bradley, A., Doyal, L., et al. Facial Transplantation: Working Party report 2nd Edition, November 2006.[cited December 11, 2006]; Available from: https://neurophilosophy.wordpress.com/files/2006/11/facial_transplantation_final.pdf

Nau, JY. (2006). [Story of the first partial face transplant]. Rev Med Suisse, 2(47): 76.16465953.

O'Dowd, A. Royal College of Surgeons give cautious approval for face transplants. Bmj 333: 1035, 2006.

Pellerin, D. [Partial-facial allograft or allotransplantation of a portion of the face?]. J Chir, (Paris) 143: 75, 2006.

Preminger, BA., Fins, JJ. Face transplantation: an extraordinary case with lessons for ordinary practice. Plast Reconstr Surg, 118: 1073-1074, 2006.

Renshaw, A., Diver, A., Clarke, A., et al. Facial transplantation: A real option in facial reconstruction? International Journal of Surgery, 4: 94-96, 2006.

Rohrich, RJ., Longaker, MT., & Cunningham, B. (2006). On the Ethics of Composite Tissue Allotransplantation (Facial Transplantation). Plast Reconstr Surg, 117(6): 2071-2073.16651986.

Simpson, P., & Batchelor, A. (2006). Face transplants. Lancet, 367(9509): 469.16473114.

The English position: Position paper of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. (2006). South Med J, 99(4): 431.16634267.

The United States position: Position paper of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery on Facial Transplantation. (2006). South Med J, 99(4): 430.16634266.

Toure, G., Meningaud, J. P., Bertrand, J. C., & Herve, C. (2006). Facial transplantation: a comprehensive review of the literature. J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 64(5): 789-793.16631486.

Walton, R. L., & Levin, L. S. (2006). Face transplantation: the view from Duke University and the University Of Chicago. South Med J, 99(4): 417-418.16634261.

Warnke, P. H. Repair of a human face by allotransplantation. Lancet, 368: 181-183, 2006.

Butler, PE., Clarke, A., & Hettiaratchy, S. (2005). Facial transplantation. Bmj, 331(7529: 1349-1350.16339221.

Clark, PA. (2005a). Face transplantation: a medical perspective. Med Sci Monit, 11(1): RA1-6.15614201.

Clarke, A., & Butler, PE. (2005). Facial transplantation: adding to the reconstructive options after severe facial injury and disease. Expert Opin Biol Ther, 5(12): 1539-1546.16318418.

The first facial transplant. (2005). Lancet, 366(9502), 1984.16338435.

Hartman, RG. (2005). Face value: challenges of transplant technology. Am J Law Med, 31(1): 7-46.15895814.

Jiang, HQ., Wang, Y., Hu, X., Li, Y., Li, J.  Composite Tissue Allograft Transplantation of Cephalocervical Skin Flap and Two Ears (Case Report).  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. March, 2005.

Position of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery on Facial Transplantation.(2006).Retrieved March 15, 2005, from http://www.microsurg.org/asrmFTP.pdf

Marco Lanzetta, Palmina Petruzzo, Raimund Margreiter, Jean Michel Dubernard, Frederic Schuind, Warren Breidenbach, Stefano Lucchina, Stefan Schneeberger, Carlo van Holder, Darla Granger, Guoxian Pei, Jinmin Zhao, Xinying Zhang.  The International Registry on Hand and Composite Tissue Transplantation.  Transplantation, 79(9): 1210-1214.  2005.

Nau, JY. (2005). [History of the first partial face transplant]. Rev Med Suisse, 1(46): 3002.16429977.

Siemionow, MZ., Demir, Y., Sari, A., & Klimczak, A. (2005). Facial tissue allograft transplantation. Transplant Proc, 37(1): 201-204.15808593.

Siemionow, M., & Agaoglu, G. (2005). Allotransplantation of the face: how close are we? Clin Plast Surg, 32(3): 401-409, vii.15979478.

Siemionow, M., Ozmen, S., & Demir, Y. (2004). Prospects for facial allograft transplantation in humans. Plast Reconstr Surg, 113(5): 1421-1428.15060356.

Spurgeon, B. Surgeons pleased with patient's progress after face transplant. Bmj, 331: 1359, 2005.

Tagliacozzi G.  De curtorum chirurgia per insitionem. Venice, Italy, University of Milan Library, 1597.

Butler, PE., Clarke, A., & Ashcroft, RE. (2004). Face transplantation: when and for whom? Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 16-17; discussion W23-31.16192126.

Clark, J. (2004). Face transplants technically possible, but "very hazardous". Cmaj, 170(3): 323.14757657.

Hettiaratchy, S., Randolph, MA., Petit, F., Lee, WP., & Butler, PE. (2004). Composite tissue allotransplantation--a new era in plastic surgery? Br J Plast Surg, 57(5): 381-391.15191817.

Petit, F., Paraskevas, A., & Lantieri, L. (2004). A surgeons' perspective on the ethics of face transplantation. Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 14-16; discussion W23-31.16192125.

Petit, F., Paraskevas, A., Minns, AB., Lee, WP., & Lantieri, LA. (2004). Face transplantation: where do we stand? Plast Reconstr Surg, 113(5): 1429-1433.15060357.

Levi, DM., Tzakis, AG., Kato, T., Madariaga, J., Mittal, NK., Nery, J., et al. (2003). Transplantation of the abdominal wall. Lancet, 361(9376): 2173-2176.12842369.

Listen to the patients. (2003). New Sci, 180(2423), 3.15015508.

Toledo-Pereyra, L. H. (2003). Classics of modern surgery: the unknown man of Alexis Carrel-father of transplantation. J Invest Surg, 16(5): 243-246.14527882.

Edgerton, M. T. (2002). Early plastic surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Plast Reconstr Surg, 110(1): 229-233.12087260.

Hettiaratchy, S., & Butler, PE. (2002). Face transplantation--fantasy or the future? Lancet, 360(9326): 5-6.12114034.

Zipfel, S., Schneider, A., Wild, B., Lowe, B., Junger, J., Haass, M., et al. (2002). Effect of depressive symptoms on survival after heart transplantation. Psychosom Med, 64(5): 740-747.12271104.

Calne, RY. (2001). The future of organ transplantation: from the laboratory to the clinic. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 356(1409): 767-771.11375079.

Meirer, R., Gurunluoglu, R., & Siemionow, M. (2001). Neurogenic perspective on vascular endothelial growth factor: review of the literature. J Reconstr Microsurg, 17(8): 625-630.11740659.

Herndon, JH., (2000). Composite-tissue transplantation--a new frontier. N Engl J Med, 343(7): 503-505.10944569.

Kann, BR., Furnas, DW., & Hewitt, CW. (2000). Past, present, and future research in the field of composite tissue allotransplantation. Microsurgery, 20(8): 393-399.11150990.

Dubernard J-M, Owen E, Herzberg G, et al. Human hand allograft: report on first 6 months. Lancet 1999; 353: 1315-20.

Lee, WP., & Mathes, DW. (1999). Hand transplantation: pertinent data and future outlook. J Hand Surg [Am], 24(5): 906-913.10509267

Lundborg, G. (1999). Hand transplantation. Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg, 33(4): 369-371.10614743.

Hewitt, CW. (1998). Update and outline of the experimental problems facing clinical composite tissue transplantation. Transplant Proc, 30(6): 2704-2707.9745550.

Zimmermann, K. W. (1998). One  Leg in the Grave: The Miracle of the Transplantation of the Black Leg by the Saints Cosmas and Damian: Elsevier/Bunge, Maarssen.

Black, K., & Hewitt, C. (1991). Composite Tissue Transplantation Workshop. Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Rehabilitation Research and Development Service. 

Lechler, R., Gallagher, RB., & Auchincloss, H. (1991). Hard graft? Future challenges in transplantation. Immunol Today, 12(7): 214-216.1679634.

Kahan, BD. (1983). Cosmas and Damian revisited. Transplant Proc, 15(4 Suppl 1-2): 2211-2216.6364505.

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Technical-Surgical

(Face and Hand Transplantation)

Our Work: 

Banis, J., & Barker, J. (2004). Patient selection for facial transplantation I: Anatomical and surgical considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 115-116.

Ren XP, Shirbacheh MV, Ustuner ET, Zdichavsky M, Edelstein J, Maldonado C, Breidenbach WC, Frank J, Jones J and Barker JH.  Radial forelimb osteomyocutaneous flap as a pre-clinical composite tissue allograft (CTA) model in swine. Microsurgery, 20(3): 143-149, 2000. 

Ustuner ET, Majzoub RK, Ren X, Edelstein J, Zdichavsky M, Maldonado C, Breidenbach WC, Barker JH. Swine composite tissue allotransplant model for pre-clinical hand transplant studies. Microsurgery, 20(8): 400-406, 2000.

Banis, JC, Acland, R., Managing the outer limits of reconstruction with microsurgical free tissue transfer. Arch. of Surg, 1984; 119: 673-679.

 

Related Work of Others:

Brucker, M., Sati, S., Spangenberger, A., Weinzweig, J. Long-term fate of transplanted autologous fat in a novel rabbit facial model. Plast Reconstr Surg 122: 749-754, 2008.

Cordeiro, P. G. Frontiers in free flap reconstruction in the head and neck. J Surg Oncol 97: 669-673, 2008.

Follmar, K. E., Baccarani, A., Das, R. R., Mukundan, S., Levin, L. S., Erdmann, D., Marcus, J. R. Osteocutaneous face transplantation. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 2008.

Guntinas-Lichius, O. Outcomes 18 months after the first human partial face transplantation. N Engl J Med 358: 2179-2180; author reply 2180, 2008.

Guo, S., Han, Y., Zhang, X., Lu, B., Yi, C., Zhang, H., Ma, X., Wang, D., Yang, L., Fan, X., Liu, Y., Lu, K., Li, H. Human facial allotransplantation: a 2-year follow-up study. Lancet 372: 631-638, 2008

Landin, L., Cavadas, P. C., Gonzalez, E., Rodriguez, J. C., Caballero, A. Functional outcome after facial allograft transplantation in rats. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 2008.

Lantieri, L., Meningaud, J. P., Grimbert, P., Bellivier, F., Lefaucheur, J. P., Ortonne, N., Benjoar, M. D., Lang, P., Wolkenstein, P. Repair of the lower and middle parts of the face by composite tissue allotransplantation in a patient with massive plexiform neurofibroma: a 1-year follow-up study. Lancet 372: 639-645, 2008

Leon, X., Pujol, A., Lopez, M., Garcia, J., Pons, G., Sanudo, J. R., Masia, J., Quer, M. [Larynx Transplant: A Therapeutic Option for the 21st Century? Literature Review.]. Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp 59: 127-138, 2008.

Meningaud, J. P., Paraskevas, A., Ingallina, F., Bouhana, E., Lantieri, L. Face transplant graft procurement: a preclinical and clinical study. Plast Reconstr Surg 122: 1383-1389, 2008.

Silverman, R. P., Banks, N. D., Detolla, L. J., Shipley, S. T., Panda, A., Sanchez, R. A., Azimzadeh, A. M., Pierson, R. N., 3rd, Wang, D., Rodriguez, E. D., Holton, L. H., 3rd, Bartlett, S. T. A Heterotopic Primate Model for Facial Composite Tissue Transplantation. Ann Plast Surg 60: 209-216, 2008.

Baccarani, A., Follmar, K. E., Das, R. R., et al. A pilot study in sub-SMAS face transplantation: defining donor compatibility and assessing outcomes in a cadaver model. Plast Reconstr Surg 119: 121-129, 2007.

Devauchelle, B., Lengele, B. G., Moure, C., Cremades, S., D'Hauthuille, C., Taha, F., Bitar, G., Testelin, S., Dubernard, J. M. [Mediatisation and "facial graft" or "to whom belongs the facial graft"?]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet 52: 528-530, 2007.

Duque, E., Duque, J., Nieves, M., Mejia, G., Lopez, B., Tintinago, L. Management of larynx and trachea donors. Transplant Proc 39: 2076-2078, 2007.

Gonzalez-Garcia, E., Landin-Jarillo, L., Piqueras-Del Rey, A. [Functional recovery in hemifacial transplants in rats.]. Rev Neurol 45: 389-392, 2007.

Landin, L., Cavadas, P. C., Carrera, A., et al. Human face/scalp alloflap harvesting technique. Plast Reconstr Surg 119: 1114-1115, 2007.

McCrary, B. F. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) treatment for a failing facial flap. Postgrad Med J 83: e1, 2007.

Paraskevas A, Ingallina F, Meningaud JP, Lantieri L.Face allotransplantation: anatomical study, potential partial and total facial allografts harvestings and clinical application. Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 2007.

Siemionow, M., Agaoglu, G. Tissue transplantation in plastic surgery. Clin Plast Surg 34: 251-269, 2007.

Ulusal, B. G., Ulusal, A. E., Lin, J. Y., Tan, B. K., Wong, C. H., Song, C., Wei, F. C. Anatomical and technical aspects of harvesting the auricle as a neurovascular facial subunit transplant in humans. Plast Reconstr Surg 120: 1540-1545, 2007.

Wang, H. Y., Li, Q. F., Zheng, S. W., Chen, B., Li, Y. P., Tang, L. J., Chang, T. S. Cadaveric comparison of two facial flap-harvesting techniques for alloplastic facial transplantation. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60: 1175-1181, 2007.

Anatomical basis for face transplantation. Transplantation, 82: 862-863, 2006.

Baccarani, A., Follmar, K. E., Baumeister, S. P., et al. Technical and anatomical considerations of face harvest in face transplantation. Ann Plast Surg 57: 483-488, 2006.

Siemionow, M., Agaoglu, G. The issue of "facial appearance and identity transfer" after mock transplantation: a cadaver study in preparation for facial allograft transplantation in humans. J Reconstr Microsurg, 22: 329-334, 2006.

Siemionow, M., Agaoglu, G., & Unal, S. (2006). A cadaver study in preparation for facial allograft transplantation in humans: part II. Mock facial transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg, 117(3): 876-885; discussion 886-878.16525279.

Siemionow, M., Papay, F., Kulahci, Y., et al. Coronal-posterior approach for face/scalp flap harvesting in preparation for face transplantation. J Reconstr Microsurg, 22: 399-405, 2006.

Siemionow, M., Unal, S., Agaoglu, G., & Sari, A. (2006). A cadaver study in preparation for facial allograft transplantation in humans: part I. What are alternative sources for total facial defect coverage? Plast Reconstr Surg, 117(3): 864-872; discussion 873-865.16525277.

Wang, H. Y., Li, Q. F., Zheng, S. W., et al. [Strategy study of harvesting total facial flap and donor choice for allograft transplantation in cadaver]. Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi 22: 331-333, 2006.

Yazici, I., Unal, S., Siemionow, M. Composite hemiface/calvaria transplantation model in rats. Plast Reconstr Surg, 118: 1321-1327, 2006.

Zhang, XD., Guo, SZ., Han, Y., et al. [A hemifacial transplantation model in hares]. Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi, 22: 204-207, 2006.

Zheng, S. W., Li, Q. F., Jiang, H., et al. [Establishment of composite facial and scalp allograft transplantation model in canine]. Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi, 22: 298-302, 2006.

 Horch, RE., Jeschke, MG., Spilker, G., Herndon, DN., & Kopp, J. (2005). Treatment of second degree facial burns with allografts--preliminary results. Burns, 31(5): 597-602. 15993304.

Unal, S., Agaoglu, G., Zins, J., & Siemionow, M. (2005). New surgical approach in facial transplantation extends survival of allograft recipients. Ann Plast Surg, 55(3): 297-303.16106171.

Demir, Y., Ozmen, S., Klimczak, A., Mukherjee, AL., & Siemionow, M. (2004). Tolerance induction in composite facial allograft transplantation in the rat model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 114(7): 1790-1801.15577350.

Frey, M., Giovanoli, P., Tzou, C. H., et al. Dynamic reconstruction of eye closure by muscle transposition or functional muscle transplantation in facial palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg 114: 865-875, 2004.

Martin Kelly, Peter EM. Butler. Patient Selection for Facial Transplantation I: Anatomical and Surgical Considerations. International Journal of Surgery 2: 2004.

Peter J Morris, JA. Bradley, L. Doyal, M. Earley, P. Hagan, M. Milling, N. Rumsey.  Facial Transplantation: A working party report from the Royal College of Surgeons of England.  Trasnplantation,  77(3): 330-338. February, 2004.

Jiang Hui-qing, Hu Xin-bao, Li You-sheng, Wang Young, Li Yuan-xin, Wang Jun, Hong Zhi-jian, Xie Wei-guang, Chien Yifei, Li Jie-shou.  "Allograft allotransplantation with composite tissue of two ears and skin of head and neck: A report of one case" Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery,  Nov. 2003, 19(6): 416-419.

Toljanic, JA., Heshmati, RH., Walton, RL. Early rehabilitation of facial defects using interim removable prostheses: report of two clinical cases. Ann Plast Surg, 2003; 50: 188-191.

Ulusal, BG., Ulusal, AE., Ozmen, S., Zins, JE., & Siemionow, MZ. (2003). A new composite facial and scalp transplantation model in rats. Plast Reconstr Surg, 112(5): 1302-1311.14504514.

Wilhelmi, BJ., Kang, RH., Movassaghi, K., Ganchi, PA., Lee, WP. First successful replantation of face and scalp with single-artery repair: model for face and scalp transplantation. Ann Plast Surg, 2003; 50: 535-540.

Eduardo Bermu Dez, L., Santamaria, A., Romero, T., & Caldero, DF. (2002). Experimental model of facial transplant. Plast Reconstr Surg, 110(5), 1374-1375.12360095.

Fageeh, W., Raffa, H., Jabbad, H., & Marzouki, A. (2002). Transplantation of the human uterus. Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 76(3): 245-251.11880127.

Ozer, K., Zielinski, M., Unsal, M., & Siemionow, M. (2002). Development of mouse cremaster transplantation model for intravital microscopic evaluation. Microcirculation, 9(6): 487-495.12483546.

Mackinnon, SE., Doolabh, VB., Novak, CB., & Trulock, EP. (2001). Clinical outcome following nerve allograft transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg, 107(6): 1419-1429.11335811.

Pribaz, JJ., Fine, NA. Prefabricated and prelaminated flaps for head and neck reconstruction. Clinical Plastic Surgery, 2001; 28: 261-272.

Bain, J. R. (2000). Peripheral nerve and neuromuscular allotransplantation: current status. Microsurgery, 20(8): 384-388.11150988.

Hoekstra, K., Hudson, DA., Smith, AW. The use of pedicled expanded flaps for aesthetic resurfacing of the burned face. Ann Plastic Surgery, 2000; 45: 1-6.

Dubernard, JM., Owen, E., Herzberg, G., Martin, X., Guigal, V., Dawahra, M., et al. (1999). [The first transplantation of a hand in humans. Early results]. Chirurgie, 124(4): 358-365; discussion 365-357.10546388.

Jean-Michel Dubenard, Earl Owen, Guillaume Herzberg, Marco Lanzetta, Xavier Martin, Hari Kapila, Marwan Dawahra, Nadey S. Hakim.  Human hand allograft: report on first 6 months.   The Lancet, 353: 1315-1320, April 1999.

Latifoglu, O., Ayhan, S., & Atabay, K. (1999). Total face reconstruction: skin graft versus free flap. Plast Reconstr Surg, 103(3): 1076-1078.10077107.

Jones, TR., Humphrey, PA., & Brennan, DC. (1998). Transplantation of vascularized allogeneic skeletal muscle for scalp reconstruction in renal transplant patient. Transplant Proc, 30(6): 2746-2753.9745560.

Thomas, A., Obed, V., Murarka, A., and Malhotra, G., Total face and scalp replantation; Case report, Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. 1998; 102: 2085-87.

Angrigiani, C., Grilli, D. Total face reconstruction with one free flap. Plast Reconstr Sur, 1997; 99: 1566-75.

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Immunological

(Face and Hand Transplantation)

Our Work: 

Whitaker, I. S., Duggan, E. M., Alloway, R. R., Brown, C., McGuire, S., Woodle, E. S., Hsiao, E. C., Maldonado, C., Banis, J. C., Jr., Barker, J. H. Composite tissue allotransplantation: a review of relevant immunological issues for plastic surgeons. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 2008.

Vasilic, D., Alloway, R. R., Barker, J. H., Furr, A., Ashcroft, R., Banis, J. C., Jr., Kon, M., Woodle, E. S. Risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapy in facial transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg 120: 657-668, 2007.

Bradford L. Cottrell, M.S., Gustavo Perez-Abadia, M.D., Stephen M. Onifer, Ph.D., David S. Magnuson, Ph.D., Darlene A. Burke, M.A., Federico V. Grossi, M.D., Cedric G. Francois, M.D., John H. Barker M.D., Ph.D., Claudio Maldonado, Ph.D. Neuroregeneration in Composite Tissue Allografts: Effect of Low-Dose FK506 and Mycophenolate Mofetil Immunotherapy, Plast Reconstr Surg 118(3): 615-23, 2006.

Cedric G. Francois, Pascal C.R. Brouha, Luis A. Laurentin-Perez, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Feerico V. Grossi, John H. Barker, Charles W. Hewitt, Diane J. Pidwell, Moshe Kon, Rajendra Ramsamooj, Claudio Maldonado. Vascularized lymph node transplantation induces graft-versus-host-disease in chimeric hosts. Transplantation. 81(10): 1435-1441, May 27, 2006.

Cottrell, B. L., Perez-Abadia, G., Onifer, S. M., et al. Neuroregeneration in composite tissue allografts: effect of low-dose FK506 and mycophenolate mofetil immunotherapy. Plast Reconstr Surg, 118: 615-623; discussion 624-615, 2006.

Francois, C. G., Brouha, P. C., Laurentin-Perez, L. A., Perez-Abadia, G., Grossi, F. V., Barker, J. H., Hewitt, C. W., Kon, M., Ramsamooj, R., Maldonado, C. Vascularized lymph node transplantation induces graft-versus-host disease in chimeric hosts. Transplantation 81: 1435-1441, 2006

Pascal Brouha, Deepak Naidu, Michael Cunningham, Allen Furr, Ramsey Majzoub, Federico V. Grossi, Cedric G. Francois, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis, Serge Martinez, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Osborne Wiggins, Moshe Kon, John H. Barker Risk Acceptance in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation reconstructive procedures. Microsurgery, 26: 3 144-49. 2006.

Vossen, M., Edelstein, J., Majzoub, R., Zdichavsky, M., Maldonado, C., Perez-Abadia, GA., Voor, M., Orbun, H., Tecimer, T., Francois, C., Kon, M., Barker JH.:  Bone quality and healing in a swine vascularized bone allotransplantation model using cyclosporine-base immunosuppression therapy.  Plast. Reconstr Surg, 115(20): 529-538, 2005.

Vossen, M., Edelstein, J., Majzoub, RK., Maldonado, C., Perez-Abadia, G., Voor, MJ., et al. (2005). Bone quality and healing in a swine vascularized bone allotransplantation model using cyclosporine-based immunosuppression therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg, 115(2): 529-538.15692359.

Vossen, M., Majzoub, RK., Edelstein, J., Perez-Abadia, G., Voor, M., Maldonado, C., et al. (2005). Bone quality in swine composite tissue allografts: effects of combination immunotherapy. Transplantation, 80(4): 487-493.16123723.

Brouha, PCR. , Perez-Abadia, G., Francois, CG., Laurentin-Perez, LA., Gorantla, V., Vossen, M., Tai, C., Pidwell, DJ., Anderson, G., Stadelmann, WK., Hewitt, C., Kon, M., Barker, JH., Maldonado, C. Lymphadenctomy prior to rat hind limb allotransplantation prevents graft-versus-host disease in chimeric hosts. Transplatation International, 17: 41-350, 2004.

Gorantla, V. S., Prabhune, K. A., Perez-Abadia, G., Ildstad, S. T., Maldonado, C., Orhun, H. I., et al. (2003). Composite tissue allotransplantation in chimeric hosts: part I. Prevention of graft-versus-host disease. Transplantation, 75(7): 922-932.12698075.

Perez-Abadia, G., Laurentin-Perez, L., Gorantla, V. S., Francois, C. G., Vossen, M., Brouha, P. C., et al. (2003). Low-dose immunosuppression in a rat hind-limb transplantation model. Transpl Int, 16(12): 835-842.12904844.

Prabhune, KA., Gorantla, VS., Perez-Abadia, G., Francois, CG., Vossen, M., Laurentin-Perez, L. A., et al. (2003). Composite tissue allotransplantation in chimeric hosts part II. A clinically relevant protocol to induce tolerance in a rat model. Transplantation, 76(11): 1548-1555.14702522.

Edelstein, J., Jones, J. W., Ren, X., Ustuner, T., Zdichavsky, M., Perez-Abadia, G., et al. (2002).Donor/recipient skin and whole-blood cyclosporin A levels in a swine composite tissue allograft model: correlation and relationship to rejection. Transplant Proc, 34(4): 1315-1319.12072349.

Fernandez-Botran, R., Gorantla, V., Sun, X., Ren, X., Perez-Abadia, G., Maldonado, C., Ray, M., Barker, JH. Targeting of glycosaminoglycan-cytokine interactions as a novel therapeutic approach in allotransplantation Transplantation, 74(5): 623-9, 2002.

J. Edelstein, J.W. Jones, X. Ren, T. Ustuner, M. Zdichavsky, G. Perez-Abadia, D.K. Granger, A.W. Jevans, C. Maldonado, W. Breidenbach, J.H. Barker and S.A. Gruber.  Donor/Recipient skin and whole-blood cyclosporine A levels in a swine composite tissue allograft model: Correlation and relationship to rejection. Transplantation Proceedings, 34: 1315-19, 2002.

Gorantla VS, Perez-Abadia G, Ren X, Majzoub R, Prabhune KA, Francois CG, Vossen M, Brouha PC, Maldonado C, Pidwell DJ, Breidenbach WC, Granger DK, Barker JH. A clinically feasible protocol to induce tolerance to limb allografts using mixed allogeneic chimerism. (ABSTRACT) Abstract #781, Am J Transplant 1(1): 321, 2001.

Gorantla VS, Barker JH, Jones, JW, Prabhune KA, Maldonado C, Granger DK. Immunosuppressive agents used in transplantation: mechanisms of action, adverse effects and current anti-rejection strategies. Microsurgery, 20(8): 420-429, 2000.

Gorantla, V, Perez-Abadia G, Prabhune K, Orhun H., Kakoulidis T, Majzoub R, Maldonado C, Anderson GL, Ogden L, Breidenbach WC, Ildstad S, Barker JH. Composite tissue allograft (CTA): tolerance induction without graft vs host disease (GvHD). Surgical Forum, 51:578-79, 2000.

Gruber SA, Shirbacheh MV, Jones JW, Barker JH, Breidenbach W. Local drug delivery to composite tissue allografts. Microsurgery, 20(8): 407-411, 2000.

Orhun, H, Perez-Abadia G, Gorantla V,  Voor M, Tseng M, Maldonado C, Andersol GL, Ogden L, Breidenbach WC, Barker JH. Elastic Properties of Bone in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation: the rat hind limb model. Surg Forum, 51:463-65, 2000.

Prabhune, KA., Gorantla, VS., Maldonado, C., Barker, JH., Ildstad, ST. Mixed allogeneic chimerism and tolerance to composite tissue allografts.  Microsurgery, 20(8): 441-447, 2000.

Edelstein J, Tecimer T, Ustuner T, Zdichavsky M, Shirbacheh M, Maldonado C, Breidenbach WC, Ray MB, Jones JW, Barker JH. The effect of tacrolimus based combination therapy on muscle and bone rejection in a pre-clinical composite tissue allograft model.  Transplantation, 67(7): 212, 1999. (ABSTRACT) .

Jones JW, Ustuner T, Zdichavsky M, Edelstein J, Ren S, Maldonado C, Ray M, Jevans AW, Breidenbach WC, Gruber SA, Barker JH. Long-term survival of an extremity composite tissue allograft with FK506-mycophenolate mofetil therapy. Surgery, 126(3): 384-388, 1999. 

Shirbacheh, MV., Harralson, TA., Jones, JW., Breidenbach, WC., Jevans, AW., Maldonado, C., et al. (1999). Pharmacokinetic advantage of intra-arterial cyclosporin A delivery to vascularly isolated rabbit forelimb. II. Dose dependence. J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 289(3): 1191-1195.10336505.

Shirbacheh, MV., Jones, JW., Harralson, TA., Edelstein, J., Tecimer, T., Breidenbach, WC., et al. (1999). Pharmacokinetics of intra-arterial delivery of tacrolimus to vascularly isolated rabbit forelimb. J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 289(3): 1196-1201.10336506.

Shirbacheh, MV., Ren, X., Jones, JW., Breidenbach, WC., Jevans, AW., Fernandez-Botran, G. R., et al. (1999). Pharmacokinetic advantage of intra-arterial cyclosporin A delivery to vascularly isolated rabbit forelimb. I. Model development. J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 289(3): 1185-1190.10336504.

Tecimer, T., Edelstein, J., Shirbacheh, M., Ustuner, T., Zdichavsky, M., Maldonado, C., Breidenbach, WC., Ray, MB., Jones, JW., Barker, JH. The effect of cyclosporine A based combination therapy on bone, muscle and tendon rejection in a composite tissue allograft (CTA) model.  Transplantation, 67(7): 211, 1999. (ABSTRACT). 

Zdichavsky, M., Jones, J., Ustuner, TE., Ren, XJ., Maldonado, C., Breidenbach, W., Gruber, SA., Ray, M. and Barker, JH. Scoring of skin rejection in a swine composite tissue allograft model. J Surgical Research,  85: 1-8, 1999.

Zdichavsky, M., Ustuner, T., Jones, JW., Edelstein, J., Breidenbach, W., Jevans, A., Maldonado, C., Barker, JH. Cyclosporin A combination therapy prolongs composite tissue allograft survival in a swine model. Euro J Surg. Res, 31(Suppl. 1): 34-35 (No. 58) 1999. (ABSTRACT). 

Shirbacheh, MV., Jones, JW., Breidenbach, WC., McCabe, SJ., Barker, JH., Gruber, SA.  The case for local immunosuppression in composite tissue allotransplantation. Transplantation Proceedings, 30(6): 2739-42, 1998. 

Ustuner, ET., Zdichavsky, M., Ren, X., Edelstein, J., Maldonado, C., Ray, M., et al. (1998). Long-term composite tissue allograft survival in a porcine model with cyclosporine/mycophenolate mofetil therapy. Transplantation, 66(12): 1581-1587.9884243.

 

Related Work of Others:

Aisa, Y., Mori, T., Tanikawa, A., Takae, Y., Kato, J., Ikeda, Y., Okamoto, S. Demodicidosis as a cause of facial eruption developing early after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Transpl Int, 2008.

Kanitakis, J. The challenge of dermatopathological diagnosis of composite tissue allograft rejection: a review. J Cutan Pathol, 2008.

Kuo, Y. R., Shih, H. S., Lin, C. C., Huang, C. C., Yang, J. C., Wu, W. S., Goto, S., Chen, C. L., Lee, W. P. Swine Hemi-Facial Composite Tissue Allotransplantation: A Model to Study Immune Rejection. J Surg Res, 2008.

Madani, H., Hettiaratchy, S., Clarke, A., Butler, P. E. Immunosuppression in an emerging field of plastic reconstructive surgery: composite tissue allotransplantation. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 61: 245-249, 2008.

Nasir, S., Bozkurt, M., Klimczak, A., Siemionow, M. Large antigenic skin load in total abdominal wall transplants permits chimerism induction. Ann Plast Surg 61: 572-579, 2008.

Pomahac, B., Aflaki, P., Chandraker, A., Pribaz, J. J. Facial Transplantation and Immunosuppressed Patients: A New Frontier in Reconstructive Surgery. Transplantation 85: 1693-1697, 2008.

Swearingen, B., Ravindra, K., Xu, H., Wu, S., Breidenbach, W. C., Ildstad, S. T. Science of composite tissue allotransplantation. Transplantation 86: 627-635, 2008.

Vincenti, F., Kirk, A. D. What's next in the pipeline. Am J Transplant 8: 1972-1981, 2008.

Clavijo-Alvarez, J. A., Hamad, G. G., Taieb, A., et al. Pharmacologic approaches to composite tissue allograft. J Hand Surg [Am] 32: 104-118, 2007.

Duhamel, P., Bey, E., Petit, F., Cariou, J. L. [Experimental and clinical experience of composite tissues allotransplantation in reconstructive surgery]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet 52: 399-413, 2007.

Horner, B. M., Randolph, M. A., Huang, C. A., Butler, P. E. Skin tolerance: in search of the Holy Grail. Transpl Int, 2007.

Petit, F. [The future of immunotherapy for composite tissues allotransplantation]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet 52: 502-508, 2007.

Pidwell, D. J., Burns, C. The immunology of composite tissue transplantation. Clin Plast Surg 34: 303-317, 2007.

Sacks, J. M., Horibe, E. K., Lee, W. P. Cellular therapies for prolongation of composite tissue allograft transplantation. Clin Plast Surg 34: 291-301, 2007.

Hettiaratchy, S., & Butler, PE. (2006). Tolerance induction in composite facial allograft transplantation in the rat model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 117(3): 1043-1044; author reply 1044-1045.16525312.

Petit, F., Lantieri, L., Randolph, MA., & Lee, WP. (2006). [Future research in immunology for composite tissue allotransplantation]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet, 51(1): 11-17.16356619.

Kanitakis, J., Petruzzo, P., Jullien, D., Badet, L., Dezza, M. C., Claudy, A., et al. (2005). Pathological score for the evaluation of allograft rejection in human hand (composite tissue) allotransplantation. Eur J Dermatol, 15(4): 235-238.16048749.

Siemionow, M., Demir, Y., Mukherjee, A., & Klimczak, A. (2005). Development and maintenance of donor-specific chimerism in semi-allogenic and fully major histocompatibility complex mismatched facial allograft transplants. Transplantation, 79(5): 558-567.15753845.

Miyagi, M., Ishikawa, Y., Mizuiri, S., Aikawa, A., Ohara, T., & Hasegawa, A. (2005). Significance of subclinical rejection in early renal allograft biopsies for chronic allograft dysfunction. Clin Transplant, 19(4): 456-465.16008588.

Siemionow, MZ., Klimczak, A., & Unal, S. (2005). Different routes of donor-derived hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for donor-specific chimerism induction across MHC barrier. Transplant Proc, 37(1): 62-64.15808547.

Siemionow, M., Ozer, K., Izycki, D., Unsal, M., & Klimczak, A. (2005). A new method of bone marrow transplantation leads to extension of skin allograft survival. Transplant Proc, 37(5): 2309-2314.15964406.

Hettiaratchy, S., Melendy, E., Randolph, MA., Coburn, RC., Neville, DM., Jr., Sachs, DH., et al. (2004). Tolerance to composite tissue allografts across a major histocompatibility barrier in miniature swine. Transplantation, 77(4): 514-521.15084927.

Lanzetta, M., Ayrout, C., Gal, A., Dereli, Z., Wright, B., Lauer, C., et al. (2004). Experimental limb transplantation, part II: excellent return of function and indefinite survival after withdrawal of immunosuppression. Transplant Proc, 36(3): 675-679.15110628.

Ozer, K., Izycki, D., Zielinski, M., & Siemionow, M. (2004). Development of donor-specific chimerism and tolerance in composite tissue allografts under alphabeta-T-cell receptor monoclonal antibody and cyclosporine a treatment protocols. Microsurgery, 24(3): 248-254.15160385

Petit, F., Minns, AB., Nazzal, JA., Hettiaratchy, SP., Lantieri, LA., Randolph, MA., et al. (2004)Prolongation of skin allograft survival after neonatal injection of donor bone marrow and epidermal cells. Plast Reconstr Surg, 113(1): 270-276.14707646.

Wendt, JR., Ulich, T.. and Rao, PN. Long-Term Survival of Human Skin Allografts in Patients with Immunosuppression Plastic Reconstructive Surgery,  2004; 113(5): 1347-54.

Hoodin, F., & Kalbfleisch, KR. (2003). Factor analysis and validity of the Transplant Evaluation Rating Scale in a large bone marrow transplant sample. J Psychosom Res, 54(5): 465-473.12726904.

Kanitakis J, Jullien D, Petruzzo P, Hakim N, Claudy A, Revilard JP et al. Clinicopathologic features of graft rejection of the first human hand allograft. Transplantation,  2003; 76: 688-693

Nankivell, BJ., Borrows, RJ., Fung, CL., O'Connell, PJ., Allen, RD., & Chapman, JR. (2003). The natural history of chronic allograft nephropathy. N Engl J Med, 349(24): 2326-2333.14668458.

Shishido, S., Asanuma, H., Nakai, H., Mori, Y., Satoh, H., Kamimaki, I., et al. (2003). The impact of repeated subclinical acute rejection on the progression of chronic allograft nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol, 14(4): 1046-1052.12660340.

Siemionow, M., Gozel-Ulusal, B., Engin Ulusal, A., Ozmen, S., Izycki, D., & Zins, J. E. (2003). Functional tolerance following face transplantation in the rat. Transplantation, 75(9): 1607-1609.12792528.

Siemionow, MZ., Izycki, DM., & Zielinski, M. (2003). Donor-specific tolerance in fully major histocompatibility major histocompatibility complex-mismatched limb allograft trnsplants under an anti-alphabeta T-cell receptor monoclonal antibody and cyclosporine A protocol. Transplantation, 76(12): 1662-1668.14688512.

Pascual, M., Theruvath, T., Kawai, T., Tolkoff-Rubin, N., & Cosimi, A. B. (2002). Strategies to improve long-term outcomes after renal transplantation. N Engl J Med, 346(8): 580-590.11856798.

Siemionow, M., Oke, R., Ozer, K., Izycki, D., & Prajapati, R. (2002). Induction of donor-specific tolerance in rat hind-limb allografts under antilymphocyte serum and cyclosporine A protocol. J Hand Surg [Am], 27(6): 1095-1103.12457363.

Siemionow, M., Ortak, T., Izycki, D., Oke, R., Cunningham, B., Prajapati, R., et al. (2002). Induction of tolerance in composite-tissue allografts. Transplantation, 74(9): 1211-1217.12451256.

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van den Helder, TB., Benhaim, P., Anthony, JP., McCalmont, TH., & Mathes, SJ. (1994. Efficacy of RS-61443 in reversing acute rejection in a rat model of hind limb allotransplantation. Transplantation, 57(3): 427-433.8108880.

Benhaim, P., Anthony, JP., Lin, LY., McCalmont, TH., & Mathes, SJ. (1993). A long-term study of allogeneic rat hindlimb transplants immunosuppressed with RS-61443. Transplantation, 56(4): 911-917.8212216.

Guimberteau, JC., Baudet, J., Panconi, B., Boileau, R., & Potaux, L. (1992). Human allotransplant of a digital flexion system vascularized on the ulnar pedicle: a preliminary report and 1-year follow-up of two cases. Plast Reconstr Surg, 89(6): 1135-1147.1584877.

Gold, ME., Randzio, J., Kniha, H, et al.  Transplantation of vascularized composite mandibular allografts in young cynomolgus monkeys.  Ann Plast Surg , 1991; 26: 125-132.

Lee, WP., Yaremchuk, MJ., Pan, YC., Randolph, MA., Tan, CM., & Weiland, AJ. (1991). Relative antigenicity of components of a vascularized limb allograft. Plast Reconstr Surg, 87(3): 401-411.1998012.

Randzio, J., Kniha, H., Gold, ME., et al.  Growth of vascularized composite mandibular allografts in young rabbits.  Ann Plast Surg, 1991; 26: 140-148. 

Kniha, H., Randzio, J., Gold, ME., Fudem, GM., Cruz, HG., Park, HH., et al. (1989). Growth of forelimb allografts in young rabbits immunosuppressed with cyclosporine. Ann Plast Surg, 22(2): 135-141.2735708.

Yu, LT., England, J., Hickey, WF., Sumner, A., Rhee, E., Rostami, A., et al. (1989). Survival and function of peripheral nerve allografts after cessation of long-term cyclosporine immunosuppression in rats. Transplant Proc, 21(1 Pt 3): 3178-3180.2784925.

Stark, GB., Swartz, W. M., Narayanan, K., & Moller, A. R. (1987). Hand transplantation in baboons. Transplant Proc, 19(5): 3968-3971.3672613.

Daniel, RK., Egerszegi, EP., Samulack, DD., Skanes, SE., Dykes, RW., & Rennie, WR. (1986). Tissue transplants in primates for upper extremity reconstruction: a preliminary report. J Hand Surg [Am], 11(1): 1-8.3944423.

Gratwohl, A., Riederer, I., Graf, E., & Speck, B. (1986). Cyclosporine toxicity in rabbits. Lab Anim, 20(3): 213-220.3795858.

Press, B., Sibley, R., & Shons, A. (1986). Limb allotransplantation in the rat: extended survival and return of nerve function with continuous cyclosporine/prednisone immunosuppression. Ann Plast Surg 16: 313–321.

Hewitt, C. W., Black, K. S., Fraser, L. A., Howard, E. B., Martin, D. C., Achauer, B. M., et al. (1985). Composite tissue (limb) allografts in rats. I. Dose-dependent increase in survival with cyclosporine. Transplantation, 39(4): 360-364.3872490.

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Fritz, WD., Swartz, WM., Rose, S., Futrell, JW., & Klein, E. (1984). Limb allografts in rats immunosuppressed with cyclosporin A. Ann Surg, 199(2): 211-215.6607714.

Murray, JE., Merrill, JP., Harrison, JH., Wilson, RE., & Dammin, GJ. (1984). Prolonged survival of human-kidney homografts by immunosuppressive drug therapy. Ann Plast Surg, 12(1): 70-83.6367603.

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Psychosocial and Ethical

(Facial Transplantation)

Our Work:

Barker, J. H., Brown, C. S., Cunningham, M., Wiggins, O., Furr, A., Maldonado, C., Banis, J. C., Jr. Ethical considerations in human facial tissue allotransplantation. Ann Plast Surg 60: 103-109, 2008.

Barker, J. H., Furr, L. A., McGuire, S., Cunningham, M., Wiggins, O., Storey, B., Maldonado, C., Banis, J. C., Jr. Patient expectations in facial transplantation. Ann Plast Surg 61: 68-72, 2008.

Brown, C. S., Gander, B., Cunningham, M., Furr, A., Vasilic, D., Wiggins, O., Banis, J. C., Vossen, M., Maldonado, C., Perez-Abadia, G., Barker, J. H. Ethical considerations in face transplantation. Int J Surg 5: 353-364, 2007.

John H. Barker, M.D., Ph.D., Allen Furr , Ph.D., Sean McGuire , M.D., Michael Cunningham, Ph.D., Osborne Wiggins, Ph.D., Joseph C Banis , M.D. Response to editorial entitled "On the Ethics of Composite Tissue Allotransplantation (Facial Transplantation) Letter to the Editor Plast Reconstr Surg 119(5):1621-1622, 2007.

Diver, A. J. Investigation of risk acceptance in facial transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg 119: 2317; author reply 2317, 2007

Furr, L. A., Wiggins, O., Cunningham, M., Vasilic, D., Brown, C. S., Banis, J. C., Jr., Maldonado, C., Perez-Abadia, G., Barker, J. H. Psychosocial implications of disfigurement and the future of human face transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg 120: 559-565, 2007.

Christopher C. Reynolds; Serge A. Martinez, MD, JD; Allen Furr, PhD; Michael Cunningham, PhD; Jeffrey M. Bumpous, MD; Eric J. Lentsch, MD;  Joseph C. Banis, MD; Dalibor Vasilic, MD; Barckley Storey; Osborne Wiggins, PhD;  Claudio Maldonado, PhD;  Gustavo Perez-Abadia, MD; John H. Barker, MD, PhD. Risk Acceptance in Laryngeal Transplantation. Laryngoscope, 116: 1770–1775, 2006

Ramsey K. Majzoub, Michael Cunningham, Federico Grossi, Joseph C. Banis, Pascal Brouha, Allen Furr, Claudio Maldonado, Osborne Wiggins, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Cedric François, Barckley Storey, Christopher C. Reynolds, Johannes M. Frank, Moshe Kon, John H. Barker, Investigation of Risk Acceptance in hand transplantation. J Hand Surg, 31A: 295–302. 2006.

John H. Barker, M.D., Ph.D.; Allen Furr, Ph.D.; Michael Cunningham, Ph.D.; Federico V. Grossi, M.D.; Dalibor Vasilic, M.D.; Barckley Storey; Osborne Wiggins, Ph.D.; Pascal Brouha, M.D; Marieke Vossen, M.D.; Ramsey Majzoub, M.D.; Serge Martinez, MD; Claudio Maldonado, Ph.D.; Christopher C. Reynolds; Cedric Francois, M.D., Ph.D.; Gustavo Perez-Abadia, MD; Johannes M. Frank, M.D., Ph.D.; Moshe Kon, M.D., Ph.D.; Joseph C. Banis Jr., M.D. Investigation of Risk Acceptance in Facial Transplantation. Plast Reconstruc Surg, 118(3): 663-670, 2006.

Christopher C Reynolds; Michael Cunningham, PhD; Federico Grossi, MD; Serge A. Martinez, MD, JD; Jeffrey M. Bumpous, MD; Eric J. Lentsch, MD; Joseph C. Banis, MD; Allen Furr, PhD; Dalibor Vasilic, MD; Barckley Storey; Osborne Wiggins, PhD;  Claudio Maldonado, PhD;  Gustavo Perez-Abadia, MD; John H. Barker, MD, PhD.  Risk acceptance in laryngeal transplantation.  Laryngoscope, 2006. Laryngoscope, 116:1770–1775, 2006.

John H. Barker, M.D., Ph.D.; Allen Furr, Ph.D.; Michael Cunningham, Ph.D.; Federico V. Grossi, M.D.; Dalibor Vasilic, M.D.; Barckley Storey; Osborne Wiggins, Ph.D.; Pascal Brouha, M.D; Marieke Vossen, M.D.; Ramsey Majzoub, M.D.; Serge Martinez, MD; Claudio Maldonado, Ph.D.; Christopher C. Reynolds; Cedric Francois, M.D., Ph.D.; Gustavo Perez-Abadia, MD; Johannes M. Frank, M.D., Ph.D.; Moshe Kon, M.D., Ph.D.; Joseph C. Banis Jr., M.D. Investigation of Risk Acceptance in Facial Transplantation. Plast Reconstruc Surg 118(3):663-670, 2006.

Majzoub, RK., Cunningham, M., Grossi, F., Maldonado, C., Banis, JC., & Barker, JH. (2006). Investigation of risk acceptance in hand transplantation. J Hand Surg [Am], 31(2): 295-302.16473694.

Pascal Brouha, Deepak Naidu, Michael Cunningham, Allen Furr, Ramsey Majzoub, Federico V. Grossi, Cedric G. Francois, Claudio Maldonado, Joseph C. Banis, Serge Martinez, Gustavo Perez-Abadia, Osborne Wiggins, Moshe Kon, John H Barker. "Risk Acceptance in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation reconstructive procedures." Microsurgery, 26:3 144-49. 2006.

Banis, JC., JH Barker, M. Cunningham, CG. Francois, A. Furr, F. Grossi, M. Kon, C. Maldonado, S. Martinez, G. Perez-Abadia, M. Vossen, and OP. Wiggins.  Response to Selected Commentaries on the AJOB Target Article "On the Ethics of Facial Transplantation Research."  The American Journal of Bioethics,  4(3): W23-W31, 2004.

Cunningham, M., Majzoub, R,. Brouha, PCR., Laurentin-Perez L., Naidu, DK., Maldonado, C., Banis, JC., Grossi, F., Frank, JM., Barker, JH. Risk acceptance in composite tissue allotransplantation reconstructive procedures: Instrument design and validation European J Trauma, 30:12-16, 2004.

Cunningham, M., & Barker, J. (2004a). Response to A. Clarke, and PEM. Butler, Patient selection for facial transplantation II: Psychological considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 117-118. 

Cunningham, M., & Barker, J. (2004b). Response to R. Farrer.  Psychological considerations in face transplantation. International Journal of Surgery 2(2): 78-79.

Furr, L., & Barker, J. (2004). Response to I. Summerton and R. Agha, Sociological considerations in face transplantation. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 83.

Wiggins, O., & Barker, J. (2004a). Response to G. Thorburn, S. Hettiaratchy, R. Ashcroft, and P.E.M. Butler, Patient selection for facial transplantation III: Ethical considerations. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 119.

Wiggins, O., & Barker, J. (2004b). Response to P Haughton, Ethical considerations of facial transplantation research. International Journal of Surgery, 2(2): 81-82.

Wiggins, OP., Barker, JH., Martinez, S., Vossen, M., Maldonado, C., Grossi, F., et al. (2004). On the ethics of facial transplantation research. Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 1-12.16192123.

Wiggins, OP, Barker, JH,  Martinez, S, Vossen, M, Maldonado, C, Grossi,  F, Francois, CG, Cunningham, M, Perez-Abadia, G, Kon, M, and Banis, JC.  On the Ethics of Facial Transplantation Research.  American Journal of Bioethics, 4(3): 1-12, 2004.

McCabe, S., Rodocker, G., Julliard, K., Breidenbach, W., Marcel, C., Shirbacheh, M. V., et al. (1998). Using decision analysis to aid in the introduction of upper extremity transplantation. Transplant Proc, 30(6): 2783-2786.9745566.

 

Related Work of Others:

Grayling, A. C. Face transplantation and living a flourishing life. Lancet 371: 707-708, 2008.

Siemionow, M., Sonmez, E. Face as an organ. Ann Plast Surg 61: 345-352, 2008.

Face transplant pioneer to speak at conference. Br Dent J 205: 116, 2008.

White, B. E., Brassington, I. Facial allograft transplants: where's the catch? J Med Ethics 34: 723-726, 2008.

Ad-El, D. D. On the ethics of composite tissue allotransplantation (facial transplantation). Plast Reconstr Surg 119: 747, 2007.

Clarke, A., Murphy, F., White, P., Brough, V., Renshaw, A., Butler, P. E. Transplant professionals' attitudes toward facial transplantation in the United Kingdom. Prog Transplant 17: 228-233, 2007.

Freeman, M., Abou Jaoude, P. Justifying surgery's last taboo: the ethics of face transplants. J Med Ethics 33: 76-81, 2007.

Hurlburt, M. Facial transplantation: understanding the interests of patients and hurdles to informed consent. Med Sci Monit 13: RA147-153, 2007.

Khan, A. A., Diver, A. J., Clarke, A., Butler, P. E. A mathematical risk-benefit analysis of composite tissue allotransplantation. Transplantation 84: 1384-1390, 2007.

Masquelet, A. C. [Philosophical and ethics aspects of the composite tissues allotransplantations (CTA).]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet, 2007.

Swindell, J. S. Facial allograft transplantation, personal identity and subjectivity. J Med Ethics 33: 449-453, 2007.

Brill, SE., Clarke, A., Veale, D. M., et al. Psychological management and body image issues in facial transplantation  Body Image, 3: 1-15 2006.

Carosella, ED., Pradeu, T. Transplantation and identity: a dangerous split? Lancet, 368: 183-184, 2006.

Clarke, A., Simmons, J., White, P., et al. Attitudes to Face Transplantation: Results of a Public Engagement Exercise at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition. J Burn Care Res, 27: 394-398, 2006.

Daly, CC. (2006). Saving face. South Med J, 99(4): 412-413.16634259.

The French position: Comite Consultatif National d'Ethique pour les sciences de la vie et de la sante: "composite tissue allograftransplantation of the face (total or partial graft)". (2006). South Med J, 99(4). 432-433.16634268.

Gaba, A. Face transplants and the difficulties of obtaining research approval. J Biolaw Bus 9: 54-55, 2006.

Hamdy, RC. (2006). Face transplantation: a brave or maverick surgery? South Med J, 99(4): 410-411.16634258.

Hutchison, I. (2006). Face transplants: is the genie out of the bottle? South Med J, 99(4): 427-429.16634265.

Liang, B. A. The bounds of science and ethics. J Biolaw Bus 9: 44-45, 2006.

Lantieri, LA. (2006). Face transplantation: the view from Paris, France. South Med J, 99(4): 421-423.16634263.

Mannan, A., Ghani, S., Clarke, A., et al. Psychosocial outcomes derived from an acid burned population in Bangladesh, and comparison with Western norms. Burns, 32: 235-241, 2006.

Okie, S. (2006). Facial transplantation: brave new face. N Engl J Med, 354(9): 889-894.16510742.

Peled, ZM., & Pribaz, JJ. (2006). Face transplantation: the view from Harvard Medical School. South Med J, 99(4): 414-416.16634260.

Renshaw, A., Clarke, A., Diver, AJ., et al. Informed consent for facial transplantation. Transpl Int ,19: 861-867, 2006.

Shack, B. (2006). Face transplantation: the view from Vanderbilt University. South Med J, 99(4): 419-420.16634262.

Wigmore, SJ. (2006). Face transplantation: the view from Birmingham, England. South Med J, 99(4): 424-426.16634264.

Agich, GJ., & Siemionow, M. (2005). Until they have faces: the ethics of facial allograft transplantation. J Med Ethics, 31(12): 707-709.16319234. 

Clark, PA. (2005b). Face transplantation: Part II-an ethical perspective. Med Sci Monit, 11(2): RA41-47.15668643.

Martin, J. (2005). [Patient satisfaction, measure of the ethical character of medical acts? About the face transplant in Amiens]. Rev Med Suisse, 1(46): 3003.16429978.

Agich, GJ., & Siemionow, M. (2004). Facing the ethical questions in facial transplantation. Am J Bioeth, 4(3), 25-27; discussion W23-31.16192130 .

Ankeny, RA., & Kerridge, I. (2004). On not taking objective risk assessments at face value. Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 35-37; discussion W23-31.16192135.

Baylis, F. (2004). A face is not just like a hand: pace Barker. Am J Bioeth, 4(3). 30-32; discussion W23-31.16192132.

Bosch, X. (2004). Surgeon denied ethics approval for face transplantation. Lancet, 363(9412): 871.15032241.

Caplan, A. (2004). Facing ourselves. Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 18-20; discussion W23-31.16192127

Chambers, T. (2004). How to do things with AJOB: the case of facial transplantation. Am J Bioeth, 4(3): 20-21.16192128.

Check, E. (2004). Surgeons seek go-ahead to perform first