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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Transplantation > Transplantation, Homologous > Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation > Facial Transplantation
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Transplantation > Organ Transplantation > Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation > Facial Transplantation

Preferred term

Facial Transplantation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Face Transplant
  • Face Transplantation
  • Face Transplantations
  • Face Transplants
  • Facial Transplant
  • Facial Transplants
  • Transplantation, Face
  • Transplantations, Face
  • Transplant, Face
  • Transplant, Facial
  • Transplants, Face
  • Transplants, Facial

Note

  • for facial skin flaps coordinate FACE or specifics with SKIN TRANSPLANTATION

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2008

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054445

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