Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report

Vascularised composite allotransplantation (VCA) represents an exciting and emerging field in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Despite the generally good functional and psychosocial outcomes, multiple complications can be associated with the procedure. The authors describe a case of avascular nec...

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Autores principales: Rinkinen, Jacob, Molway, David, Carty, Matthew, Dyer, George S. M., Pomahac, Bohdan, Chandraker, Anil, Talbot, Simon G.
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2017.1345635
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author Rinkinen, Jacob
Molway, David
Carty, Matthew
Dyer, George S. M.
Pomahac, Bohdan
Chandraker, Anil
Talbot, Simon G.
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description Vascularised composite allotransplantation (VCA) represents an exciting and emerging field in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Despite the generally good functional and psychosocial outcomes, multiple complications can be associated with the procedure. The authors describe a case of avascular necrosis of the humeral head following successful upper extremity VCA.
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spelling pubmed-55327582017-08-11 Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report Rinkinen, Jacob Molway, David Carty, Matthew Dyer, George S. M. Pomahac, Bohdan Chandraker, Anil Talbot, Simon G. Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report Vascularised composite allotransplantation (VCA) represents an exciting and emerging field in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Despite the generally good functional and psychosocial outcomes, multiple complications can be associated with the procedure. The authors describe a case of avascular necrosis of the humeral head following successful upper extremity VCA. Taylor & Francis 2017-07-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5532758/ /pubmed/28804740 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2017.1345635 Text en © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Rinkinen, Jacob
Molway, David
Carty, Matthew
Dyer, George S. M.
Pomahac, Bohdan
Chandraker, Anil
Talbot, Simon G.
Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title_full Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title_fullStr Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title_short Avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
title_sort avascular necrosis of the humeral head following bilateral upper extremity vascular composite allotransplantation: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2017.1345635
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