2012
Psychosocial Changes 6 Months after Face Transplantation
Chang G, Pomahac B. Psychosocial Changes 6 Months after Face Transplantation. Journal Of The Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2012, 54: 367-371. PMID: 23194929, PMCID: PMC3593952, DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2012.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultFacial TransplantationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInterpersonal RelationsInterview, PsychologicalLinear ModelsMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CarePostoperative PeriodPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesQuality of LifeSelf ConceptSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsConceptsMental healthComprehensive psychiatric assessmentChanges 6 monthsCommon clinical practiceFull facial transplantationNovel surgical procedureMOS SF-12Facial transplantationOverall mental healthTransplantation programPsychosocial statusSurgical proceduresEQ-5D.Life measuresPsychiatric assessmentClinical practiceTransplantationPsychosocial changesFace transplantationMonthsRecipientsSurgeryMeasures 3Assessment protocolSame period
2011
A multidisciplinary protocol for face transplantation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Bueno E, Diaz-Siso J, Pomahac B. A multidisciplinary protocol for face transplantation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2011, 64: 1572-1579. PMID: 21872546, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplant programsWomen's HospitalMultidisciplinary protocolRegional organ procurement organizationFace transplant programsSevere facial disfigurementOrgan procurement organizationsFace transplant candidatesFace transplant teamInstitutional review boardFace transplant patientsTransplant patientsTransplant candidatesTransplantation teamTransplant teamOptimal careTransplantation programTransplantation surgeryTransplant processRehabilitation specialistsHospitalPreoperative planningInformed consentPatientsReview board