2023
Vascularized Composite Allograft Versus Prosthetic for Reconstruction After Facial and Hand Trauma
Noel O, Dumbrava M, Daoud D, Kammien A, Kauke-Navarro M, Pomahac B, Colen D. Vascularized Composite Allograft Versus Prosthetic for Reconstruction After Facial and Hand Trauma. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2023, 92: 100-105. PMID: 37962243, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHand traumaHand/upper extremityLong-term outcomesUpper extremity traumaDifferent reconstructive optionsUse of prosthesesExtremity traumaBenefit profileUpper extremityReconstructive optionsComposite allotransplantationFace traumaHand reconstructionTraumaClinical realityPrimary optionProsthesisPatientsVCA
2015
Reconstruction for All: The Case for Pediatric Hand Transplantation
Colen D, Bank J, McAndrew C, Levin L. Reconstruction for All: The Case for Pediatric Hand Transplantation. Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation 2015, 2: 47-52. DOI: 10.1080/23723505.2015.1133268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascularized Composite AllotransplantationReconstructive hand transplantationHand transplantationPediatric hand transplantationProper patient selectionFirst successful hand transplantPediatric recipientsHand therapyPatient selectionUpper extremityViable restorative optionHand transplantReconstructive surgeryLimb lossComposite allotransplantationReconstructive ladderAnatomic configurationRestorative optionsTransplant medicineAutologous tissueTransplantationFunctional defectsMedical communityAlloplastic materialsSocial support