2018
Facial restoration by transplantation
Kollar B, Pomahac B. Facial restoration by transplantation. The Surgeon 2018, 16: 245-249. PMID: 29490887, DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2018.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorld War I.World War IIModern plastic surgerySir Harold GilliesPeter Bent Brigham HospitalWar IIFace transplantationFirst successful kidney transplantationJoseph MurraySuccessful kidney transplantationNobel PrizeWorldFacial restorationKidney transplantationTransplant cohortUnique patientsWomen's HospitalSkin graftsOrgan transplantationTransplantationHospitalPlastic surgeonsPlastic surgerySoldiersBattlefield
2015
A Single Center's Experience with Donation of Facial Allografts for Transplantation
Huang A, Bueno E, Pomahac B. A Single Center's Experience with Donation of Facial Allografts for Transplantation. Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation 2015, 2: 80-87. DOI: 10.1080/23723505.2016.1189992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpstein-Barr virusIschemia timeImmunologic compatibilityPost-transplant immunosuppressionSingle-center experienceHeart-beating donorsFace transplant recipientsDonor serologyFacial restorationTransplant recipientsHemodynamic stabilityCenter experienceNational Donor RegistryABO compatibilityNegative crossmatchWomen's HospitalDonor procurementHLA typingDonor typeAesthetic outcomeDonor characteristicsInfectious diseasesDonor registryFacial allograftFace transplantationFacial Restoration by Transplantation
Westvik T, Dermietzel A, Pomahac B. Facial Restoration by Transplantation. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2015, 74: s2-s8. PMID: 25875907, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000000525.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Current Principles of Facial Allotransplantation
Pomahac B, Bueno E, Sisk G, Pribaz J. Current Principles of Facial Allotransplantation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2013, 131: 1069-1076. PMID: 23629089, PMCID: PMC4374342, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e3182865cd3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplant recipientsSurgical principlesFace transplant recipientsFacial allotransplantationFull screening procedureReturn of motorFace transplant candidatesFundamental surgical principlesTransplant candidatesTransplantation teamWomen's HospitalSevere casesSensory functionPatientsUnique caseAllotransplantationClinical volumeFacial disfigurementRecipientsHospitalScreening procedureFacial restorationCurrent principlesBrigham