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Face Transplantation in a Black Patient — Racial Considerations and Early Outcomes

Martin Kauke‐Navarro, Adriana C. Panayi, Bianief Tchiloemba, Yannick Diehm, Valentin Haug, Branislav Kollár, Bridget J. Perry, Dhruv Singhal, Indranil Sinha, Leonardo V. Riella, Donald J. Annino, Bohdan Pomahač

2021New England Journal of Medicine41 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Face Transplantation in a Black Patient This letter describes early outcomes and challenges associated with a face transplantation in a Black patient.

Topics & Concepts

TransplantationFace (sociological concept)MedicineSurgerySociologySocial scienceOrgan and Tissue Transplantation ResearchOrgan Donation and Transplantation