Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Volume 1, Issue 1-2 (2014)

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Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Volume 1, Issue 1-2 (2014)

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Inaugural Editorial

Editorial
Inaugural Issue of VCA-Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Gerald Brandacher MD, David H. Sachs MD & W. P. Andrew Lee MD
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Guest Editorial

Anatomy of an Error
Thomas E. Starzl
Pages: 3-10
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Research Papers

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Hand Transplantation in Its Fourteenth Year: The Innsbruck Experience
Annemarie Weissenbacher, Theresa Hautz, Gerhard Pierer, Marina Ninkovic, Bettina G. Zelger, Bernhard Zelger, Wolfgang Löscher, Michael Rieger, Martin Kumnig, Gerhard Rumpold, Hildegunde Piza-Katzer, Thomas Bauer, Robert Zimmermann, Markus Gabl, Rohit Arora, Milomir Ninkovic, Raimund Margreiter, Gerald Brandacher, Stefan Schneeberger & RTI-Group Innsbruck
Pages: 11-21
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Attitudes Toward Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation of the Hands and Face in an Urban Population
David B. Sarwer PhD, Scott Ritter MS, Kathryn Reiser MBE, Jacqueline C. Spitzer MSEd, Brigitte M. Baumann MDMSCE, Sundip N. Patel MD, Anthony J. Mazzarelli MDJDMBE, L. Scott Levin MD, Stacey Doll MPA & Arthur L. Caplan PhD
Pages: 22-30
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Surgical and Logistical Aspects of Donor Limb Procurement in Hand and Upper Extremity Transplantation
Omar Hausien, Edward W. Swanson, James A. Abraham, James P. Higgins, W. P. Andrew Lee, Jaimie T. Shores & Gerald Brandacher
Pages: 31-41
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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The Impact of Skin Type and Area on Skin Rejection in Limb Transplantation
Theresa Hautz, Dolores Wolfram, Nadine Eberhart, Hubert Hackl, Franka Messner, Annemarie Weissenbacher, Michael Kimelman, Bettina G. Zelger, Bernhard Zelger & Stefan Schneeberger
Pages: 42-49
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Abstracts

Abstract
Attitudes Regarding Lower Extremity Allotransplantation Among Lower Extremity Amputees
Matthew Jonathan Carty MD, Antoine Duclos MDPhD, Simon George Talbot MD, Stefan Tullius MDPhD, Julian Joseph Pribaz MD & Bohdan Pomahac
Page: 50
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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The Specificity and Management of Vascularized Composite Tissue Allotransplant in Sensitized Recipients
Hong Xu, Bo Chen, Deborah Corbin & Suzanne T. Ildstad
Page: 51
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Face Transplant Revisions: A Cautionary Endeavor
Michael Sosin MD, Raja Mohan MD, Mark Fisher MD, Amir H Dorafshar MBChB, Branko Bojovic MD, Dheeraj Gandhi MD, Nicholas T. Iliff MD & Eduardo D. Rodriguez MD, DDS
Pages: 52-53
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Achieving Tolerance in a Mismatched VCA Transplant While Reducing the Risk of GVHD: The Goal of Transient Chimerism
Bruce Swearingen MD, Jeff Chang MD, Tiffany Butts BS, Scott Graves PhD, Rainer F. Storb MD & David W. Mathes MD
Page: 54
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Discerning Rejection After Facial Allotransplantation by Utilization of Sentinel Flaps
Maximillian Kueckelhaus MD, Sebastian Fischer MD, Ericka M. Bueno PhD, Christina Lian MD, George Murphy MD & Bodhan Pomahac MD
Page: 55
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Corticosteroid Withdrawal in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
J. Rodrigo Diaz-Siso MD, Sebastian Fischer MD, Geoffroy C. Sisk MD, Ericka Bueno PhD, Simon George Talbot MD, Matthew Jonathan Carty MD, Francisco Marty MD, Bohdan Pomahac MD & Stefan Tullius MD
Page: 56
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Incidence of Successful Steroid Weaning in a Series of 8 Hand Transplant Recipients
Christina L. Kaufman PhD, Rosemary Ouseph MD, Joseph E. Kutz, Yorell Manon-Matos MD, Brenda Blair & Michael R. Marvin MD
Page: 57
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Costimulatory Blockade in Combination with Donor Bone Marrow Infusion Induces Immune Tolerance Across A Full MHC Barrier In A Translational Large Animal Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Model
Angelo Alberto Leto Barone MD, Zuhaib Ibrahim MD, Georg J. Furtmüller MD, Karim A. Sarhane MD, Yongchun Wang PhD, Devin Miller BS, Madeline Fryer BA, Mohammed Alrakan MD, Kakali Sarkar PhD, Jaimie Shores MD, Steven C. Bonawitz MD, Chad Gordon MD, Justin M. Sacks MD, Giorgio Raimondi PhD, Damon Cooney MD, PhD, Zhaoli Sun MD, W. P. Andrew Lee MD & Gerald Brandacher
Page: 58
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Costimulatory Blockade Prevents Rejection of Vascularized Composite Allografts
Byoungchol Oh PhDDVM, Georg J. Furtmüller MD, Madeline Fryer, Johanna Grahammer MD, Stefan Schneeberger, Giorgio Raimondi PhD, Damon S. Cooney, W. P. Andrew Lee MD & Gerald Brandacher MD
Page: 59
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Significance and Management of Low Grade Rejection in Hand Transplantation
Bahar Bassiri Gharb MDPhD, Antonio Rampazzo MDPhD, Joseph Kutz, Brenda Blair, Rosemary Ouseph MD, Michael R Marvin MD & Christina L Kaufman PhD
Page: 60
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Ex Vivo Primed Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy Prevents Endothelial Failure and Enhances Allograft Perfusion
Jessica B. Chang BS, Marc Soares MD, April Duckworth MD, Nakul Rao MD, Jonathan P. Massie BS, Camille Kim BS, Piul S. Rabbani PhD & Daniel J. Ceradini MD
Page: 61
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Inhibition of JAK/STAT Signaling Synergizes with CTLA4-Ig to Promote Transplant Survival
Madeline Fryer BA, Saami Khalifian BS, Byoungchol Oh PhD, DVM, Devin Miller BS, Joshua Budihardjo, W. P. Andrew Lee MD, Gerald Brandacher MD & Giorgio Raimondi PhD
Page: 62
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Treatment with Local Anti-IL-1ß Prolongs Allograft Survival After Rat Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Johanna Grahammer, Dominik Moser, Dolores Wolfram, Nadine Eberhart, Bettina Zelger, Bernhard Zelger, Katja Kotsch, Johann Pratschke, Stefan Schneeberger & Theresa Hautz
Page: 63
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Immunomodulation with Adipose and Bone Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Jan Plock, Jonas Schnider, Wensheng Zhang, Wakako Tsuji, Riccardo Schweizer, Nataliya Kostereva, Paolo Fanzio, Sudheer Ravuri, Mario Solari, Kacey Marra & Vijay Gorantla
Page: 64
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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New Clinicopathological Findings in a Patient with Face Allotransplantation
Palmina Petruzzo, Jean Kanitakis, Sylvie Testelin, Jean-Baptiste Pialat, Fanny Buron, Olivier Thaunat, Lionel Badet, Bernard Devauchelle & Emmanuel Morelon
Page: 65
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Sustained Locoregional Targeted Delivery of Fk506 in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Jignesh V. Unadkat, Jonas Schnider, Jacqueline Bliley, Tsuji Wakako, Vijay Gorantla, Kacey Marra, Mario Solari & Alex Spiess
Page: 66
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Post Transplantation High-dose Cyclophosphamide (PTCy) to Promote Immune Tolerance After Reconstructive Transplantation
Georg J. Furtmüller MD, Madeline Fryer BA, Sudipto Ganguly PhD, Joshua Budihardjo, Byoungchol Oh PhDDVM, Damon S. Cooney MDPhD, Giorgio Raimondi PhDDVM, W. P. Andrew Lee MD, Leo Luznik MD & Gerald Brandacher MD
Page: 67
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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MHC Class I Matching Between Donors and Recipients Influences the Skin Tolerance of Vascularized Composite Allografts
Kumaran Shanmugarajah MBBSMRCS, David A. Leonard MBChBMRCS, Christopher Mallard, Harrison Powell, Alexander Albritton, Mark Randolph, Edward Harrington, David H. Sachs MD, Josef M. Kurtz PhD & Curtis L. Cetrulo MDFACS
Page: 68
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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Abstract
Technical Approach to Penile Transplantation
Sami Tuffaha MD, Justin Sacks MD, Jaimie Shores MD, Gerald Brandacher MD, W. P. Andrew Lee MD, Damon Cooney MD & Richard Redett MD
Pages: 69-70
Published online: 19 Dec 2014
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