The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation, World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation, How to Establish a Hand Transplant Program, Recipient Selection – Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation? Donor-related Issues in Hand Transplantation, Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation – Is it Just Another Replant? Functional Outcome After Hand Transplantation – What can be Achieved? Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration, Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation, Acute and Chronic Rejection in Hand Transplantation – What have we Learned? Favoring the Risk Benefit Balance for Hand Transplantation – The Pittsburgh Approach Ethical, Financial and Policy Considerations of Hand Transplantation
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Hand Transplantation - p. 5 6. The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation - p. 6 7. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation - p. 10 8. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the French Program - p. 10 9. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update from the Louisville Hand Transplant Program - p. 14 10. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the Innsbruck Program - p. 18 11. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the Polish Program - p. 25 12. The Spanish Experience with Hand, Forearm, and Arm Transplantation - p. 31 13. Functional Outcome after Hand and Forearm Transplantation: What Can Be Achieved? - p. 38 14. Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation - p. 45 15. Acute and Chronic Rejection in Upper Extremity Transplantation: What Have We Learned? - p. 53 16. Clinical Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation - p. 62 17. Favoring the Risk–Benefit Balance for Upper Extremity Transplantation—The Pittsburgh Protocol - p. 72 18. Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation: Is it Just Another Replant? - p. 81 19. Development of an Upper Extremity Transplant Program - p. 87 20. Recipient Screening and Selection: Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation - p. 92 21. Donor-Related Issues in Hand Transplantation - p. 96 22. Ethical, Financial, and Policy Considerations in Hand Transplantation - p. 102 23. Arthroscopic Dorsal Capsuloligamentous Repair in Chronic Scapholunate Ligament Tears - p. 109 24. Index - p. 114
The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation, World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation, How to Establish a Hand Transplant Program, Recipient Selection – Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation? Donor-related Issues in Hand Transplantation, Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation – Is it Just Another Replant? Functional Outcome After Hand Transplantation – What can be Achieved? Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration, Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation, Acute and Chronic Rejection in Hand Transplantation – What have we Learned? Favoring the Risk Benefit Balance for Hand Transplantation – The Pittsburgh Approach Ethical, Financial and Policy Considerations of Hand Transplantation
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Hand Transplantation - p. 5 6. The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation - p. 6 7. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation - p. 10 8. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the French Program - p. 10 9. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update from the Louisville Hand Transplant Program - p. 14 10. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the Innsbruck Program - p. 18 11. World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation: Update on the Polish Program - p. 25 12. The Spanish Experience with Hand, Forearm, and Arm Transplantation - p. 31 13. Functional Outcome after Hand and Forearm Transplantation: What Can Be Achieved? - p. 38 14. Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation - p. 45 15. Acute and Chronic Rejection in Upper Extremity Transplantation: What Have We Learned? - p. 53 16. Clinical Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation - p. 62 17. Favoring the Risk–Benefit Balance for Upper Extremity Transplantation—The Pittsburgh Protocol - p. 72 18. Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation: Is it Just Another Replant? - p. 81 19. Development of an Upper Extremity Transplant Program - p. 87 20. Recipient Screening and Selection: Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation - p. 92 21. Donor-Related Issues in Hand Transplantation - p. 96 22. Ethical, Financial, and Policy Considerations in Hand Transplantation - p. 102 23. Arthroscopic Dorsal Capsuloligamentous Repair in Chronic Scapholunate Ligament Tears - p. 109 24. Index - p. 114
