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gerald brandacher

School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

Specialty Chief Editor

Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
rolf barth

The University of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Associate Editor

Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
linda cendales

Duke University

Durham, United States

Associate Editor

Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
curtis cetrulo

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Boston, United States

Associate Editor

Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

Submit your research

Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

Publishing fees

Editors

gerald brandacher

rolf barth

linda cendales

curtis cetrulo

Articles

Facial transplantation in emerging adulthood: characterizing challenges and opportunities to support optimal outcomes

The Chauvet 2025 Meeting Report: An Update on Current Psychosocial Research in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

A review of immunosuppressive therapy in the context of uterine VCA and pregnancy

The integration of psychosocial care, ethical governance, and patient-centered research in current and future approaches in the field of vascularized composite allotransplantation

Research Topics

Transplant goes beyond survival – Putting patients at the center of multidisciplinary care and research

How Current and Future Approaches and Research Results Contribute to Evolve the Field of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

Women in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

VCA in Context: Reconstructive, Regenerative and Transplant Surgery