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Selection of Candidates and Waiting List, Dealing with the Media and the Public, Setting Up a Pilot Study, Clinical Trial Organization, Staff Requisites for Hand Transplantation: The Lyon Experience

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The hand transplant programme conducted by the Department of Transplantation in Lyon, France, is based on a clinical trial programme approved by the Minister of Health, which allowed only bilateral hand transplantation after evaluation of the protocol by regulatory, scientific and ethical authorities (Comité Consultatif de Protection des Personnes participant à la Recherche Biomédicale Lyon I, Comité Consultatif National d’Éthique, Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits de Santé, Agence de Biomédecine, Comité d’Éthique de l’Université Claude Bernard, Lyon I).

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  1. Department of Transplantation, Édouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France

    Jean-Michel Dubernard, Xavier Martin & Palmina Petruzzo

  2. Department of Surgery, University of Cagliari, Italy

    Palmina Petruzzo

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  1. Italian Institute of Hand Surgery, Monza,Milan, Italy

    Marco Lanzetta (Director, Adjunct Professor and President) (Director, Adjunct Professor and President)

  2. University of Canberra, Australia

    Marco Lanzetta (Director, Adjunct Professor and President) (Director, Adjunct Professor and President)

  3. International Hand and Composite, Tissue Allograft Society, Australia

    Marco Lanzetta (Director, Adjunct Professor and President) (Director, Adjunct Professor and President)

  4. Department of Transplantation, Édouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France

    Jean-Michel Dubernard  & Palmina Petruzzo  & 

  5. Department of Surgery, University of Cagliari, Italy

    Palmina Petruzzo

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Dubernard, JM., Martin, X., Petruzzo, P. (2007). Selection of Candidates and Waiting List, Dealing with the Media and the Public, Setting Up a Pilot Study, Clinical Trial Organization, Staff Requisites for Hand Transplantation: The Lyon Experience. In: Lanzetta, M., Dubernard, JM., Petruzzo, P. (eds) Hand Transplantation. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-0374-3_15

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