2022
Regional block pilot for microvascular free-flap breast reconstruction.
Kim L, Long A, Miller J, Zurich H, Golshan M, Li J. Regional block pilot for microvascular free-flap breast reconstruction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: e18646-e18646. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.e18646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior quadratus lumborum blockDeep inferior epigastric perforatorDIEP flap reconstructionERAS pathwayERAS protocolBaseline patientBreast reconstructionFlap reconstructionMicrovascular free flap breast reconstructionPost-anesthesia care unit lengthQuaternary care academic centerFree flap breast reconstructionTransversus abdominus plane blockDaily opioid consumptionPain control modalitiesAverage pain scoreQuadratus lumborum blockMicrosurgical breast reconstructionContinuous quality improvement projectDirect ultrasound guidanceInferior epigastric perforatorQuality improvement projectPilot groupEvidence-based approachOpioid consumption
2020
Microsurgery in the Sickle Cell Trait Population: Is It Actually Safe?
Alperovich M, Park E, Alperovich M, Allam O, Abraham P. Microsurgery in the Sickle Cell Trait Population: Is It Actually Safe? Surgical Case Reports 2020, 1-2. DOI: 10.31487/j.scr.2020.04.02.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep inferior epigastric perforatorSickle cell traitCell traitSickle cell disease patientsSickle cell trait patientsPoor vascular flowPostoperative day twoIndocyanine green angiographyInferior epigastric perforatorSickle cell diseaseMicrovascular free flapsSickle cell disease populationVenous congestionDisease patientsGreen angiographyVenous anastomosisMicrovascular compromiseCell diseaseDisease populationPatent anastomosisFree flapFlap transferVascular flowArterial Doppler signalsDay twoLymph node transfer combined with deep inferior epigastric perforators and transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous procedures: a systematic review
Forte AJ, Cinotto G, Boczar D, Huayllani MT, Lu X, Manrique OJ, McLaughlin SA. Lymph node transfer combined with deep inferior epigastric perforators and transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous procedures: a systematic review. Gland Surgery 2020, 9: 521-527. PMID: 32420287, PMCID: PMC7225473, DOI: 10.21037/gs.2020.02.11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep inferior epigastric perforatorAutologous breast reconstructionBreast reconstructionInferior epigastric perforatorLymph node transferUpper extremityEligibility criteriaMuscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneousSystematic reviewGroin lymph node transferMicrosurgical autologous breast reconstructionNode transferTransverse rectus abdominis myocutaneousAffected upper limbBreast cancer surgerySuccessful breast reconstructionStudy eligibility criteriaBreast reconstruction resultsPostoperative periodSurgical treatmentCancer surgeryFemale patientsArm circumferenceMS-TRAMBreast cancer
2018
Evolution in Monitoring of Free Flap Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Frey JD, Stranix JT, Chiodo MV, Alperovich M, Ahn CY, Allen RJ, Choi M, Karp NS, Levine JP. Evolution in Monitoring of Free Flap Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2018, 141: 1086-1093. PMID: 29659449, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBreastBreast NeoplasmsFemaleFree Tissue FlapsHumansMammaplastyMastectomy, SubcutaneousMiddle AgedNipplesPatient SatisfactionPerforator FlapPostoperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsReoperationRetrospective StudiesTransplantation, AutologousTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, DopplerConceptsNipple-sparing mastectomyFree flap reconstructionSkin paddleFlap reconstructionAutologous reconstructionRevision proceduresMuscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flapFree flap autologous breast reconstructionAutologous free flap reconstructionTransverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flapGreater body mass indexCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELPercentage of flapsProfunda artery perforatorRectus abdominis myocutaneous flapAutologous breast reconstructionBody mass indexInferior epigastric perforatorGreater mean numberMass indexFlap weightMastectomy weightComparing outcomesBreast reconstructionMastectomy reconstruction
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