2024
The Past, Present, and Future of Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Surgery
Wo L, Wei H, Wei F. The Past, Present, and Future of Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Surgery. Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics Of North America 2024, 36: 425-433. PMID: 39142948, DOI: 10.1016/j.coms.2024.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
The Facial Artery Perforator Flap
Lewis K, Islam S, Phillips S, Carney M, Clune J. The Facial Artery Perforator Flap. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2023, 34: e434-e437. PMID: 36914599, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtery perforator flapPerforator flapFacial artery perforator flapPositive marginsNasolabial foldsDonor site morbidityAverage followFinal pathologyLocal perforator flapsPathologic evidenceExcisional marginsRetrospective reviewNegative marginsPathology resultsImmediate reconstructionLess dissectionFlap elevationMelanoma casesAverage ageFacial arteryPatientsSite morbidityLarge flapNasal sidewallSenior author
2022
Flap to Mastectomy Mass: Are Higher Ratios Associated with Greater Breast Reconstruction Satisfaction?
Long AS, Ching A, Hauc SC, Mozaffari MA, Junn AH, Rivera JC, Almeida MN, Alper DP, Allam O, Alperovich M. Flap to Mastectomy Mass: Are Higher Ratios Associated with Greater Breast Reconstruction Satisfaction? Journal Of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2022, 39: 209-213. PMID: 35752166, DOI: 10.1055/a-1885-1540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBREAST-Q surveysAutologous breast reconstructionBody mass indexPatient satisfactionBreast reconstructionHigh patient-reported satisfactionLong-term patient satisfactionPatient underwent radiation therapySuperior patient-reported outcomesDeep inferior epigastric perforator flapPatient-reported satisfactionUnderwent radiation therapyPatient-reported outcomesNumber of surgeriesMost patientsMass indexRetrospective studySurgery failureBreast ScoreRadiation therapySmall breastsPerforator flapProsthetic techniquesBreast sizePatients
2020
Impact of Insurance Payer on Type of Breast Reconstruction Performed.
Chouairi F, Mets EJ, Gabrick KS, Dinis J, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Impact of Insurance Payer on Type of Breast Reconstruction Performed. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 145: 1e-8e. PMID: 31881596, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000006315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast reconstructionBreast reconstruction modalityAcademic medical centerOdds ratioMedical CenterMuscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flapPerforator flapTissue expander/implant breast reconstructionExpander/implant breast reconstructionMicrovascular autologous breast reconstructionTransverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flapPerforator flap breast reconstructionIncome quartileCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELReconstruction modalitiesSame academic medical centerRectus abdominis myocutaneous flapAutologous breast reconstructionFlap breast reconstructionImplant breast reconstructionHighest income quartileLowest income quartileInsurance typeMicrovascular reconstructionChi-square analysis
2006
New Trends in Breast Cancer Management
Pomahac B, Recht A, May J, Hergrueter C, Slavin S. New Trends in Breast Cancer Management. Annals Of Surgery 2006, 244: 282-288. PMID: 16858192, PMCID: PMC1602160, DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000217626.88430.c3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast reconstructionPostoperative radiotherapyPostoperative radiation therapyImmediate breast reconstructionSentinel node biopsyBreast cancer managementNew treatment algorithmDelayed-immediate reconstructionLatissimus dorsi flapPostmastectomy radiationNode biopsyFree TRAMTreatment algorithmImmediate reconstructionDelayed reconstructionBlood supplyCancer managementRadiation therapyReconstructive optionsPerforator flapReconstruction optionsNew indicationsContralateral componentRadiotherapyPatients
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