2023
Single Stitch Vicryl Mesh Wrap for Prepectoral Implant Breast Reconstruction
Mookerjee V, Stögner V, Alper D, Evans B, Pomahac B. Single Stitch Vicryl Mesh Wrap for Prepectoral Implant Breast Reconstruction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2023, 11: e5058. PMID: 37313479, PMCID: PMC10259646, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrepectoral breast reconstructionAcellular dermal matrixBreast reconstructionPrepectoral reconstructionVicryl meshDermal matrixAcellular dermal matrix groupOverall complication rateImplant breast reconstructionConventional reconstructive techniquesComplication ratePatient demographicsRetrospective reviewOperative timeImplant coverageSingle institutionTacking suturesMesh wrapVicryl groupSafe techniqueReconstructive techniquesSeparate cohortPatientsBreastComplicationsTranexamic Acid in Facial Feminization Surgery: Quantifying a High-risk Setting With Exogenous Estrogen Supplementation
Alper D, Almeida M, Rivera J, Hosseini H, Williams M, Long A, Prassinos A, Mookerjee V, Persing J, Alperovich M. Tranexamic Acid in Facial Feminization Surgery: Quantifying a High-risk Setting With Exogenous Estrogen Supplementation. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2023, 34: 1452-1455. PMID: 37277900, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolic eventsSafety of TXAExogenous estrogen supplementationTranexamic acidEstrogen supplementationFacial feminization surgeryCaprini scoreVTE ratesBlood lossOperative timeFeminization surgeryHigh-risk patient populationIntraoperative tranexamic acidRisk patient populationHigh-risk settingsUnpaired t-testEstrogen therapyThromboembolic eventsRetrospective reviewHematoma rateProthrombotic agentsPatient populationProcedure typeMedical CenterElevated risk
2022
Determining Morbidity of Adding Genioplasty to Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery
Mookerjee VG, Peck CJ, Reategui A, Nguyen H, Lopez J, Steinbacher D. Determining Morbidity of Adding Genioplasty to Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2022, 47: 1104-1110. PMID: 36097080, DOI: 10.1007/s00266-022-03078-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayOrthognathic surgeryAdditional morbidityOperative timeLeFort IYale-New Haven HospitalBaseline patient differencesSignificant additional morbidityRetrospective cohort studyPatient LOSDouble-jaw surgeryLevel of evidenceBimaxillary orthognathic surgeryLogistic regression analysisEvidence IIIThis journalPostoperative nauseaCohort studyOpioid useSurgical outcomesResultsA totalJaw surgeryPatient differencesAuthors wwwMedicine ratingsDentofacial anomalies