2017
Experience With Patient Referrals for Upper Extremity Transplantation at a U.S. Academic Medical Center
Kiwanuka H, Aycart M, Bueno E, Pomahac B, Talbot S. Experience With Patient Referrals for Upper Extremity Transplantation at a U.S. Academic Medical Center. The Journal Of Hand Surgery 2017, 42: 751.e1-751.e6. PMID: 28648330, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper extremity transplantationMode of referralPhysician referralExtremity transplantationDemographic dataSelf-referred individualsSTUDY/LEVELInjury-related characteristicsPopulation of patientsU.S. academic medical centersUpper extremity disabilityClinical trial outcomesFisher's exact testAcademic medical centerChi-square testCommon indicationInjury characteristicsReferral patternsPatient referralTreatment modalitiesExtremity disabilityScreening practicesInstitutional experienceImmediate exclusionLevel IV
2015
Cost Analysis of Conventional Face Reconstruction versus Face Transplantation for Large Tissue Defects
Nguyen L, Naunheim M, Hevelone N, Diaz-Siso J, Hogan J, Bueno E, Caterson E, Pomahac B. Cost Analysis of Conventional Face Reconstruction versus Face Transplantation for Large Tissue Defects. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2015, 135: 260-267. PMID: 25539310, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000000799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFacial allograft transplantationAllograft transplantationOne-year costsReconstruction patientsTissue defectsMedical Consumer Price IndexHospital billing recordsFacial tissue defectsLarge tissue defectsGlobal immunosuppressionTransplantation recipientsDepartment costsTransplantation cohortConventional reconstructionDead donorsImmunologic rejectionTreatment modalitiesPatient costsHypothetical cohortTransplantationBilling recordsCase severityFacial deficitsPatientsFacial allograft
2000
Accelerated Healing of Full-Thickness Skin Wounds in a Wet Environment
Svensjö T, Pomahac B, Yao F, Slama J, Eriksson E. Accelerated Healing of Full-Thickness Skin Wounds in a Wet Environment. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2000, 106: 602-612. DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200009030-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFull-thickness skin woundsSkin woundsAccelerated healingSaline-treated woundsGranulation tissue formationYoung Yorkshire pigsSecondary intentionTreatment modalitiesWound healing processSkin wound repairGranulation tissueWound healing modelWound contractionStandardized fashionPorcine wound healing modelFast contractionHealing processWound repairWoundsCell layerYorkshire pigsMoist woundSkin repairHealing modelHealingAccelerated Healing of Full-Thickness Skin Wounds in a Wet Environment
Svensjö T, Pomahac B, Yao F, Slama J, Eriksson E. Accelerated Healing of Full-Thickness Skin Wounds in a Wet Environment. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2000, 106: 602-612. PMID: 10987467, DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200009010-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFull-thickness skin woundsSkin woundsAccelerated healingSaline-treated woundsGranulation tissue formationYoung Yorkshire pigsSecondary intentionTreatment modalitiesWound healing processSkin wound repairGranulation tissueWound healing modelWound contractionStandardized fashionPorcine wound healing modelFast contractionHealing processWound repairWoundsCell layerYorkshire pigsMoist woundSkin repairHealing modelHealing