2022
Patient-Reported Outcomes After Reduction Mammoplasty Using BREAST-Q: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Wang A, Panayi A, Fischer S, Diehm Y, Tapking C, Hundeshagen G, Kneser U, Mastroianni M, Pomahac B, Haug V. Patient-Reported Outcomes After Reduction Mammoplasty Using BREAST-Q: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2022, 43: np231-np241. PMID: 36411260, DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjac293.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Immunoregulatory and lipid presentation pathways are upregulated in human face transplant rejection
Win T, Crisler W, Dyring-Andersen B, Lopdrup R, Teague J, Zhan Q, Barrera V, Sui S, Tasigiorgos S, Murakami N, Chandraker A, Tullius S, Pomahac B, Riella L, Clark R. Immunoregulatory and lipid presentation pathways are upregulated in human face transplant rejection. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2021, 131 PMID: 33667197, PMCID: PMC8262560, DOI: 10.1172/jci135166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVCA rejectionTransplant rejectionT cellsTissue injuryGene expression profilingAntigen-presenting cell activationT-cell receptor sequencingSolid organ transplantsCell receptor sequencingT cell activation pathwaysAntigen-specific activationProliferative T cellsCell activation pathwaysNovo Nordisk FoundationAmerican SocietyExpression profilingFace transplant patientsTransplant patientsImmunologic pathwaysImmunoregulatory networkSkin biopsiesImmunomodulatory pathwaysLimb transplantsLundbeck FoundationTransplant Research
2020
Use of venous couplers in microsurgical lower extremity reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Haug V, Panayi A, Kadakia N, Abdulrazzak O, Endo Y, Udeh K, Kollar B, Hundeshagen G, Pomahac B, Kneser U, Hirche C. Use of venous couplers in microsurgical lower extremity reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Microsurgery 2020, 41: 50-60. PMID: 32227603, DOI: 10.1002/micr.30581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower limb reconstructionHand-sewn anastomosisSystematic reviewLimb reconstructionVenous couplerMicrosurgical lower extremity reconstructionMore surgical complicationsAdditional prospective studiesMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesLower extremity reconstructionFree tissue transferFull-text reviewQuality of reportingWeb of ScienceMicrovascular complicationsSurgical complicationsArterial compromiseCochrane CollaborationProspective studyCase reportVenous anastomosisClinical trialsLower extremitiesSurgical techniqueInclusion criteriaCirculating Donor-derived Cell-free DNA as a Biomarker in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation?
Haug V, Kuang Y, Tasigiorgos S, Kollar B, Mogili A, Jänne P, Talbot S, Paweletz C, Pomahac B. Circulating Donor-derived Cell-free DNA as a Biomarker in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation? Transplantation 2020, 104: e79-e80. PMID: 31596743, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000003000.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Quality of Life and Psychosocial Functioning 2 Years Following Facial Transplantation
Oser M, Nizzi M, Zinser J, Turk M, Epstein R, Bueno E, Gitlin D, Pomahac B. Quality of Life and Psychosocial Functioning 2 Years Following Facial Transplantation. Journal Of The Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2018, 59: 591-600. PMID: 29861176, DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2018.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical health QoLDepressive symptomsHealth statusPhysical health-related QoLFace transplantationOverall depressive symptomsHealth-related QoLMental health QOLSubthreshold depressive symptomsSevere facial disfigurementFacial transplantationQuality of lifeImmunosuppression inductionMonths posttransplantationDepressive episodePhysical QoLHigh health statusPatientsTransplantationQoLPsychosocial functioningLife outcomesCeiling effectsFacial disfigurementSymptoms