2023
Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications
Knoedler S, Knoedler L, Patel H, Diatta F, Camacho J, Sofo G, Perozzo F, Evans B, Mookerjee V, Ayyala H, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2023, 88: 292-295. PMID: 38029475, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast fat necrosisChronic heart failureRisk factorsAdverse eventsHeart failureFemale patientsSurgical managementFat necrosisNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramHigher wound classPostoperative adverse eventsNon-cancerous conditionsOutcomes of interestQuality Improvement ProgramMajority of casesPerioperative algorithmWound classComplication occurrenceComplication ratePostoperative outcomesSurgical complicationsMedical complicationsSurgical treatmentMultivariable analysis
2022
Perioperative Outcomes and Risk Profile of 4730 Cosmetic Breast Surgery Cases in Academic Institutions: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis
Knoedler S, Kauke-Navarro M, Haug V, Broer P, Pomahac B, Knoedler L, Panayi A. Perioperative Outcomes and Risk Profile of 4730 Cosmetic Breast Surgery Cases in Academic Institutions: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2022, 43: 433-451. PMID: 36472232, DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjac320.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCosmetic breast surgeryObstructive pulmonary diseaseRisk factorsSurgical complicationsPulmonary diseaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMulti-institutional national databaseMultiple proceduresQuality Improvement Program databaseImprovement Program databaseIndependent risk factorCongestive heart failurePositive safety profileObesity class 1ACS-NSQIP AnalysisAnesthesiology scoreBreast surgery casesPerioperative outcomesPerioperative protocolPostoperative outcomesClinical patternHeart failureFemale patientsThe modified 5-item frailty index is a predictor of perioperative risk in breast reconstruction: An analysis of 40,415 cases
Panayi AC, Foroutanjazi S, Parikh N, Haug V, Kauke-Navarro M, Diehm YF, Pomahac B. The modified 5-item frailty index is a predictor of perioperative risk in breast reconstruction: An analysis of 40,415 cases. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2022, 75: 2941-2954. PMID: 35599223, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.04.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplant-based reconstructionBreast reconstructionMFI-5Unplanned readmissionPostoperative outcomesSurgical complicationsMedical complicationsMFI scoreRisk predictorsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseBreast reconstruction patientsFrailty index-5Powerful risk predictorImprovement Program databasePreoperative risk stratificationStrong risk predictorAutologous breast reconstructionAdverse surgical outcomesType of reconstructionHigh rateFrail patientsHospital stayPerioperative risk
2017
Seasonal Variability Precipitating Hand Transplant Rejection?
Lopdrup R, Turk M, Win T, Marty F, Molway D, Tullius S, Pomahac B, Talbot S. Seasonal Variability Precipitating Hand Transplant Rejection? Transplantation 2017, 101: e313. PMID: 28930103, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000001877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutcomes of Solid Organ Transplants After Simultaneous Solid Organ and Vascularized Composite Allograft Procurements
Aycart M, Alhefzi M, Sharma G, Krezdorn N, Bueno E, Talbot S, Carty M, Tullius S, Pomahac B. Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplants After Simultaneous Solid Organ and Vascularized Composite Allograft Procurements. Transplantation 2017, 101: 1381-1386. PMID: 27140518, PMCID: PMC6347371, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000001262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultComposite Tissue AllograftsFacial TransplantationFemaleGraft SurvivalHumansMaleMiddle AgedOperative TimeOrgan TransplantationPostoperative ComplicationsRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTissue and Organ HarvestingTissue DonorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsGraft survival ratesSolid organsSurvival rateLiver recipientsTransplant recipientsAllograft procurementSolid organ allograftsSolid organ transplantsBrain-dead donorsLong-term outcomesShort-term resultsHeart recipientsIntraoperative parametersDonor surgeryOperative durationOrgan allograftsPostoperative outcomesScientific RegistryTransplantation outcomesPopulation of subjectsCase reportOperative characteristicsUnknown causeNationwide analysisOrgan transplants
2016
Codominant Role of Interferon‐γ– and Interleukin‐17–Producing T Cells During Rejection in Full Facial Transplant Recipients
Borges T, O'Malley J, Wo L, Murakami N, Smith B, Azzi J, Tripathi S, Lane J, Bueno E, Clark R, Tullius S, Chandraker A, Lian C, Murphy G, Strom T, Pomahac B, Najafian N, Riella L. Codominant Role of Interferon‐γ– and Interleukin‐17–Producing T Cells During Rejection in Full Facial Transplant Recipients. American Journal Of Transplantation 2016, 16: 2158-2171. PMID: 26749226, PMCID: PMC4979599, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.13705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo donor-specific antibody developmentDe novo donor-specific antibodiesInterleukin-17-producing T cellsT helper 2 cell phenotypeFacial transplantationDonor-specific antibody developmentNovo donor-specific antibodiesChemotactic protein-1 levelsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsAcute cellular rejectionAnti-HLA antibodiesDonor-specific antibodiesFollicular helper cellsImmune cell subsetsProtein-1 levelsBlood mononuclear cellsMedium-term outcomesSkin biopsy specimensFull facial transplantationCellular rejection processLife-changing procedureCellular rejectionCodominant roleDonor alloreactivityTransplant recipients
2015
Facial transplantation
Wo L, Bueno E, Pomahac B. Facial transplantation. Current Opinion In Organ Transplantation 2015, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 26536422, DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive HIV statusHIV statusFace transplantComposite allotransplantationUpper extremity transplantsDonor-specific antigensHistory of malignancyLatent viral infectionFacial transplantationChronic rejectionSimultaneous transplantationAbsolute contraindicationCase reportCurrent guidelinesFacial injuriesViral infectionTransplantTransplantationMedical teamAllotransplantationFirst face transplantFace transplantationFacial allotransplantationPatientsPsychological health
2011
A Position Paper in Support of Hand Transplantation in the Blind
Carty M, Bueno E, Lehmann L, Pomahac B. A Position Paper in Support of Hand Transplantation in the Blind. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2011, 128: 510e-515e. PMID: 22030511, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e31822b62e7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHand transplantation