2024
Surface modification of PEEK implants for craniofacial reconstruction and aesthetic augmentation—fiction or reality?
Kauke-Navarro M, Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Deniz C, Safi A. Surface modification of PEEK implants for craniofacial reconstruction and aesthetic augmentation—fiction or reality? Frontiers In Surgery 2024, 11: 1351749. PMID: 38481611, PMCID: PMC10936457, DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1351749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCraniofacial surgeryReduce complicationsCraniofacial reconstructionPatient-specific PEEK implantsPolyetheretherketone implantPolyetheretherketone patient-specific implantSystematic reviewPEEK implantsPatient-specific implantsFacial augmentationImplant failureClinical evaluationReconstructive surgerySurgeryComplicationsHuman studiesImaging modalitiesAesthetic surgeryClinical applicationLong-term studiesImplantationImplant materialsImplantologyPromote osseointegrationImprove osseointegrationEarly outcomes and risk factors for complications after facial alloplastic implant surgery: An ACS-NSQIP study
Kauke-Navarro M, Knoedler L, Deniz C, Knoedler S, Safi A. Early outcomes and risk factors for complications after facial alloplastic implant surgery: An ACS-NSQIP study. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2024, 90: 209-214. PMID: 38387417, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2024.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACS-NSQIPAlloplastic augmentationACS-NSQIP databaseAlloplastic facial implantsHigher complication ratesComplex craniofacial disordersComplication rateImplant surgeryMandibular regionCraniofacial disordersEarly outcomesFacial implantsActive smokersMandibular augmentationSurgeryFacial surgeryComplicationsRisk factorsPatientsStudy populationCPT codesMalarInpatient stayComorbidity ratesZygoma
2023
The significance of timing in breast reconstruction after mastectomy: An ACS-NSQIP analysis
Knoedler S, Kauke-Navarro M, Knoedler L, Friedrich S, Ayyala H, Haug V, Didzun O, Hundeshagen G, Bigdeli A, Kneser U, Machens H, Pomahac B, Orgill D, Broer P, Panayi A. The significance of timing in breast reconstruction after mastectomy: An ACS-NSQIP analysis. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2023, 89: 40-50. PMID: 38134626, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.11.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmediate BRTime pointsACS-NSQIP databaseLow complication rateACS-NSQIP AnalysisBreast cancer patientsBreast reconstruction optionsAutologous cohortsComplication rateSignificance of timingFemale patientsMedical complicationsMultivariable analysisMore complicationsPatient eligibilityCancer patientsBreast reconstructionOncological purposesPatientsComplicationsReconstruction optionsPropensity scoreCase workupMastectomyEligibility
2018
Evaluation of Fronto-Orbital Advancement Using Titanium-Based Internal Fixation for Corrective Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery
Kreppel M, Kauke M, Grandoch A, Safi AF, Nickenig HJ, Zöller J. Evaluation of Fronto-Orbital Advancement Using Titanium-Based Internal Fixation for Corrective Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2018, 29: 1542-1545. PMID: 29916974, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFronto-orbital advancementPediatric craniofacial surgerySecondary surgeryEsthetic outcomeFixation systemRigid fixation systemsRate of complicationsCraniofacial surgeryInternal rigid fixationPlate fixation systemComplication rateSurgical drainsInternal fixationMean durationSecond HospitalSecondary interventionsMedical recordsInternal fixation systemWhitaker scoreRigid fixationSurgeryPatientsBone fragmentsComplicationsCranial vaultFAMI Screws for Mandibulo-Maxillary fixation in mandibular fracture treatment – Clinico-radiological evaluation
Kauke M, Safi AF, Timmer M, Nickenig HJ, Zöller J, Kreppel M. FAMI Screws for Mandibulo-Maxillary fixation in mandibular fracture treatment – Clinico-radiological evaluation. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 46: 566-572. PMID: 29459185, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMandibulo-maxillary fixationMandibular fracture treatmentVisible complicationsMMF screwsFracture siteFracture-related complicationsNerve function impairmentDental hard tissue damageFracture treatmentMucosal signsNerve damageRadiological evaluationFunction impairmentCondylar fracturesSuccessful treatmentPostoperative malocclusionArch barsComplicationsHard tissue damageTissue damageSafe methodTreatmentScrewsFixationDamage