2024
Advancements in facial implantology: a review of hydroxyapatite applications and outcomes
Kauke-Navarro M, Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Safi A. Advancements in facial implantology: a review of hydroxyapatite applications and outcomes. Frontiers In Surgery 2024, 11: 1409733. PMID: 39092153, PMCID: PMC11291363, DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1409733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFacial skeletal reconstructionLong-term safetySkeletal reconstructionFacial balanceTumor resectionCraniofacial surgeryAesthetic resultsFacial implantsReconstructive surgeryWeb of Science databasesInclusion criteriaPatient outcomesPatient satisfactionPatientsImplant integrationSystematic reviewSurgeryFacial reconstructionHAP implantsOutcomesGoogle ScholarScience databasesEfficacyHydroxyapatite applicationImplantation
2023
From bench to bedside – current clinical and translational challenges in fibula free flap reconstruction
Baecher H, Hoch C, Knoedler S, Maheta B, Kauke-Navarro M, Safi A, Alfertshofer M, Knoedler L. From bench to bedside – current clinical and translational challenges in fibula free flap reconstruction. Frontiers In Medicine 2023, 10: 1246690. PMID: 37886365, PMCID: PMC10598714, DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1246690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFibula free flapFibula free flap reconstructionAdequate bone lengthPostoperative patient managementMinimal donor site morbidityDual blood supplyFree flap reconstructionClinical research effortsDonor site morbidityTranslational challengesVirtual surgical planningPatient outcomesPreoperative phaseFlap reconstructionPatient managementBlood supplyPaucity of studiesMicrosurgical techniquesFree flapReconstructive scenariosSite morbiditySurgical templateMandible reconstructionNovel flapMaxillary defects