2025
Objectifying aesthetic outcomes following face transplantation – the AI research metrics model (CAARISMA ® ARMM)
Knoedler L, Hoch C, Knoedler S, Klimitz F, Schaschinger T, Niederegger T, Heiland M, Koerdt S, Pooth R, Kauke-Navarro M, Lellouch A. Objectifying aesthetic outcomes following face transplantation – the AI research metrics model (CAARISMA ® ARMM). Journal Of Stomatology Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2025, 126: 102277. PMID: 39947010, DOI: 10.1016/j.jormas.2025.102277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFacial Aesthetic IndexAesthetic outcomesFT patientsFace transplantationAesthetic IndexAesthetic improvementPatient-surgeon communicationSevere facial disfigurementEnhance surgical planningNo significant differenceFacial aestheticsPreoperative scoresPostoperative scoresSurgical planningReconstructive optionsPatient populationDiverse patient populationsPatientsMetric modelFacial disfigurementSignificant differenceAesthetic successTime pointsTransplantationOutcomesIncidence of Surgery for Pediatric Wrist Ganglion Cysts.
Rancu A, Kammien A, Katsnelson B, Diatta F, Lewis K, Grauer J, Colen D. Incidence of Surgery for Pediatric Wrist Ganglion Cysts. Hand 2025, 15589447251314142. PMID: 39891524, PMCID: PMC11787722, DOI: 10.1177/15589447251314142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWrist ganglion cystsGanglion cystYears of follow-upIncidence of surgeryPercentage of patientsNationwide analysisStatistically significant differenceMagnetic resonance imagingNonoperative managementSurgical managementPearlDiver databaseDiagnosis of ganglion cystPediatric populationFollow-upSurgical planningPatient counselingSurgeryPatientsExclusion criteriaResonance imagingFirst diagnosisCystsSignificant differenceDiagnosis codesDiagnosis
2024
Networks through the lens of high-frequency oscillations
Herlopian A. Networks through the lens of high-frequency oscillations. Frontiers In Network Physiology 2024, 4: 1462672. PMID: 39679263, PMCID: PMC11638840, DOI: 10.3389/fnetp.2024.1462672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUtility of Risk Analysis Index for Assessing Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity
Elsamadicy A, Sadeghzadeh S, Serrato P, Sayeed S, Hengartner A, Belkasim S, Khalid S, Lo S, Sciubba D. Utility of Risk Analysis Index for Assessing Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurgery 2024, 192: e292-e305. PMID: 39321916, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.09.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior spinal fusionAdult spinal deformityRisk Analysis IndexLength of stayMFI-5Spinal fusionReceiver operating characteristicSpinal deformityFrail patientsMultivariate analysisModified 5-item frailty indexACS NSQIP databasePreoperative surgical planningRetrospective cohort studyNSQIP databasePatient ageAssess morbidityComplication riskPredicting 30-day readmissionCohort studySurgical planningNormal patientsAdvanced ageComplicationsPatientsAnalyzing Alignment Error in Tibial Tuberosity–Trochlear Groove Distance in Clinical Scans Using 2D and 3D Methods
Sieberer J, Park N, Rancu A, Desroches S, McDonald C, Manafzadeh A, Tommasini S, Wiznia D, Fulkerson J. Analyzing Alignment Error in Tibial Tuberosity–Trochlear Groove Distance in Clinical Scans Using 2D and 3D Methods. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 52: 2996-3003. PMID: 39320426, DOI: 10.1177/03635465241279852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTibial tuberosity-trochlear groove distanceSurgical decision-makingPatellofemoral instabilityIntraclass correlation coefficientGroove distanceTreatment of patellofemoral instabilityComputed tomography scanTT-TG distanceScans of patientsPatient's legsTT-TG measurementsTibial tubercle transferKnees of patientsInterrater reliabilityGt;5 mmTomography scanSurgical planningTubercle transferScanner gantryPatientsClinical scansClinical literatureTopographic landmarksKneeDecision-makingOutcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Salib A, Sanchez J, Huggins L, Seddio A, Dhodapkar M, Smith-Voudouris J, Norman M, Koumpouras F, Grauer J. Outcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2024, 34: e196-e204. PMID: 39154846, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2024.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystemic lupus erythematosus patientsSystemic lupus erythematosusTotal shoulder arthroplastyAdverse eventsImplant survivalLupus erythematosusMultivariate analysisShoulder arthroplastyIncreased oddsTotal shoulder arthroplasty patientsNon-SLE patientsMultivariate logistic regressionImmunomodulatory therapyPostoperative complicationsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexAdult patientsNinety-dayUnivariate analysisSurgical planningComorbidity indexPatient counselingGlenohumeral osteoarthritisPatientsComorbid conditionsOrthopedic-relatedEvolution of Virtual Surgical Planning Use Among Craniofacial Surgeons
Moscarelli J, Hu K, Alper D, Rancu A, Salib A, Ihnat J, Parikh N, Persing J, Alperovich M. Evolution of Virtual Surgical Planning Use Among Craniofacial Surgeons. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2024, 35: 1612-1615. PMID: 38949496, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000010429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVirtual surgical planningAmerican Society of Maxillofacial SurgeonsCraniofacial surgeonsImprove esthetic outcomesRespondents' current practiceShorter operating timeCraniofacial surgery fellowshipPlastic surgery trainingPostablative reconstructionOrthognathic surgeryEsthetic outcomeMaxillofacial surgeonsCraniofacial surgerySurgeon demographicsProcedure typeSurgical planningOperative timeSurgeon's practiceFellowship trainingFacial feminizationSurgeonsSurgery trainingSurgeryContinuous variablesSurgical trainingPreoperative Evaluation of Vitreoretinal Surgery Patients
Chancellor J, Adelman R, Siddiqui M. Preoperative Evaluation of Vitreoretinal Surgery Patients. 2024, 17-25. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-47827-7_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreoperative evaluationAccurate preoperative evaluationInfluence surgical outcomesEffective preoperative evaluationLens statusVitreous statusFellow eyesIntraocular pressureOptimal patient satisfactionCorneal healthVisual acuityRetinal examinationSurgical successVitreoretinal surgerySurgical outcomesPostoperative outcomesVisual improvementPreoperative assessmentSurgical techniqueSurgical planningPatient characteristicsPotential complicationsPostoperative expectationsPatient satisfactionPatientsUsing preoperative planning software to assess the effect of head length on prosthetic range of motion in a high-risk population: a three-dimensional modeling study
Eslam Pour A, Tung W, Donnelley C, Tommasini S, Wiznia D. Using preoperative planning software to assess the effect of head length on prosthetic range of motion in a high-risk population: a three-dimensional modeling study. International Orthopaedics 2024, 48: 2403-2410. PMID: 38767711, DOI: 10.1007/s00264-024-06191-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProsthetic range of motionPreoperative planning softwareRange of motionMethodsForty-three patientsTotal hip arthroplastyExternal rotationPlanning softwareHigh-risk populationPreoperative templatingCT-based modelSurgical planningPrimary total hip arthroplastyHip extensionMaximum external rotationProsthetic head diameterOutcome variablesRisk of impingementSurgeonsHipHip arthroplastyProsthetic impingementComputerized Surgical Planning for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis
Hu K, Aral A, Rancu A, Alperovich M. Computerized Surgical Planning for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis. Seminars In Plastic Surgery 2024, 38: 234-241. PMID: 39118864, PMCID: PMC11305829, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1786757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComputerized Surgical Planning in Gender Affirming Facial Surgery
Ihnat J, Aral A, Mukherjee T, Alperovich M. Computerized Surgical Planning in Gender Affirming Facial Surgery. Seminars In Plastic Surgery 2024, 38: 209-213. PMID: 39118857, PMCID: PMC11305825, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1786804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchApplication of Computerized Surgical Planning in Craniosynostosis Surgery
Parikh N, Aral A, Lewis K, Alperovich M. Application of Computerized Surgical Planning in Craniosynostosis Surgery. Seminars In Plastic Surgery 2024, 38: 214-223. PMID: 39118860, PMCID: PMC11305832, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1786803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComputerized surgical planningSurgical planningMultiple cranial suturesComputed tomography scanTreatment of craniosynostosisSurgical guide designPreoperative imagingIntraoperative timeSurgical correctionCraniofacial surgeryCraniosynostosis surgeryTomography scanTreatment modalitiesCraniosynostosis casesIntraoperative implementationPatient managementPremature fusionPreoperative planningMedical trainee educationCraniosynostosisCranial suturesResidency trainingMedical conditionsSurgeryPatient educationAdvances in chronic subdural hematoma and membrane imaging
Chen H, Colasurdo M, Malhotra A, Gandhi D, Bodanapally U. Advances in chronic subdural hematoma and membrane imaging. Frontiers In Neurology 2024, 15: 1366238. PMID: 38725642, PMCID: PMC11079242, DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2024.1366238.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsChronic subdural hematomaMiddle meningeal artery embolizationSubdural hematomaDeterminants of disease recurrenceChronic subdural hematoma recurrenceDual-energy CT imagingChronic subdural hematoma membranesDisease recurrenceArtery embolizationEmbolization treatmentRecurrence rateSurgical managementRadiographic biomarkersSurgical planningHematomaCT imagesRecurrenceNeurosurgical diseasesEmbolizationNarrative reviewTreatmentFunctional parcellation of the cingulate gyrus by electrical cortical stimulation: a synthetic literature review and future directions
Mahgoub R, Bayram A, Spencer D, Alkawadri R. Functional parcellation of the cingulate gyrus by electrical cortical stimulation: a synthetic literature review and future directions. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2024, 95: 704-721. PMID: 38242679, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2023-332246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior cingulate cortexCingulate gyrusElectrical cortical stimulationCingulate cortexFunctional capacitySystematic reviewInclusion criteriaAnterior cingulate cortexCortical stimulationCingulate functionComplex motor behaviorsCingulate subregionsComplex motorLimbic systemBrain structuresCingulateSpeech responsesSimple motorLiterature reviewMotor behaviorSurgical planningFunctional parcellationAutonomic responsesCorpus callosumImaging modalitiesPredicting Safe Liver Resection Volume for Major Hepatectomy Using Artificial Intelligence
Kang C, Ku H, Moon H, Kim S, Jo J, Choi Y, Shin D. Predicting Safe Liver Resection Volume for Major Hepatectomy Using Artificial Intelligence. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2024, 13: 381. PMID: 38256518, PMCID: PMC10816299, DOI: 10.3390/jcm13020381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-hepatectomy liver failureResection volumeLiver functionRisk of post-hepatectomy liver failureApplication of artificial intelligencePreoperative liver functionPatient's liver functionLiver resection volumeComputed tomography scanCause of morbidityField of liver surgeryImproving clinical outcomesMajor hepatectomyLiver resectionResection limitLiver volumetryLiver surgeryTomography scanClinical outcomesLiver failureSurgical planningPatient characteristicsResectionArtificial intelligencePatients
2023
Gynecomastia in a Man With Adrenal Mass
Saini J, Navin P, Rivera M, Bancos I. Gynecomastia in a Man With Adrenal Mass. JCEM Case Reports 2023, 2: luad143. PMID: 38192879, PMCID: PMC10773200, DOI: 10.1210/jcemcr/luad143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdrenocortical carcinomaBilateral gynecomastiaEstrogen-secreting adrenal tumorRemoval of metastatic lesionsUltrasound-guided biopsyUrine steroid profileAdrenal malignancyDebulking surgeryLaparoscopic adrenalectomyAdrenal massAdrenal tumorsAdrenal insufficiencyMetastatic lesionsMultiple metastasesRare tumorInitial therapyMitotane therapyAdrenocortical adenomaEstrogen excessAndrogen precursorsEstrogen secretionGynecomastiaSurgical planningAndrogen metabolitesSteroid profileThree-Dimensional Reproductions for Surgical Decision-Making in the Treatment of Recurrent Patella Dislocation
Yu K, Beitler B, Cooperman D, Frumberg D, Schneble C, McLaughlin W, Fulkerson J. Three-Dimensional Reproductions for Surgical Decision-Making in the Treatment of Recurrent Patella Dislocation. Arthroscopy Techniques 2023, 12: e807-e811. PMID: 37424639, PMCID: PMC10323671, DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2023.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecurrent patella dislocationPatellofemoral jointPatella dislocationTrochlea dysplasiaSurgical decisionPatellofemoral instabilityJoint stabilityPatellar trackingOsseous factorsComplex anatomyDysplasiaSurgical planningFemoral trochleaSoft tissuePatientsTreatmentThree-dimensional reproductionClassification systemSurgicalIs cerebral palsy associated with successful ureteral access during the initial attempt at ureteroscopy for urolithiasis in children and young adults?
Bortnick E, Kurtz M, Cilento B, Nelson C. Is cerebral palsy associated with successful ureteral access during the initial attempt at ureteroscopy for urolithiasis in children and young adults? Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2023, 19: 369.e1-369.e6. PMID: 37149475, PMCID: PMC10524291, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.04.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral palsyICD-10 codesUreteral accessTract levelICD-10Neuromuscular conditionsPatient factorsPediatric patientsPre-stentingYoung adultsRenal stone locationStatistically significant differenceAssociation of CPHigher SUAClinical experiencePreoperative counselingStone locationSurgical historyStaging procedureRenal stonesSurgical planningPatientsSignificant differenceChildrenUreteroscopy3D printing for virtual surgical planning of nasoseptal flap skull‐base reconstruction: A proof‐of‐concept study
Kayastha D, Wiznia D, Manes R, Omay S, Khoury T, Rimmer R. 3D printing for virtual surgical planning of nasoseptal flap skull‐base reconstruction: A proof‐of‐concept study. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2023, 13: 2073-2075. PMID: 37026426, DOI: 10.1002/alr.23165.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Utilizing Computer-Assisted Design and Virtual Surgical Planning for Correction of Unilateral Lambdoid Synostosis
Long A, Gudbranson E, Almeida M, Chong L, Mozaffari M, Alper D, Rivera J, Persing J, Alperovich M. Utilizing Computer-Assisted Design and Virtual Surgical Planning for Correction of Unilateral Lambdoid Synostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2022, 34: 1036-1038. PMID: 36730112, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnilateral lambdoid synostosisLambdoid synostosisSurgical planningCranial vault reconstructionCranial vault remodelingVirtual surgical planningSingle-suture craniosynostosisOperative timePatient presentingSurgical approachTomography scanRare formVault remodelingSynostosisPresentingSurgical modeling
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