Michael Alperovich
MD, MSc, FACS
he/him/his
Associate Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
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- Surgical Outcomes of Mastectomy with Immediate Autologous Reconstruction Followed by RadiationHeller DR, Zhuo H, Zhang Y, Parikh N, Fusi S, Alperovich M, Lannin DR, Higgins SA, Avraham T, Killelea BK. Surgical Outcomes of Mastectomy with Immediate Autologous Reconstruction Followed by Radiation. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2020, 28: 2169-2179. PMID: 32974699, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-09122-0.
- Does Surgical Specialty Impact Mandibular Fracture Outcomes?Sun A, Nguyen K, Mehta SK, Allam O, Park KE, Alperovich M. Does Surgical Specialty Impact Mandibular Fracture Outcomes? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 32: 855-858. PMID: 32941216, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000007046.
- Neurologic Characterization of Craniosynostosis: Can Direct Brain Recordings Predict Language Development?Wu R, Nie J, Abraham P, Halligan T, Gabrick K, Peck CJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, McPartland J, Persing JA. Neurologic Characterization of Craniosynostosis: Can Direct Brain Recordings Predict Language Development? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 32: 78-82. PMID: 32941205, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000007004.
- Risk of peri-operative complications in children receiving preoperative steroidsMets EJ, Chouairi F, Mirza H, Allam O, Park KE, Junn A, Alperovich M. Risk of peri-operative complications in children receiving preoperative steroids. Pediatric Surgery International 2020, 36: 1345-1352. PMID: 32918623, DOI: 10.1007/s00383-020-04742-9.
- Worse overall health status negatively impacts satisfaction with breast reconstructionMehta SK, Olawoyin O, Chouairi F, Duy PQ, Mets EJ, Gabrick KS, Le NK, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Worse overall health status negatively impacts satisfaction with breast reconstruction. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2020, 73: 2056-2062. PMID: 32972879, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.08.093.
- Spring-Assisted Strip Craniectomy Versus Cranial Vault Remodeling: Long-Term Psychological, Behavioral, and Executive Function Outcomes.Chandler L, Allam O, Park KE, Smetona J, Gabrick KS, Wu RT, Morgan C, Park SE, Chapman LA, Couture DE, David LR, Runyan CM, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Spring-Assisted Strip Craniectomy Versus Cranial Vault Remodeling: Long-Term Psychological, Behavioral, and Executive Function Outcomes. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: 2101-2105. PMID: 32890160, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006806.
- Comparison of Neurocognitive Outcomes in Postoperative Adolescents with Unilateral Coronal Synostosis.Wu RT, Gabrick KS, Singh A, Landi N, Taylor JA, Bartlett SP, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Comparison of Neurocognitive Outcomes in Postoperative Adolescents with Unilateral Coronal Synostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 146: 614-619. PMID: 32842112, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007067.
- What Is the Difference in Cranial Base Morphology in Isolated and Syndromic Bicoronal Synostosis?Lu X, Forte AJ, Wilson AT, Park KE, Allam O, Mozaffari MA, Alperovich M, Steinbacher DM, Alonso N, Persing JA. What Is the Difference in Cranial Base Morphology in Isolated and Syndromic Bicoronal Synostosis? Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 146: 599-610. PMID: 32842109, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007068.
- Sphenoid Bone Structure and Its Influence on the Cranium in Syndromic Versus Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis.Lu X, Forte AJ, Park KE, Allam O, Mozaffari MA, Alperovich M, Steinbacher DM, Alonso N, Persing JA. Sphenoid Bone Structure and Its Influence on the Cranium in Syndromic Versus Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 32: 67-72. PMID: 32868725, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006914.
- Management of recurrent bilateral multifocal pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH)Xu X, Persing SM, Allam O, Park KE, Mozaffari MA, Lannin DR, Bossuyt V, Alperovich M. Management of recurrent bilateral multifocal pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH). The Breast Journal 2020, 26: 1814-1817. PMID: 32562297, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13950.
- Patients with psychiatric illness report worse patient‐reported outcomes and receive lower rates of autologous breast reconstructionMehta SK, Sheth AH, Olawoyin O, Chouairi F, Gabrick KS, Allam O, Park KE, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Patients with psychiatric illness report worse patient‐reported outcomes and receive lower rates of autologous breast reconstruction. The Breast Journal 2020, 26: 1931-1936. PMID: 32529691, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13936.
- Assessing Facial Asymmetry in Postoperative Patients With Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostosis.Gabrick KS, Wu RT, Singh A, Bartlett SP, Taylor JA, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Assessing Facial Asymmetry in Postoperative Patients With Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: 1000-1005. PMID: 32176017, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006355.
- Radiographic Predictors of FACE-Q Outcomes Following Non-Operative Orbital Floor Fracture Management.Gabrick K, Smetona J, Iyengar R, Dinis J, Chouiari F, Peck CJ, Persing J, Alperovich M. Radiographic Predictors of FACE-Q Outcomes Following Non-Operative Orbital Floor Fracture Management. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: e388-e391. PMID: 32176015, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006356.
- Microsurgery in the sickle cell trait population: is it actually safe?Abraham PF, Allam O, Park KE, Alperovich M. Microsurgery in the sickle cell trait population: is it actually safe? BMJ Case Reports 2020, 13: e234924. PMID: 32381529, PMCID: PMC7222880, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234924.
- Classification of Subtypes of Crouzon Syndrome Based on the Type of Vault Suture Synostosis.Lu X, Sawh-Martinez R, Forte AJ, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Wilson A, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Classification of Subtypes of Crouzon Syndrome Based on the Type of Vault Suture Synostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: 678-684. PMID: 32068731, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006173.
- Cranial Fossa Development in Differing Subtypes of Crouzon Syndrome.Lu X, Forte AJ, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Cranial Fossa Development in Differing Subtypes of Crouzon Syndrome. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: 673-677. PMID: 32049910, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006181.
- Discussion: Primary Rhinoplasty Does Not Interfere with Nasal Growth: A Long-Term Three-Dimensional Morphometric Outcome Study in Patients with Unilateral Cleft.Alperovich M. Discussion: Primary Rhinoplasty Does Not Interfere with Nasal Growth: A Long-Term Three-Dimensional Morphometric Outcome Study in Patients with Unilateral Cleft. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 145: 1237-1238. PMID: 32332543, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000006795.
- Racial disparity of Crouzon syndrome in maxilla and mandibleLu X, Forte AJ, Fan F, Zhang Z, Teng L, Yang B, Alperovich M, Steinbacher DM, Alonso N, Persing JA. Racial disparity of Crouzon syndrome in maxilla and mandible. International Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2020, 49: 1566-1575. PMID: 32362538, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2020.04.005.
- Impact of socioeconomic status on psychological functioning in survivorship following breast cancer and reconstructionLe NK, Gabrick KS, Chouairi F, Mets EJ, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Impact of socioeconomic status on psychological functioning in survivorship following breast cancer and reconstruction. The Breast Journal 2020, 26: 1695-1701. PMID: 32337778, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13849.
- NAM Therapy-Evidence-Based Results.Esenlik E, Gibson T, Kassam S, Sato Y, Garfinkle J, Figueroa AA, AlQatami F, Runyan C, Alperovich M, Golinko MS, Lee C, Chatzigianni A, Zafeiriadis AA, Santiago P, Hosseinian B, Kaygısız EU, Üçüncü N, Aslan BI, Uzuner FD, Gülşen A, Akkurt A, Arslan SG, Sabás M, Muñoz-Mendoza MA, Masis D, Holguin L, Granados A, Rojas NE, Campo B, Keskin K, Akçam MO, Lowe KM, Morselli PG, Pannuto L, Yarza IN, Martinez AT, Coşkun EY, Nissan S. NAM Therapy-Evidence-Based Results. The Cleft Palate-craniofacial Journal : Official Publication Of The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2020, 57: 529-531. PMID: 31960709, DOI: 10.1177/1055665619899752.
- The impact of radiation on lymphedema: a review of the literatureAllam O, Park KE, Chandler L, Mozaffari MA, Ahmad M, Lu X, Alperovich M. The impact of radiation on lymphedema: a review of the literature. Gland Surgery 2020, 9: 596-602. PMID: 32420295, PMCID: PMC7225495, DOI: 10.21037/gs.2020.03.20.
- SMAD6 Genotype Predicts Neurodevelopment in Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis.Wu RT, Timberlake AT, Abraham PF, Gabrick KS, Lu X, Peck CJ, Sawh-Martinez RF, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich MA, Persing JA. SMAD6 Genotype Predicts Neurodevelopment in Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 145: 117e-125e. PMID: 31592950, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000006319.
- Impact of Insurance Payer on Type of Breast Reconstruction Performed.Chouairi F, Mets EJ, Gabrick KS, Dinis J, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Impact of Insurance Payer on Type of Breast Reconstruction Performed. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 145: 1e-8e. PMID: 31881596, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000006315.
- Breast reconstruction patterns and outcomes in academic and community practices within a single institutionGabrick K, Alperovich M, Chouari F, Mets EJ, Reinhart M, Dinis J, Avraham T. Breast reconstruction patterns and outcomes in academic and community practices within a single institution. The Breast Journal 2019, 26: 924-930. PMID: 31788914, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13693.
- Cranial Fossa Volume in Differing Subtypes of Apert Syndrome.Lu X, Forte AJ, Wilson A, Alperovich M, Steinbacher DM, Alonso N, Persing JA. Cranial Fossa Volume in Differing Subtypes of Apert Syndrome. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 2345-2349. PMID: 31609946, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005785.
- Interpreting Complications from Database Research: Limitations of the National Inpatient Sample.Chouairi F, Mercier MR, Alperovich M. Interpreting Complications from Database Research: Limitations of the National Inpatient Sample. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2019, 144: 943e. PMID: 31403562, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000006132.
- Veau III and Veau IV Cleft Palate: Do Peri-Operative Complications Differ?Chouairi F, Mets EJ, Gabrick KS, Alperovich M. Veau III and Veau IV Cleft Palate: Do Peri-Operative Complications Differ? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 2372-2374. PMID: 31584550, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005918.
- Secondary Cleft Rhinoplasty in 1720 Patients: Are National Practices Consistent With Guidelines?Chouairi F, Torabi SJ, Gabrick KS, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Secondary Cleft Rhinoplasty in 1720 Patients: Are National Practices Consistent With Guidelines? The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2019, 57: 438-443. PMID: 31594399, DOI: 10.1177/1055665619879830.
- Risk Factors for Readmission After Cleft Lip Repair.Chouairi F, Mercier MR, Mets EJ, Alperovich M. Risk Factors for Readmission After Cleft Lip Repair. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 2042-2044. PMID: 31403505, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005780.
- Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: Characterization of the One-Team and Two-Team ApproachesTorabi SJ, Chouairi F, Dinis J, Alperovich M. Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: Characterization of the One-Team and Two-Team Approaches. Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2019, 78: 295-304. PMID: 31622570, DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2019.09.011.
- Cleft lip repair: are outcomes between unilateral and bilateral clefts comparable?Chouairi F, Mets EJ, Torabi SJ, Alperovich M. Cleft lip repair: are outcomes between unilateral and bilateral clefts comparable? Journal Of Plastic Surgery And Hand Surgery 2019, 54: 29-32. PMID: 31524555, DOI: 10.1080/2000656x.2019.1661848.
- What Is the Skull Structure Influence of Squamosal Suture Synostosis in Nonsyndromic and Syndromic Crouzon Craniosynostosis?Lu X, Chen G, Forte AJ, Cabrejo R, Singh A, Kyle G, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. What Is the Skull Structure Influence of Squamosal Suture Synostosis in Nonsyndromic and Syndromic Crouzon Craniosynostosis? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 1671-1675. PMID: 30950948, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005396.
- Airway Analysis in Apert Syndrome.Forte AJ, Lu X, Hashim PW, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Persing JA, Alonso N. Airway Analysis in Apert Syndrome. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2019, 144: 704-709. PMID: 31461034, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000005937.
- Predictors of Adverse Events Following Cleft Palate Repair.Mets EJ, Chouairi F, Torabi SJ, Alperovich M. Predictors of Adverse Events Following Cleft Palate Repair. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 1414-1418. PMID: 31299734, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005542.
- Enlarged anterior cranial fossa and restricted posterior cranial fossa, the disproportionate growth of basicranium in Crouzon syndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Enlarged anterior cranial fossa and restricted posterior cranial fossa, the disproportionate growth of basicranium in Crouzon syndrome. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2019, 47: 1426-1435. PMID: 31331854, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2019.06.003.
- What is the Functional Difference Between Sagittal With Metopic and Isolated Sagittal Craniosynotosis?Cabrejo R, Lacadie C, Chuang C, Yang J, Sun A, Brooks E, Beckett J, Eilbott J, Gabrick K, Steinbacher D, Alperovich M, Pelphrey K, Ventola P, Constable T, Persing JA. What is the Functional Difference Between Sagittal With Metopic and Isolated Sagittal Craniosynotosis? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 968-973. PMID: 30882572, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005288.
- Association of Regional Cranial Base Deformity and Ultimate Structure in Crouzon Syndrome.Lu X, Jorge Forte A, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Association of Regional Cranial Base Deformity and Ultimate Structure in Crouzon Syndrome. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2019, 143: 1233e-1243e. PMID: 31136487, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000005643.
- Analysis of Airway and Midface in Crouzon SyndromesForte AJ, Lu X, Hashim PW, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Persing JA, Alonso N. Analysis of Airway and Midface in Crouzon Syndromes. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30633021, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001740.
- National 30-Day Outcomes for Posterior Cranial Vault DistractionChouairi F, Torabi SJ, Alperovich M. National 30-Day Outcomes for Posterior Cranial Vault Distraction. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30807468, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005285.
- Mandibular Spatial Reorientation and Morphological Alteration of Crouzon and Apert Syndrome.Lu X, Sawh-Martinez R, Forte AJ, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Wilson A, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Mandibular Spatial Reorientation and Morphological Alteration of Crouzon and Apert Syndrome. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, 83: 568-582. PMID: 31008788, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001811.
- Impact of advanced age on microvascular reconstruction of the lower facial third: An American College of Surgeons NSQIP studyTorabi SJ, Chouairi F, Dinis J, Alperovich M. Impact of advanced age on microvascular reconstruction of the lower facial third: An American College of Surgeons NSQIP study. Microsurgery 2019, 39: 487-496. PMID: 30945351, DOI: 10.1002/micr.30455.
- Complication Profiles by Mastectomy Indication in Tissue Expander Breast ReconstructionChouairi F, Gabrick KS, Avraham T, Markov NP, Alperovich M. Complication Profiles by Mastectomy Indication in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30730496, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000005423.
- Classification of Subtypes of Apert Syndrome, Based on the Type of Vault Suture SynostosisLu X, Sawh-Martinez R, Forte A, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Wilson A, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Classification of Subtypes of Apert Syndrome, Based on the Type of Vault Suture Synostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2019, 7: e2158. PMID: 31044122, PMCID: PMC6467634, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000002158.
- Impact of Discrepancies in Large Database Analyses on Study ConclusionsTorabi SJ, Chouairi F, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Impact of Discrepancies in Large Database Analyses on Study Conclusions. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2019, 143: 665e-667e. PMID: 30601306, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000005344.
- Temporal Evaluation of Craniofacial Relationships in Apert SyndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Gabrick K, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Temporal Evaluation of Craniofacial Relationships in Apert Syndrome. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 317-325. PMID: 30358751, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004836.
- Epidemiologic Assessment of Microtia in Over 23 Million Consecutive United States BirthsCabrejo R, Persing J, Alperovich M. Epidemiologic Assessment of Microtia in Over 23 Million Consecutive United States Births. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 342-346. PMID: 30418290, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004885.
- Understanding the Learning Disabilities Linked to Sagittal CraniosynostosisCabrejo R, Lacadie C, Brooks E, Beckett J, Sun A, Yang J, Chuang C, Eilbott J, Duncan C, Steinbacher D, Alperovich M, Ventola P, Pelphrey K, Constable T, Persing J. Understanding the Learning Disabilities Linked to Sagittal Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 497-502. PMID: 30676447, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005194.
- Spatial and temporal changes of midface in Apert’s syndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Wilson A, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Spatial and temporal changes of midface in Apert’s syndrome. Journal Of Plastic Surgery And Hand Surgery 2019, 53: 130-137. PMID: 30782083, DOI: 10.1080/2000656x.2018.1541324.
- National Patterns in Surgical Management of Syndactyly: A Review of 956 CasesChouairi F, Mercier MR, Persing JS, Gabrick KS, Clune J, Alperovich M. National Patterns in Surgical Management of Syndactyly: A Review of 956 Cases. Hand 2019, 15: 666-673. PMID: 30770023, PMCID: PMC7543215, DOI: 10.1177/1558944719828003.
- Chronic steroid use as an independent risk factor for perioperative complicationsChouairi F, Torabi SJ, Mercier MR, Gabrick KS, Alperovich M. Chronic steroid use as an independent risk factor for perioperative complications. Surgery 2019, 165: 990-995. PMID: 30765140, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.12.016.
- Persistent disparities in breast cancer surgical outcomes among hispanic and African American patientsMets EJ, Chouairi FK, Gabrick KS, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Persistent disparities in breast cancer surgical outcomes among hispanic and African American patients. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2019, 45: 584-590. PMID: 30683449, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2019.01.016.
- Impact of incidental findings in preoperative CTA imaging for autologous breast reconstructionGabrick KS, Godier-Furnemont A, Chouairi F, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Impact of incidental findings in preoperative CTA imaging for autologous breast reconstruction. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2018, 72: 789-794. PMID: 30501967, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2018.11.015.
- Orbit, zygoma, and maxilla growth patterns in Crouzon syndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Orbit, zygoma, and maxilla growth patterns in Crouzon syndrome. International Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 48: 309-321. PMID: 30389113, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2018.10.013.
- Anterior convex lateral orbital wall: distinctive morphology in Apert syndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Anterior convex lateral orbital wall: distinctive morphology in Apert syndrome. British Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 56: 864-869. PMID: 30337164, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2018.09.011.
- National Longitudinal Comparison of Patients Undergoing Surgical Management of CraniosynostosisWu RT, Shultz BN, Gabrick KS, Abraham PF, Cabrejo R, Persing JA, Alperovich M. National Longitudinal Comparison of Patients Undergoing Surgical Management of Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2018, 29: 1755-1759. PMID: 30095569, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004775.
- Facial Malformation in Crouzon’s Syndrome Is Consistent with Cranial Base Development in Time and SpaceLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Madari S, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Facial Malformation in Crouzon’s Syndrome Is Consistent with Cranial Base Development in Time and Space. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2018, 6: e1963. PMID: 30534503, PMCID: PMC6250456, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000001963.
- Normal angulation of skull base in Apert syndromeLu X, Forte AJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Wu R, Cabrejo R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Normal angulation of skull base in Apert syndrome. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 46: 2042-2051. PMID: 30391086, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.09.026.
- A Predictive Model for Determining Permanent Implant Size During 2-Stage Implant Breast ReconstructionGabrick KS, Markov NP, Chouairi F, Wu R, Persing SM, Abraham P, Avraham T, Alperovich M. A Predictive Model for Determining Permanent Implant Size During 2-Stage Implant Breast Reconstruction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2018, 6: e1790. PMID: 29922567, PMCID: PMC5999420, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000001790.
- Evolution in Monitoring of Free Flap Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing MastectomyFrey JD, Stranix JT, Chiodo MV, Alperovich M, Ahn CY, Allen RJ, Choi M, Karp NS, Levine JP. Evolution in Monitoring of Free Flap Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2018, 141: 1086-1093. PMID: 29659449, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004271.
- Comment on: Complications and Treatment Strategy After Breast Augmentation by Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection—Summary of 10 Years’ Clinical ExperienceMarkov N, Alperovich M, Avraham T. Comment on: Complications and Treatment Strategy After Breast Augmentation by Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection—Summary of 10 Years’ Clinical Experience. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2017, 42: 410-411. PMID: 29270691, DOI: 10.1007/s00266-017-1035-4.
- Minor Suture Fusion in Syndromic CraniosynostosisRunyan CM, Xu M D W, Alperovich M, Massie M D J, Paek G, Cohen BA, Staffenberg DA, Flores RL, Taylor JA. Minor Suture Fusion in Syndromic Craniosynostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 140: 434e-445e. PMID: 28574949, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003586.
- Breast Milk Feeding Rates in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate at a North American Craniofacial CenterAlperovich M, Frey JD, Shetye PR, Grayson BH, Vyas RM. Breast Milk Feeding Rates in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate at a North American Craniofacial Center. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2017, 54: 334-337. PMID: 27043654, DOI: 10.1597/15-241.
- The Drivers of Academic Success in Cleft and Craniofacial CentersPlana NM, Massie JP, Stern MJ, Alperovich M, Runyan CM, Staffenberg DA, Koniaris LG, Grayson BH, Diaz-Siso JR, Flores RL. The Drivers of Academic Success in Cleft and Craniofacial Centers. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 139: 450-456. PMID: 28121885, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003189.
- Does Smoking History Confer a Higher Risk for Reconstructive Complications in Nipple‐Sparing Mastectomy?Frey JD, Alperovich M, Levine JP, Choi M, Karp NS. Does Smoking History Confer a Higher Risk for Reconstructive Complications in Nipple‐Sparing Mastectomy? The Breast Journal 2017, 23: 415-420. PMID: 28097778, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12760.
- Medical Modeling for Precision Ulna Reconstruction Using a Microvascular Fibula Free FlapAlperovich M, Bekisz JM, Thanik VD. Medical Modeling for Precision Ulna Reconstruction Using a Microvascular Fibula Free Flap. Hand 2017, 12: np104-np108. PMID: 28718319, PMCID: PMC5684940, DOI: 10.1177/1558944716688531.
- Discussion onAlperovich M, Brecht LE, Warren SM. Discussion on. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 1983-1984. PMID: 28005738, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003232.
- Outpatient Alveolar Bone GraftingFarber SJ, Runyan CM, Stern MJ, Massie JP, Alperovich M, Flores RL. Outpatient Alveolar Bone Grafting. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 1661-1664. PMID: 27438449, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002899.
- Efficacy of Standard Costochondral Grafting in Patients With Bilateral Craniofacial MicrosomiaSerebrakian AT, Golinko MS, Alperovich M, Runyan CM, Staffenberg DA. Efficacy of Standard Costochondral Grafting in Patients With Bilateral Craniofacial Microsomia. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: e673-e676. PMID: 27617809, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003075.
- Nasal Septal Anatomy in Skeletally Mature Patients With Cleft Lip and PalateMassie JP, Runyan CM, Stern MJ, Alperovich M, Rickert SM, Shetye PR, Staffenberg DA, Flores RL. Nasal Septal Anatomy in Skeletally Mature Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate. Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine 2016, 18: 347-353. PMID: 27227513, DOI: 10.1001/jamafacial.2016.0404.
- Long-Term Surgical and Speech Outcomes Following Palatoplasty in Patients With Treacher–Collins SyndromeGolinko MS, LeBlanc EM, Hallett AM, Alperovich M, Flores RL. Long-Term Surgical and Speech Outcomes Following Palatoplasty in Patients With Treacher–Collins Syndrome. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 1408-1411. PMID: 27607112, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002821.
- “Breast in a Day”Choi M, Frey JD, Alperovich M, Levine JP, Karp NS. “Breast in a Day”. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2016, 138: 184e-191e. PMID: 27465178, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000002333.
- Parental Perceptions of Neurodevelopment in Toddlers Following Craniosynostosis RepairAlperovich M, Golinko MS, Lee ZH, Runyan CM, Staffenberg DA. Parental Perceptions of Neurodevelopment in Toddlers Following Craniosynostosis Repair. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 835-838. PMID: 27192656, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002646.
- Applying Craniofacial Principles to Neurosurgical Exposures in Cerebrovascular Aneurysm RepairAlperovich M, Frey JD, Potts MB, Riina HA, Staffenberg DA. Applying Craniofacial Principles to Neurosurgical Exposures in Cerebrovascular Aneurysm Repair. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 1077-1079. PMID: 27192638, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002643.
- Oncologic outcomes after nipple‐sparing mastectomy: A single‐institution experienceFrey JD, Alperovich M, Kim JC, Axelrod DM, Shapiro RL, Choi M, Schnabel FR, Karp NS, Guth AA. Oncologic outcomes after nipple‐sparing mastectomy: A single‐institution experience. Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2015, 113: 8-11. PMID: 26628318, DOI: 10.1002/jso.24097.
- Nipple‐sparing Mastectomy and Sub‐areolar Biopsy: To Freeze or not to Freeze? Evaluating the Role of Sub‐areolar Intraoperative Frozen SectionAlperovich M, Choi M, Karp NS, Singh B, Ayo D, Frey JD, Roses DF, Schnabel FR, Axelrod DM, Shapiro RL, Guth AA. Nipple‐sparing Mastectomy and Sub‐areolar Biopsy: To Freeze or not to Freeze? Evaluating the Role of Sub‐areolar Intraoperative Frozen Section. The Breast Journal 2015, 22: 18-23. PMID: 26510917, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12517.
- Cost Analysis of Intraoperative Subareolar Frozen Section During Nipple-Sparing MastectomyAlperovich M, Reis SM, Choi M, Karp NS, Frey JD, Chang JB, Axelrod DM, Shapiro RL, Guth AA. Cost Analysis of Intraoperative Subareolar Frozen Section During Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2015, 23: 490-493. PMID: 26438436, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-015-4882-8.
- Breast Reconstruction Using Contour Fenestrated AlloDermFrey JD, Alperovich M, Weichman KE, Wilson SC, Hazen A, Saadeh PB, Levine JP, Choi M, Karp NS. Breast Reconstruction Using Contour Fenestrated AlloDerm. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2015, 3: e505. PMID: 26495218, PMCID: PMC4596430, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000000482.
- Is Craniosynostosis Repair Keeping Up With the Times? Results From the Largest National Survey on CraniosynostosisAlperovich M, Vyas RM, Staffenberg DA. Is Craniosynostosis Repair Keeping Up With the Times? Results From the Largest National Survey on Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2015, 26: 1909-1913. PMID: 26244471, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000001300.
- Treatment of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Necrosis Using Hyperbaric Oxygen TherapyAlperovich M, Harmaty M, Chiu ES. Treatment of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Necrosis Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2015, 135: 1071e-1072e. PMID: 25724049, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000001229.
- From Multidisciplinary to Interdisciplinary to Transdisciplinary CareVyas RM, Alperovich M, Grayson BH, McCarthy JG, Rodriquez ED. From Multidisciplinary to Interdisciplinary to Transdisciplinary Care. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2015, 135: 796e-797e. PMID: 25811589, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000001137.
- Adipose Stem Cell Therapy in Cancer ReconstructionAlperovich M, Lee ZH, Friedlander PL, Rowan BG, Gimble JM, Chiu ES. Adipose Stem Cell Therapy in Cancer Reconstruction. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2014, 73: s104-s107. PMID: 25003407, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000000283.
- Reconstructive Approach for Patients With Augmentation Mammaplasty Undergoing Nipple-Sparing MastectomyAlperovich M, Choi M, Frey JD, Karp NS. Reconstructive Approach for Patients With Augmentation Mammaplasty Undergoing Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2014, 34: 1059-1065. PMID: 25028736, DOI: 10.1177/1090820x14541958.
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Patients with Prior Breast IrradiationAlperovich M, Choi M, Frey JD, Lee ZH, Levine JP, Saadeh PB, Shapiro RL, Axelrod DM, Guth AA, Karp NS. Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Patients with Prior Breast Irradiation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 134: 202e-206e. PMID: 25068341, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000000321.
- The “Adorability” of the Ipsilateral Oblique View in Unicoronal CraniosynostosisVyas RM, Alperovich M, Spano M, Staffenberg DA. The “Adorability” of the Ipsilateral Oblique View in Unicoronal Craniosynostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 134: 339e-341e. PMID: 25068367, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000000329.
- ReplyAlperovich M, Choi M, Karp NS. Reply. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 133: 716e. PMID: 24776578, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000000126.
- Lipoblastoma of the Hand and Cleft PalateAlperovich M, Ayo D, Staffenberg DA, Sharma S. Lipoblastoma of the Hand and Cleft Palate. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2014, 25: e189-e191. PMID: 24621768, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000000628.
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Patients with a History of Reduction Mammaplasty or MastopexyAlperovich M, Tanna N, Samra F, Blechman KM, Shapiro RL, Guth AA, Axelrod DM, Choi M, Karp NS. Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Patients with a History of Reduction Mammaplasty or Mastopexy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2013, 131: 962-967. PMID: 23629078, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e3182865ad2.
- Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction for Nipple-Sparing MastectomyTanna N, Broer PN, Weichman KE, Alperovich M, Ahn CY, Allen RJ, Choi M, Karp NS, Saadeh PB, Levine JP. Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2013, 131: 139e-147e. PMID: 23358009, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e3182789b51.
- Improved cutaneous healing in diabetic mice exposed to healthy peripheral circulation.Pietramaggiori G, Scherer SS, Alperovich M, Chen B, Orgill DP, Wagers AJ. Improved cutaneous healing in diabetic mice exposed to healthy peripheral circulation. The Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2009, 129: 2265-74. PMID: 19295612, DOI: 10.1038/jid.2009.60.
- Effects of poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (pGlcNAc) patch on wound healing in db/db mouse.Pietramaggiori G, Yang HJ, Scherer SS, Kaipainen A, Chan RK, Alperovich M, Newalder J, Demcheva M, Vournakis JN, Valeri CR, Hechtman HB, Orgill DP. Effects of poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (pGlcNAc) patch on wound healing in db/db mouse. The Journal Of Trauma 2008, 64: 803-8. PMID: 18332827, DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000244382.13937.a8.
- Healing modulation induced by freeze-dried platelet-rich plasma and micronized allogenic dermis in a diabetic wound model.Pietramaggiori G, Scherer SS, Mathews JC, Alperovich M, Yang HJ, Neuwalder J, Czeczuga JM, Chan RK, Wagner CT, Orgill DP. Healing modulation induced by freeze-dried platelet-rich plasma and micronized allogenic dermis in a diabetic wound model. Wound Repair And Regeneration : Official Publication Of The Wound Healing Society [and] The European Tissue Repair Society 2008, 16: 218-25. PMID: 18318807, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-475X.2008.00362.x.
- Infection after augmentation gluteoplasty in a pregnant patient.Alperovich M, Schreiber JE, Singh NK. Infection after augmentation gluteoplasty in a pregnant patient. Aesthetic Surgery Journal / The American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2007, 27: 622-5. PMID: 19341693, DOI: 10.1016/j.asj.2007.08.005.
- Tensile forces stimulate vascular remodeling and epidermal cell proliferation in living skin.Pietramaggiori G, Liu P, Scherer SS, Kaipainen A, Prsa MJ, Mayer H, Newalder J, Alperovich M, Mentzer SJ, Konerding MA, Huang S, Ingber DE, Orgill DP. Tensile forces stimulate vascular remodeling and epidermal cell proliferation in living skin. Annals Of Surgery 2007, 246: 896-902. PMID: 17968184, DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3180caa47f.
- Fatty acid intake and the risk of community-acquired pneumonia in U.S. women.Alperovich M, Neuman MI, Willett WC, Curhan GC. Fatty acid intake and the risk of community-acquired pneumonia in U.S. women. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 2007, 23: 196-202. PMID: 17236748, PMCID: PMC2293281, DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2006.11.007.
- A new obesity-prone, glucose-intolerant rat strain (F.DIO)Levin BE, Dunn-Meynell AA, McMinn JE, Alperovich M, Cunningham-Bussel A, Chua SC. A new obesity-prone, glucose-intolerant rat strain (F.DIO). AJP Regulatory Integrative And Comparative Physiology 2003, 285: r1184-r1191. PMID: 12855420, DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00267.2003.