2024
Surgical Management of Breast Capsular Contracture—A Multi-institutional Data Analysis of Risk Factors for Early Complications
Knoedler S, Knoedler L, Boroumand S, Alfertshofer M, Diatta F, Sofo G, Huelsboemer L, Hansen F, Könneker S, Kim B, Perozzo F, Ayyala H, Allam O, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Surgical Management of Breast Capsular Contracture—A Multi-institutional Data Analysis of Risk Factors for Early Complications. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2024, 1-12. PMID: 38926252, DOI: 10.1007/s00266-024-04203-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk factorsPostoperative complicationsCC surgeryInpatient settingMedical complicationsAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseRisk factors of postoperative complicationsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseImplant-based breast surgeryMultivariate analysisPreoperative diagnosis of hypertensionFactors of postoperative complicationsQuality Improvement Program databaseLevel of Evidence IIIThis journalEvidence-Based Medicine ratingsAnalysis of risk factorsDay complication ratesDays follow-upEvidence IIIThis journalLevel of evidenceSurgical adverse eventsDiagnosis of hypertensionMulti-institutional dataTreatment of CCNew Kid on the Block: A Systematic Review of the Quadratus Lumborum Block in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Ihnat J, Evans B, Zhao K, Yu C, Ayyala H. New Kid on the Block: A Systematic Review of the Quadratus Lumborum Block in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: e5863. PMID: 38841521, PMCID: PMC11150026, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005863.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransversus abdominal planeTransversus abdominal plane blockQL blockReconstructive surgeryPain scoresQuadratus lumborumUnilateral breast reconstructionReduced pain scoresSubjective pain scoresQuadratus lumborum blockSystematic reviewPlastic and Reconstructive SurgerySurgery operationsPlastic surgery operationsStatistically significant differenceOpioid useAbdominal surgeryPediatric patientsBreast reconstructionAbdominal planeOpiate useSurgerySurgery pathwaySurgical subspecialtiesInclusion criteriaFuture of autologous breast reconstruction: a review of novel technological innovations
Allam O, Foster C, Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Oh S, Pomahac B, Ayyala H. Future of autologous breast reconstruction: a review of novel technological innovations. Plastic And Aesthetic Research 2024, 11: n/a-n/a. DOI: 10.20517/2347-9264.2024.21.Peer-Reviewed Original Research28. Plastic Surgery Research, Education, And Preparation Promoting Equity And Diversity (prepped): Match Outcomes
Reghunathan M, Sendek G, Blum J, Davis G, Ayyala H, Butler P, Leis A, Gosman A. 28. Plastic Surgery Research, Education, And Preparation Promoting Equity And Diversity (prepped): Match Outcomes. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 19-19. PMCID: PMC11090005, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001018128.03271.44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchD120. Outcomes in Immediate, Delayed-Immediate, and Delayed Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Fourteen-year National Database Analysis
Akhter M, Shah J, Lakhlani D, Palacios C, Amakiri U, Sheckter C, Ayyala H, Nazerali R. D120. Outcomes in Immediate, Delayed-Immediate, and Delayed Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Fourteen-year National Database Analysis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 124-125. DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001018948.17813.b4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchP18. Development And Comparative Evaluation Of Computer-based Assessment Tools for Manual and Robotic Microsurgery
Stögner V, Wessel K, Yu C, Boroumand S, Xie M, Ji H, Shi A, Wong A, Huelsboemer L, Pomahac B, Hirsch T, Kueckelhaus M, Ayyala H. P18. Development And Comparative Evaluation Of Computer-based Assessment Tools for Manual and Robotic Microsurgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 47-48. DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001018340.00626.9c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchD41. Preclinical Performance Of The Combined Application Of Two Robotic Systems In Microsurgery - A Two-center Study
Ayyala H, Stögner V, Wessel K, Yu C, Pomahac B, Hirsch T, Kueckelhaus M. D41. Preclinical Performance Of The Combined Application Of Two Robotic Systems In Microsurgery - A Two-center Study. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 88-88. DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001018660.23172.00.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreclinical Performance of the Combined Application of Two Robotic Systems in Microsurgery: A Two-center Study
Wessel K, Stögner V, Yu C, Pomahac B, Hirsch T, Ayyala H, Kueckelhaus M. Preclinical Performance of the Combined Application of Two Robotic Systems in Microsurgery: A Two-center Study. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: e5775. PMID: 38689940, PMCID: PMC11057809, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRobotic systemRobotic setupMicrosurgery systemMicrosurgical robotRobotic devicesDevelopment of robotic devicesRobotSurgical timeRobotic microscopeRobotic approachRobotic assistanceSteep learning curveTwo-center studyAnastomosis qualityPerformanceTwo-center trialRobotic microsurgeryImproved precisionAccelerated skill acquisition36. PREPPED (Plastic Surgery Research, Education, and Preparation Promoting Equity and Diversity): Long Term and Match Outcomes
Reghunathan M, Sendek G, Blum J, Davis G, Ayyala H, Butler P, Leis A, Gosman A. 36. PREPPED (Plastic Surgery Research, Education, and Preparation Promoting Equity and Diversity): Long Term and Match Outcomes. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 25-26. PMCID: PMC11041302, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001014756.34301.8a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutcomes In Immediate, Delayed-Immediate, And Delayed Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Fourteen-Year National Database Analysis
Akhter M, Shah J, Lakhlani D, Palacios C, Amakiri U, Sheckter C, Ayyala H, Nazerali R. Outcomes In Immediate, Delayed-Immediate, And Delayed Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Fourteen-Year National Database Analysis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 6-7. DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001010340.99157.de.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParavertebral and erector spinae plane blocks decrease length of stay compared with local infiltration analgesia in autologous breast reconstruction
Ayyala H, Assel M, Aloise J, Serafin J, Tan K, Mehta M, Puttanniah V, McCormick P, Malhotra V, Vickers A, Matros E, Lin E. Paravertebral and erector spinae plane blocks decrease length of stay compared with local infiltration analgesia in autologous breast reconstruction. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2024, rapm-2023-105031. PMID: 38336375, PMCID: PMC11306410, DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2023-105031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchErector spinae planeLength of stayAutologous breast reconstructionBreast reconstructionFlap reconstructionLocal infiltrationLatissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap reconstructionErector spinae plane blockPostoperative length of stayAssociated with significant painLatissimus flap reconstructionNo blockFlap breast reconstructionMyocutaneous flap reconstructionShorter postoperative stayRetrospective cohort studyLocal infiltration analgesiaComplex breast reconstructionPostoperative antiemetic administrationDecreased length of stayOpioid consumptionPlane blockPostoperative stayIntraoperative opioidsSurgical infiltrationUpdated Trends and Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the United States, 2016–2019
Shah J, Amakiri U, Cevallos P, Yesantharao P, Ayyala H, Sheckter C, Nazerali R. Updated Trends and Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the United States, 2016–2019. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2024, 92: e1-e13. PMID: 38320006, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous breast reconstructionDeep inferior epigastric perforatorBilateral reconstructionBreast reconstructionTransverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flapDeep inferior epigastric perforator flapRate of immediate reconstructionRectus abdominis myocutaneous flapProcedure-related characteristicsTenth Edition codesStudy periodInternational Classification of DiseasesNational Inpatient SampleLength of staySurgery yearImmediate reconstructionClassification of DiseasesMyocutaneous flapDischarge weightMultivariate regression modelComorbidity levelInpatient SampleTeaching hospitalHigher income levelsInternational ClassificationPreclinical Performance of the Combined Application of Two Robotic Systems in Microsurgery – a Two-Center Study.
Stögner V, Wessel K, Yu C, Bohdan P, Hirsch T, Kueckelhaus M, Ayyala H. Preclinical Performance of the Combined Application of Two Robotic Systems in Microsurgery – a Two-Center Study. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 60-60. PMCID: PMC10775306, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001006176.73377.49.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn Evaluation of the Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block As an Alternative to the Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Abdominal Based Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study
Evans B, Ayyala H. An Evaluation of the Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block As an Alternative to the Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Abdominal Based Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 51-51. PMCID: PMC10775307, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001006124.80321.e7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Racial disparities in surgical outcomes after mastectomy in 223 000 female breast cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study
Knoedler S, Kauke-Navarro M, Knoedler L, Friedrich S, Matar D, Diatta F, Mookerjee V, Ayyala H, Wu M, Kim B, Machens H, Pomahac B, Orgill D, Broer P, Panayi A. Racial disparities in surgical outcomes after mastectomy in 223 000 female breast cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study. International Journal Of Surgery 2023, 110: 684-699. PMID: 38052017, PMCID: PMC10871660, DOI: 10.1097/js9.0000000000000909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmerican Indian/Alaska Native womenBreast cancer patientsAlaska Native womenSurgical complicationsRadical mastectomyPartial mastectomyCancer patientsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseFemale breast cancer patientsNon-home dischargeRetrospective cohort studyImprovement Program databaseLikelihood of readmissionBreast cancer mortalityBreast cancer surgeryAfrican American patientsAmerican Indians/Alaska NativesBlack/African AmericanNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderComplication occurrencePerioperative complicationsPerioperative outcomesAdverse eventsBreast reconstruction after mastectomy in patients with obesity: a narrative review
Cevallos P, Berry C, Lipman K, Kubiak C, Mohan A, Ayyala H, Manrique O, Nazerali R. Breast reconstruction after mastectomy in patients with obesity: a narrative review. Annals Of Translational Medicine 2023, 11: 413-413. PMID: 38213816, PMCID: PMC10777214, DOI: 10.21037/atm-23-1599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast reconstruction techniquesBreast reconstructionImplant-basedEnglish-language studiesReview of referencesArmamentarium of reconstructive optionsHybrid breast reconstructionWeb-based searchAssessment of comorbiditiesExperience decision-makingQualitative studyNarrative review articlePrimary studiesOncologic surgerySurgical optionsAesthetic outcomesExpectant managementObesitySurgical considerationsChart reviewLiterature searchSurgical techniqueReconstructive optionsPatientsComplication managementThe 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 workupMastectomyEligibilitySurgical 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 analysisVisual representation of diversity in online patient education materials for reduction mammaplasty
Kammien A, Zhao K, Wride A, Butler P, Ayyala H. Visual representation of diversity in online patient education materials for reduction mammaplasty. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2023, 87: 284-286. PMID: 37925916, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.10.110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Society of Plastic SurgeonsOnline patient education materialsReduction mammaplastyPatient education materialsAcademic plastic surgery programsStatistically significant differencePlastic surgery programsSurgeon groupPatient populationSurgery programsPlastic surgeonsPlastic surgeryProportion of imagesSignificant differencePrivate groupsRepresentation of diversityMammaplastySkin scalesNon-whiteAmerican SocietyPatientsReplacement of Shaped Textured Implants with Round Smooth Implants in Breast Reconstruction: Long-Term Outcomes
Ayyala H, Afifi T, Castel N, McCarthy C, Cordeiro P. Replacement of Shaped Textured Implants with Round Smooth Implants in Breast Reconstruction: Long-Term Outcomes. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2023, 154: 265-271. PMID: 37606913, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000011001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmooth implantsLong-term patientsTextured implantsBREAST-QSurgeon-reported outcomesBREAST-Q reconstruction moduleCapsular contracture gradeBREAST-Q scoresBREAST-Q dataPeri-operative complicationsClinically meaningful increasePatient-reported outcomesBIA-ALCLCapsular contractureAesthetic outcomesBreast reconstructionMinimal complicationsBreast satisfactionReconstruction failureFollow-upSenior surgeonSatisfactory outcomesPatientsTerm patientsAesthetic grade