National and Regional Differences in 32,248 Postmastectomy Autologous Breast Reconstruction Using the Updated National Inpatient Survey

Autor: Pieter G. L. Koolen, Marc L. Schermerhorn, Winona W. Wu, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee, Parisa Kamali, Marek A. Paul, Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim

Publikováno v: Annals of Plastic Surgery, 78, 717-722
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 78, 6, pp. 717-722

Item does not contain fulltext BACKGROUND: The incidence of breast cancer (BC) cases has increased significantly. The number of breast reconstruction (BR) procedures performed has mirrored this trend. Although implant-only procedures remain the most

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Analyzing Regional Differences over a 15-Year Trend of One-Stage versus Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction in 941,191 Postmastectomy Patients

Autor: Parisa Kamali, Bernard T. Lee, Marek A. Paul, Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim, Rieky E. Dikmans, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Marc L. Schermerhorn, Samuel J. Lin

Publikováno v: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 138:1e-14e

Implant-based reconstruction is the predominant form of breast reconstruction, with the two-stage tissue expander/implant approach being the most popular. Recently, the direct-to-implant, one-stage breast reconstruction procedure has gained momentum.

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https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000002267

Does Increased Experience with Tissue Oximetry Monitoring in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Lead to Decreased Flap Loss? The Learning Effect

Autor: Joseph A. Ricci, Olivia A. Ho, Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim, Adam M. Tobias, Samuel J. Lin, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Bernard T. Lee, Hay A H Winters, Christina R. Vargas

Publikováno v: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 137:1093-1101

BACKGROUND Early studies have shown that near-infrared monitoring with tissue oximetry shows promise in providing earlier detection of free flap vascular compromise. However, large-scale clinical evaluation of this technology on flap outcome has not

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Unilateral Autologous Breast Reconstruction with Bi-pedicled, Conjoined Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps

Autor: David T. Greenspun, Heather A. Erhard, Pieter G L Koolen, Bernard T. Lee, Akhil K. Seth, Steven M. Sultan

Publikováno v: Koolen, P G L, Seth, A K, Sultan, S M, Lee, B T, Erhard, H A & Greenspun, D T 2019, ' Unilateral Autologous Breast Reconstruction with Bi-pedicled, Conjoined Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps ', Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 145-155 . https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1668161
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 35(2), 145-155. Thieme Medical Publishers

Background The abdomen remains the most popular and reliable donor site for autologous breast reconstruction. Some patients, however, lack sufficient tissue to recreate an aesthetic breast mound using a single-pedicle, deep inferior epigastric perfor

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Assessment of online patient materials for breast reconstruction

Autor: Christina R. Vargas, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Danielle J. Chuang, Neelesh A. Kantak, Bernard T. Lee

Publikováno v: Journal of Surgical Research. 199:280-286

Background Limited health literacy affects nearly half of American adults and adversely affects patient participation, satisfaction, health care costs, and overall outcomes. As patients increasingly search the Internet for health information, accessi

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2015.04.072