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Areas of Research Plastic Surgery

Our surgeons are leaders in the field of plastic surgery and they continuously research and analyze the conditions your child may face as a patient. Here you will find an extensive collection of articles and book chapters on a wide variety of plastic surgery topics that our surgeons have published.

Articles

1. Khechoyan DY, Saber NR, Burge J, Fattah A, Drake J, Forrest CR, Phillips JH. Surgical Outcomes in Craniosynostosis Reconstruction – The Use of Prefabricated Templates in Cranial Vault Remodeling. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 2014;67:9-16.

2. Echo A, Guerra G, Wolfswinkel EM, Weathers WM, Yuksel E. No-Vertical-Scar Inferior Pedicle Breast Reduction using the Dermal Suspension. European Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2014:37(1):21-28.

3. Kretlow JD, Brown RH, Wolfswinkel EM, Xue AS, Hollier LH Jr., Ho JK, Mallidi HR, Gregoric ID, Frazier OH, Izaddoost SA. Salvage of infected left ventricular assist device with antibiotic beads. Plast Reconstru Surg. 2014;133(1):28e-38e.

4. Hollier LH Jr. Editorial: The Future of Facial Trauma Care. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(1):20.

5. Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “General Surgery Residency Inadequately Prepares Trainees for Fellowship: Results of a Survey of Fellowship Program Directors”. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(1):329.

6. Lee EI, Kim NH, Park RH, Park JB, Ahn TJ. The relationship between eyebrow elevation and height of the palpebral fissure: should postoperative brow descent be taken into consideration when determining the amount of blepharoptosis correction? Arch Aesthetic Plast Surg 2014;20(1):20-25.

7. Weathers WM, Khechoyan D, Wolfswinkel EM, Mohan K, Nagy A, Bollo RJ, Buchanan EP, Hollier LH Jr. A Novel Quantitative Method for Evaluating Surgical Outcomes in Craniosynostosis: Pilot Analysis for Metopic Synostosis. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction. 2014;07(01):1-8.

8. Lee, EI, Chao AH, Skoracki RJ, Yu P, DeMonte F, Hanasono MH. Outcomes of Calvarial Reconstruction in Cancer Patients. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;133(3):675-682.

9. Xue AS, Koshy JC, Weathers WM, Wolfswinkel EM, Brown RH, Kaufman Y, Hollier LH Jr. Local Foreign-Body Reaction to Commercial Biodegradable Implants: an In Vivo Animal Study. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction. 2014;07(01):27-34.

10. Monson LA, Khechoyan DY, Buchanan EP, Hollier LH Jr. Secondary Lip and Palate Surgery. Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2014;41:301-309

11. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr. Lit review "Mandibular Distraction in Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia: Longitudinal Results until the completion of Growth." PSEN - lit review. 3/2014

12. Buchanan EP, Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr Pediatric Femor Reconstruction with Intercalary Allograft and Free Fibula Onlay for treatment of Osteoblastic Osteosarcoma. PSEN –case report. 3/14.

13. Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Health Care Reform: Impact on American Surgery and Related Implications” by L.D. Britt MD, MPH, David B. Hoyt, MD, et. al. Annals of Surgery 2013(258):517-526. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):703.

14. Hollier LH Jr. Review of: “Dopamine restores reward prediction errors in old age.” Chowdhury R, Guitart-Masip M, Lambert C, Dayan P, Huys Q,Düzel E, Dolan RJ.Nat Neurosci, 2013;16:648-653. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):703-704.

15. Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Too Frail for Surgery? Initial Results of a Large Multidisciplinary Prospective Study Examining Preoperative Variables Predictive of Poor Surgical Outcomes.” Revenig LM, Canter DJ, Taylor MD, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2013;217(4):665-670. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):704.

16. Chaya M. Traxler, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Targeting Quality in Surgery” by Pierre-Alain Clavien, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed). Annals of Surgery 2013;258(5):659-668. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):704-705.

17. Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Do Safety Checklists Improve Teamwork and Communication in the Operating Room? A Systematic Review” Russ et. al. Ann Surg. 2013; 258(6):856-871. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):705.

18. Pickrell BB, Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr Review of “An Interleukin-17-Mediated Paracrine Network Promotes Tumor Resistance to Anti-Angiogenic Therapy” Chung AS et al. Nature Medicine 2013;19(9):1114-1123. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):706.

19. Bhadkamkar MA, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Surgeon-Specific Performance Reports in General Surgery: An Observational Study of Initial Implementation and Adoption” Yi SG, Wray NP, Jones SL, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2013;217(4):636-647. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(2):706-707.

20. Wolfswinkel EM, Weathers WM, Siy RW, Horowitz KS, Hollier LH. Less is More: Conservative Management of Complete Brachial Artery Transection Following Supracondylar Humeral fracture. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2014;28(3):739.e11-739.e16.

21. Harris DA, Fong AJ, Buchanan EP, Monson L, Khechoyan D, Lam S. History of synthetic materials in alloplastic cranioplasty. Neurosurg Focus 2014;36(4):E20.

22. Sepulveda A, Buchanan EP. Vascular tumors. Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2014;28(2):49-57

23. Cox JA, Bartlett E, Lee EI. Vascular malformations: a review Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2014;28(2):58-63

24. Killion E, Mohan K, Lee EI. The genetics and common syndromes associated with vascular anomalies: a review. Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2014;28(2):64-68

25. Clarke C, Lee EI, Edmonds J, Jr. Vascular anomalies and airway concerns. Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2014;28(2):104-110

26. Hamilton KL, Wolfswinkel EM, Weathers WM, Xue AS, Hatef DA, Izaddoost S, Hollier LH Jr. The Delay Phenomenon: A Compilation of Knowledge Across Specialties. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction. 2014;7:112-118.

27. Kayyal TA, Wolfswinkel EM, Weathers WM, Capehart SJ, Monson LA, Buchanan EP, Glover CD. Treatment Effects of Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine on Postoperative Analgesia after Cleft Palate Repair. Cranial Maxillofac Trauma Reconstr. 2014;7:131-138.

28. Buchanan EP, Xue AS, Hollier LH Jr. Craniofacial Syndromes. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. 2014;134(1):128e-153e.

29. Izaddoost SA.,Hollier LH Jr. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery reply to the letter PRS-D-14-00070, entitled Salvage of infected left ventricular assist device, by professor Viroj Wiwanitkit, 2014;134(1):171e.

30. Pickrell BB, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Neuroprotective Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Spinal Motoneurons Following Ventral Root Axotomy: Synapse Stability and Axonal Regeneration” Spejo AB et. al. Neuroscience 2013;250:715-732. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(4):1562

31. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr. Review “Validation of the Simulated Ward Environment for Assessment of Ward-Based Surgical Care” Pucher, Philip H. Annals of Surgery Volume 259, Number 2, 2014: 215-220. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2014;25(4):1562

32. Bhadkamkar MA, Wolfswinkel EM, Hatef DA, Albright SB, Echo A, Hsu PW, Izaddoost SA. The Ultra-Thin, Fascia-Only Anterolateral Thigh Flap. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Accepted for Publication October 2013 efirst 2/19/14.

33. Lee EI, Withers EH. Geometric nipple reduction technique: an approach to management of nipple hypertrophy. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2014 [Epub ahead of print]

34. Hyman CH, Wolfswinkel EM, Hollier LH. Review of “Comparison of Randomized Controlled Trial Registry Entries and Content of Reports in Surgery Journals.” Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted for Publication June 2013.

35. Monson LA, Jing XL, Donneys A, Farberg AS, Buchman SR. Dose-response effect of human equivalent radiation in the murine mandible: A radiomorphometric assessment. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted for Publication October 2013.

36. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr Review “Pilot Testing of a Model for Insurer-Driven, Large-Scale Multicenter Simulation Training for Operating Room Teams” Arriaga, Alexander F. Ann Surg 2014; 259: 403-410 Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 3/21/14

37. Fischer AS, Weathers WM, Wolfswinkel EM, Bollo RJ, Hollier LH, Jr, Buchanan EP. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome with sagittal craniosynostosis. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction. accepted for publication 3/29/2014

38. Monson LA, Nelson NS, Donneys A, Farberg AS, Tchanque-Fossuo CN, Deshpande SS, Buchman SR. Amifostine Treatment Mitigates the Damaging Effects of Radiation on Distraction Osteogenesis in the Murine Mandible. Annals of Plastic Surgery.

39. Hyman CH, Hollier LH. Review of “Utilization of Counseling Services at One Medical School” by Chang E, et al. South Med J. 2013;106(8):449-53. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 4/19/14 proof 5/14

40. Hyman CH, Hollier LH. Review of “Cheating in Medical School: The Unacknowledged Ailment” by Kusnoor AV and Falik R. South Med J. 2013;106(8):479-83. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 4/19/14 proof 6/11/14

41. Hyman CH, Hollier LH. Review of “Preoperative Medication Management: Filling in the Gaps” by Nadig SN and Wright Nunes JA. South Med J. 2013;106(8):447-448. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 4/19/14 proof 5/14

42. Coursen JS, Hollier LH. Review of “Ranking Trauma Center Quality: Can Past Performance Predict Future Performance?” Glance LG, Mukamel DB, Osler TM, et al. Annals of Surgery Volume 259, Number 4, 2014: 682-686. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 4/19/14 proof 6/11/14

43. Pickrell BB, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Strategies for Reducing Regional Variation in the Use of Surgery-A Systematic Review” by Reames BN, Shubeck SP, Birkmeyer JD, Annals of Surgery. 2014; 259(4): 616-627. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 5/2/14 proof 6/9/14

44. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Does Pay-for-Performance Improve Surgical Outcomes? An Evaluation of Phase 2 of the Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration” by Shih, T, Nicholas LH, Thumma JR, et al. Annals of Surgery 2014;259(4): 677-681. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 5/2/14 proof 6/9/14

45. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr. Review “A Systematic Review of the Effects of Resident Duty Hour Restrictions in Surgery” Ahmed N, Devitt KS, Keshet I, et al. Annals of Surgery Volume 259, Number 6, June 2014: 1041-1053. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 6/22/14

46. Effendi, M, Hollier LH Jr Review “Morning Joe or After-Dinner Espresso? Improved Memory Consolidation After Caffeine Administration” Kelly KM, Mikell CB, McKhann GM. Neurosurgery 2014;74(6):N8-N11 Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 7/13/14

47. Sepulveda A, Hollier LH Jr. Review “Are We Paying Our Housestaff Fairly?” Morris J, Burke SV, Berns JS. Annals of Surgery 2014;260(1):1-2. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Accepted 7/18/14

Book Chapters

1. Hollier LH Jr., Xue AS, Buchanan EP. Mandible Fracture Management – MMF and ORIF. Operative Procedures in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1st edition, Ari S. Hoschander, MD, Christopher John Salgado, MD, Wrood Kassira, MD, Seth R. Thaller, MD, (editors). CRC Press; Chapter 13, May 15, 2014.

2. Hollier LH, Kelley P, Koshy JC. Soft tissue and skeletal injuries of the face. Grabb and Smith’s Plastic Surgery 7th Edition, Chapter 29, Thorne CH (editor-in-chief) in Published by Wolters Kluwer LWW, 2014.

3. Weathers WM, Khechoyan DY, Wolfswinkel EM, Hollier LH Jr, Buchanan EP. Panfacial Fracture Management. Ferraro’s Fundamentals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2e Chapter 20 (editors: Drs. Taub, Patel, Buchman, and Cohen). 2014. In editing.

4. Monson LA, Buchanan EP, Hollier LH Jr. Correction of Secondary Bilateral Cleft Lip and Nose Deformities, Comprehensive Cleft Care (Second Edition). (editors: Joseph Losee and Richard Kirschner) published by QMP. March 26, 2015.

5. Monson LA, Hollier LH Jr. Foot Deformities, Visual Diagnosis in Pediatrics, (Third Edition). Esther K. Chung (editor), published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. In editing.

6. Khechoyan DY, Hollier LH Jr. Finger Abnormalities, Visual Diagnosis in Pediatrics, (Third Edition). Esther K. Chung (editor), published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. In editing.
Khechoyan DY, Nichols J, Hollier LH Jr. Finger tip swelling, Visual Diagnosis in Pediatrics, (Third Edition). Esther K. Chung (editor), published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. In editing.

7. Kim NH, Ahn TJ, Park RH, Park JB, Lee EI. Chapter 13: Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections for Facial Contouring. In Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Asians: Principles and Techniques. Pu LL (Ed). QMP 2014.

8. Monson LA, Hollier LH Jr. Cleft Lip and Nose Revision, Family Companion to Comprehensive Cleft Care, Chapter 25, Edited by Joseph E. Losee, Richard E. Kirschner, Amy Straub and Christin Lawrence. published by QMP. 2015.