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Katie E Weichman; Claudia R Albornoz; Yeliz Cemal; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Joseph J Disa
Unilateral preoperative chest wall irradiation in bilateral tissue expander breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix: a prospective outcomes analysis.
Yeliz Cemal; Sarah Jewell; Claudia R Albornoz; Andrea Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Systematic review of quality of life and patient reported outcomes in patients with oncologic related lower extremity lymphedema.
Yeliz Cemal; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Claudia R Albornoz; Evan Matros
A paradigm shift in U.S. breast reconstruction: Part 2. The influence of changing mastectomy patterns on reconstructive rate and method.

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2013: Katie E Weichman; Claudia R Albornoz; Yeliz Cemal; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Joseph J Disa
Unilateral preoperative chest wall irradiation in bilateral tissue expander breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix: a prospective outcomes analysis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2013;131(5):921-7.
2013: Yeliz Cemal; Sarah Jewell; Claudia R Albornoz; Andrea Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Systematic review of quality of life and patient reported outcomes in patients with oncologic related lower extremity lymphedema.
Lymphatic research and biology 2013;11(1):14-9.
2013: Yeliz Cemal; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Claudia R Albornoz; Evan Matros
A paradigm shift in U.S. breast reconstruction: Part 2. The influence of changing mastectomy patterns on reconstructive rate and method.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2013;131(3):320e-6e.
2013: Tomer Avraham; Jacqueline Bromberg; Sonia Elhadad; Stanley G Rockson; Evan S Weitman; Alan Yan; Jamie C Zampell; Babak J Mehrara
Th2 differentiation is necessary for soft tissue fibrosis and lymphatic dysfunction resulting from lymphedema.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2013;27(3):1114-26.
2013: Neil Tanna; Babak J Mehrara; Lan Mu; Robert J Allen; Sherrell J Aston; Daniel C Baker; James P Bradley; P Niclas Broer; David T W Chiu; Mark D DeLacure; Malcolm A Lesavoy; Jamie P Levine; Joseph G McCarthy
Obituary: Remembering the legacy of Dr. William W. Shaw.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2013;131(2):270e-4e.
2013: Geoffrey E Hespe; Dennis Kraus; Claudia R Albornoz; Babak J Mehrara; Evan Matros
CASE REPORT Pharyngocutaneous Fistula Closure Using Autologous Fat Grafting.
Eplasty 2013;13():e23.
2013: Claudia R Albornoz; Peter B Bach; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Evan Matros
A paradigm shift in U.S. Breast reconstruction: increasing implant rates.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2013;131(1):15-23.
2012: Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Elyn Riedel; Eric G Halvorson; Clara N Lee; Joseph J Disa
The use of acellular dermal matrices in two-stage expander/implant reconstruction: a multicenter, blinded, randomized controlled trial.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012;130(5 Suppl 2):57S-66S.
2012: Claudia R Albornoz; Peter B Bach; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Evan Matros
The influence of sociodemographic factors and hospital characteristics on the method of breast reconstruction, including microsurgery: a U.S. population-based study.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012;129(5):1071-9.
2012: Seth Aschen; Marina De Brot; Sonia Elhadad; Evan Weitman; Jamie C Zampell; Babak J Mehrara
Regulation of adipogenesis by lymphatic fluid stasis: part II. Expression of adipose differentiation genes.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012;129(4):838-47.
2012: Jamie C Zampell; Evan S Weitman; Alan Yan; Seth Aschen; Marina De Brot; Sonia Elhadad; Babak J Mehrara
Regulation of adipogenesis by lymphatic fluid stasis: part I. Adipogenesis, fibrosis, and inflammation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012;129(4):825-34.
2012: Jamie C Zampell; Tomer Avraham; Sanjay Daluvoy; Evan S Weitman; Alan Yan; Babak J Mehrara
HIF-1α coordinates lymphangiogenesis during wound healing and in response to inflammation.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2012;26(3):1027-39.
2012: Jamie C Zampell; Evan Weitman; Alan Yan; Seth Aschen; Tomer Avraham; Sonia Elhadad; Babak J Mehrara
Toll-like receptor deficiency worsens inflammation and lymphedema after lymphatic injury.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology 2012;302(4):C709-19.
2012: Jamie C Zampell; Tomer Avraham; Sonia Elhadad; Evan Weitman; Alan Yan; Babak J Mehrara
CD4(+) cells regulate fibrosis and lymphangiogenesis in response to lymphatic fluid stasis.
PloS one 2012;7(11):e49940.
2011: Alan Yan; Jamie C Zampell; Tomer Avraham; Yosef S Haviv; Evan Weitman; Babak J Mehrara
Adipose-derived stem cells promote lymphangiogenesis in response to VEGF-C stimulation or TGF-β1 inhibition.
Future oncology (London, England) 2011;7(12):1457-73.
2011: Yeliz Cemal; Andrea Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Preventative measures for lymphedema: separating fact from fiction.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011;213(4):543-51.
2011: Eric I Chang; Andrew L Da Lio; Jaco H Festekjian; Babak J Mehrara; Christopher A Crisera
Vascular complications and microvascular free flap salvage: the role of thrombolytic agents.
Microsurgery 2011;31(7):505-9.
2011: Christopher A Crisera; Andrew L Da Lio; Jaco H Festekjian; Eric I Chang; Babak J Mehrara
Immediate free flap reconstruction for advanced-stage breast cancer: is it safe?
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2011;128(1):32-41.
2011: Mark Edward Puhaindran; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Edward A Athanasian
Full-thickness skin graft after nail complex resection for malignant tumors.
Techniques in hand & upper extremity surgery 2011;15(2):84-6.
2011: Jamie C Zampell; Alan Yan; Tomer Avraham; Victor Andrade; Stephanie Malliaris; Seth Aschen; Stanley G Rockson; Babak J Mehrara
Temporal and spatial patterns of endogenous danger signal expression after wound healing and in response to lymphedema.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology 2011;300(5):C1107-21.
2011: Ben Ardehali; Babak J Mehrara; Peter G Cordeiro; Afshin Mosahebi
Use of microsurgical background as an anastomotic frame.
Journal of reconstructive microsurgery 2011;27(3):209-10.
2011: Ben Ardehali; Babak J Mehrara; Peter G Cordeiro; Afshin Mosahebi
Painting the pedicle: a twist-proof marking method.
Journal of reconstructive microsurgery 2011;27(3):207-8.
2011: Babak J Mehrara; Hiroo Suami; Jamie C Zampell; David W Chang
Surgical management of lymphedema: past, present, and future.
Lymphatic research and biology 2011;9(3):159-67.
2011: Alan Yan; Tomer Avraham; Jamie C Zampell; Seth Z Aschen; Babak J Mehrara
Mechanisms of lymphatic regeneration after tissue transfer.
PloS one 2011;6(2):e17201.
2010: Colleen M McCarthy; Anne F Klassen; Stefan J Cano; Amie Scott; Nancy Vanlaeken; Peter A Lennox; Amy K Alderman; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Andrea L Pusic
Patient satisfaction with postmastectomy breast reconstruction: a comparison of saline and silicone implants.
Cancer 2010;116(24):5584-91.
2010: Tomer Avraham; Sanjay Daluvoy; Jaime Zampell; Alan Yan; Yosef S Haviv; Stanley G Rockson; Babak J Mehrara
Blockade of transforming growth factor-beta1 accelerates lymphatic regeneration during wound repair.
The American journal of pathology 2010;177(6):3202-14.
2010: Babak J Mehrara; Tomer Avraham; Marc Soares; John G Fernandez; Alan Yan; Jamie C Zampell; Victor P Andrade; Andrew P Cordeiro; Cristina M Sorrento
p21cip/WAF is a key regulator of long-term radiation damage in mesenchyme-derived tissues.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2010;24(12):4877-88.
2010: Tomer Avraham; Sanjay V Daluvoy; Essie Kueberuwa; Jennifer L Kasten; Babak J Mehrara
Anatomical and Surgical Concepts in Lymphatic Regeneration.
The breast journal 2010;16(6):639-43.
2010: Evan Matros; Graham S Schwarz; Babak J Mehrara; Qunying Y Hu; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa
Indications and outcomes for mandibular reconstruction using sequential bilateral fibula flaps.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2010;126(5):1539-47.
2010: Tomer Avraham; Sanjay V Daluvoy; Elyn Riedel; Peter G Cordeiro; Kimberly Van Zee; Babak J Mehrara
Tissue expander breast reconstruction is not associated with an increased risk of lymphedema.
Annals of surgical oncology 2010;17(11):2926-32.
2010: Tomer Avraham; Alan Yan; Jamie C Zampell; Sanjay V Daluvoy; Adriana Haimovitz-Friedman; Andrew P Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Radiation therapy causes loss of dermal lymphatic vessels and interferes with lymphatic function by TGF-beta1-mediated tissue fibrosis.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology 2010;299(3):C589-605.
2010: Anuja K Antony; Colleen M McCarthy; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Esther H Teo; Alexander F Arriaga; Joseph J Disa
Acellular human dermis implantation in 153 immediate two-stage tissue expander breast reconstructions: determining the incidence and significant predictors of complications.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2010;125(6):1606-14.
2010: Nina Kropf; Sheina A Macadam; Colleen M McCarthy; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Andrew L Da Lio; Christopher Crisera; Babak J Mehrara
Influence of the recipient vessel on fat necrosis after breast reconstruction with a free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap.
Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery / Nordisk plastikkirurgisk forening [and] Nordisk klubb for handkirurgi 2010;44(2):96-101.
2010: Björn H Schönmeyr; Marc Soares; Tomer Avraham; Nicholas W Clavin; Fredrik Gewalli; Babak J Mehrara
Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibits bone morphogenetic protein 2 expression in rat mesenchymal stem cells.
Tissue engineering. Part A 2010;16(2):653-62.
2010: Farhang Rabbani; Ranjith Ramasamy; Manish I Patel; Paul Cozzi; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara; James A Eastham; Peter T Scardino; John P Mulhall
Predictors of recovery of erectile function after unilateral cavernous nerve graft reconstruction at radical retropubic prostatectomy.
The journal of sexual medicine 2010;7(1 Pt 1):166-81.
2009: Constance M Chen; Joseph J Disa; Virgilio Sacchini; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara; Carlos A Garcia-Etienne; Peter G Cordeiro
Nipple-sparing mastectomy and immediate tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;124(6):1772-80.
2009: Afshin Mosahebi; Arif Chaudhry; Colleen M McCarthy; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Qunying Hu; Peter G Cordeiro
Reconstruction of extensive composite posterolateral mandibular defects using nonosseous free tissue transfer.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;124(5):1571-7.
2009: Tomer Avraham; Nicholas W Clavin; Sanjay V Daluvoy; John Fernandez; Marc A Soares; Andrew P Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Fibrosis is a key inhibitor of lymphatic regeneration.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;124(2):438-50.
2009: Anuja K Antony; Babak J Mehrara; Colleen M McCarthy; Toni Zhong; Nina Kropf; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro
Salvage of tissue expander in the setting of mastectomy flap necrosis: a 13-year experience using timed excision with continued expansion.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;124(2):356-63.
2009: Eric G Halvorson; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Elizabeth F Wallin; Babak J Mehrara
Superficial temporal recipient vessels in microvascular orbit and scalp reconstruction of oncologic defects.
Journal of reconstructive microsurgery 2009;25(6):383-7.
2009: Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Qun-Ying Hu; Peter G Cordeiro
Postmastectomy reconstruction: an approach to patient selection.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;124(1):43-52.
2009: Björn Schönmeyr; Nicholas Clavin; Tomer Avraham; Valerie Longo; Babak J Mehrara
Synthesis of a tissue-engineered periosteum with acellular dermal matrix and cultured mesenchymal stem cells.
Tissue engineering. Part A 2009;15(7):1833-41.
2009: Anuja K Antony; Mehul Kamdar; Andrew L Da Lio; Babak J Mehrara
Technique of internal mammary dissection using pectoralis major flap to prevent contour deformities.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;123(6):1674-5.
2009: A Abood; Eric G Halvorson; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
A modified 'paddle-flap' for reconstruction of a large pharyngo-cutaneous fistula and anterior neck defect. Another tool in the anterolateral thigh's box.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS 2009;62(6):e142-4.
2009: Richard A Hopper; Jon P VerHalen; Oren Tepper; Babak J Mehrara; Robert Detch; Edward I Chang; Samuel Baharestani; Bruce J Simon; Geoffrey C Gurtner
Osteoblasts stimulated with pulsed electromagnetic fields increase HUVEC proliferation via a VEGF-A independent mechanism.
Bioelectromagnetics 2009;30(3):189-97.
2009: Magdalena Plasilova; Bjorn Schonmeyr; Bjorn Schonmyer; John Fernandez; Nicholas Clavin; Mark Soares; Babak J Mehrara
Accelerating stem cell proliferation by down-regulation of cell cycle regulator p21.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;123(2 Suppl):149S-57S.
2009: Alex Wong; Lily Mei; Marc A Soares; Björn H Schönmeyr; Babak J Mehrara
Radioprotection of osteoblasts by a fractionated dose regimen and amifostine.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2009;123(2 Suppl):104S-13S.
2009: Monica Morrow; Babak J Mehrara
Prophylactic mastectomy and the timing of breast reconstruction.
The British journal of surgery 2009;96(1):1-2.
2008: Colleen M McCarthy; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic
The impact of breast reconstruction on the oncologic efficacy of radiation therapy.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;61(5):585.
2008: Nicholas W Clavin; Tomer Avraham; John Fernandez; Sanjay V Daluvoy; Marc A Soares; Arif Chaudhry; Babak J Mehrara
TGF-beta1 is a negative regulator of lymphatic regeneration during wound repair.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2008;295(5):H2113-27.
2008: Faisal Salim; Babak J Mehrara; Afshin Mosahebi
The routine sampling of internal mammary nodes as part of breast reconstruction.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS 2008;61(11):1419.
2008: Nicholas W Clavin; John Fernandez; Björn H Schönmeyr; Marc A Soares; Babak J Mehrara
Fractionated doses of ionizing radiation confer protection to mesenchymal stem cell pluripotency.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;122(3):739-48.
2008: Afshin Mosahebi; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
The use of the extended anterolateral thigh flap for reconstruction of massive oncologic defects.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;122(2):492-6.
2008: Tomer Avraham; Nicolas Clavin; Babak J Mehrara
Microsurgical breast reconstruction.
Cancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.) 2008;14(4):241-7.
2008: Björn H Schönmeyr; Alex Wong; Marc Soares; John Fernandez; Nicholas Clavin; Babak J Mehrara
Ionizing radiation of mesenchymal stem cells results in diminution of the precursor pool and limits potential for multilineage differentiation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;122(1):64-76.
2008: Afshin Mosahebi; Andrew L Da Lio; Babak J Mehrara
The use of a pectoralis major flap to improve internal mammary vessels exposure and reduce contour deformity in microvascular free flap breast reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;61(1):30-4.
2008: Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Elyn Riedel; Kristen Davidge; Akili Hinson; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Andrea L Pusic
Predicting complications following expander/implant breast reconstruction: an outcomes analysis based on preoperative clinical risk.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(6):1886-92.
2008: Alex Wong; Björn H Schönmeyr; Marc A Soares; Sen Li; Babak J Mehrara
Hyperbaric oxygen inhibits growth but not differentiation of normal and irradiated osteoblasts.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2008;19(3):757-65.
2008: Ernest S Chiu; Dennis H Kraus; Duc T Bui; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Mark H Bilsky; Jatin P Shah; Peter G Cordeiro
Anterior and middle cranial fossa skull base reconstruction using microvascular free tissue techniques: surgical complications and functional outcomes.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;60(5):514-20.
2008: Beth Aviva Preminger; Collen M McCarthy; Qun-Ying Hu; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa
The influence of AlloDerm on expander dynamics and complications in the setting of immediate tissue expander/implant reconstruction: a matched-cohort study.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;60(5):510-3.
2008: Constance M Chen; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Andrea L Pusic; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara
The incidence of venous thromboembolism after oncologic head and neck reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;60(5):476-9.
2008: Babak J Mehrara; Ahid A Abood; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Eric G Halvorson; Peter G Cordeiro; Edward A Athanasian
Thumb reconstruction following resection for malignant tumors.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(4):1279-87.
2008: Alex Wong; Bjorn Schonmeyr; Bjorn H Schonmyer; Bjorn H Schonmeyer; Paramjeet Singh; Diane L Carlson; Sen Li; Babak J Mehrara
Histologic analysis of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in acellular human dermis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(4):1144-52.
2008: Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro
Immediate latissimus dorsi/prosthetic breast reconstruction following salvage mastectomy after failed lumpectomy/irradiation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(4):159e-64e.
2008: Björn H Schönmeyr; Alex Wong; Sen Li; Fredrik Gewalli; Peter G Cordiero; Babak J Mehrara
Treatment of hydroxyapatite scaffolds with fibronectin and fetal calf serum increases osteoblast adhesion and proliferation in vitro.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(3):751-62.
2008: Constance M Chen; Peter Ashjian; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Is the use of intraoperative heparin safe?
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(3):49e-53e.
2008: Alexander Müller; Raanan Tal; John F Donohue; Yemi Akin-Olugbade; Keith Kobylarz; Darius Paduch; Suzanne C Cutter; Babak J Mehrara; Peter T Scardino; John P Mulhall
The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on erectile function recovery in a rat cavernous nerve injury model.
The journal of sexual medicine 2008;5(3):562-70.
2008: Simon G Talbot; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Alex Wong; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro; Edward A Athanasian
Soft-tissue coverage of the hand following sarcoma resection.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(2):534-43.
2008: Colleen M McCarthy; Andrea L Pusic; Lisa Sclafani; Claire Buchanan; Jane V Fey; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Peter G Cordeiro
Breast cancer recurrence following prosthetic, postmastectomy reconstruction: incidence, detection, and treatment.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2008;121(2):381-8.
2008: Björn H Schönmeyr; Alex Wong; Vincent J Reid; Fredrik Gewalli; Babak J Mehrara
The effect of hyperbaric oxygen treatment on squamous cell cancer growth and tumor hypoxia.
Annals of plastic surgery 2008;60(1):81-8.
2007: Constance M Chen; Eric G Halvorson; Joseph J Disa; Colleen M McCarthy; Qun-Ying Hu; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Immediate postoperative complications in DIEP versus free/muscle-sparing TRAM flaps.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;120(6):1477-82.
2007: Eric G Halvorson; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Brooke A Burkey; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro
Outcome following removal of infected tissue expanders in breast reconstruction: a 10-year experience.
Annals of plastic surgery 2007;59(2):131-6.
2007: Eric L Eisenhauer; Kelly A Wypych; Babak J Mehrara; Carrie Lawson; Dennis S Chi; Richard R Barakat; Nadeem R Abu-Rustum
Comparing surgical outcomes in obese women undergoing laparotomy, laparoscopy, or laparotomy with panniculectomy for the staging of uterine malignancy.
Annals of surgical oncology 2007;14(8):2384-91.
2007: Peter Ashjian; Constance M Chen; Andrea L Pusic; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
The effect of postoperative anticoagulation on microvascular thrombosis.
Annals of plastic surgery 2007;59(1):36-9; discussion 39-40.
2007: Duc T Bui; Peter G Cordeiro; Qun-Ying Hu; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Free flap reexploration: indications, treatment, and outcomes in 1193 free flaps.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;119(7):2092-100.
2007: Colleen M McCarthy; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara; Peter G Cordeiro
The effect of closed-suction drains on the incidence of local wound complications following tissue expander/implant reconstruction: a cohort study.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;119(7):2018-22.
2007: Amir Babak Behnam; Constance M Chen; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Edward A Athanasian; Peter G Cordeiro
The pedicled latissimus dorsi flap for shoulder reconstruction after sarcoma resection.
Annals of surgical oncology 2007;14(5):1591-5.
2007: Constance M Chen; Joseph J Disa; Hung-Yi Lee; Babak J Mehrara; Qun-Ying Hu; Suresh Nathan; Patrick J Boland; John Healey; Peter G Cordeiro
Reconstruction of extremity long bone defects after sarcoma resection with vascularized fibula flaps: a 10-year review.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;119(3):915-24; discussion 925-6.
2007: Colleen M McCarthy; Andrea L Pusic; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Hiram S Cody; Babak J Mehrara
Breast cancer in the previously augmented breast.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;119(1):49-58.
2006: Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic
Scalp reconstruction.
Journal of surgical oncology 2006;94(6):504-8.
2006: Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Vaginal reconstruction: an algorithm approach to defect classification and flap reconstruction.
Journal of surgical oncology 2006;94(6):515-21.
2006: Joseph J Disa; Andrea L Pusic; Babak J Mehrara
Reconstruction of the hypopharynx with the free jejunum transfer.
Journal of surgical oncology 2006;94(6):466-70.
2006: Babak J Mehrara; Timothy D Santoro; Eric Arcilla; James P Watson; William W Shaw; Andrew L Da Lio
Complications after microvascular breast reconstruction: experience with 1195 flaps.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2006;118(5):1100-9; discussion 1110-1.
2006: Shareef Jandali; Babak J Mehrara
Free anterolateral thigh perforator flap in a patient with systemic sclerosis and Raynaud's phenomenon.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2006;118(4):90e-92e.
2006: Joshua Hyman; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordiero; Babak J Mehrara
Management of salivary fistulas after microvascular head and neck reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery 2006;57(3):270-3; discussion 274.
2006: Kristin Davidge; Andrea L Pusic; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara
Use of the anterolateral thigh flap as an alternative to the rectus flap in obese and overweight patients.
Annals of plastic surgery 2006;56(5):536-9.
2006: Brian S Glatt; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Patrick J Boland; Peter G Cordeiro
Reconstruction of extensive partial or total sacrectomy defects with a transabdominal vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap.
Annals of plastic surgery 2006;56(5):526-30; discussion 530-1.
2006: Michael A Howard; Kristen Polo; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro; David A Hidalgo; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa
Breast cancer local recurrence after mastectomy and TRAM flap reconstruction: incidence and treatment options.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2006;117(5):1381-6.
2006: C Suzanne Cutter; Babak J Mehrara
Bone grafts and substitutes.
Journal of long-term effects of medical implants 2006;16(3):249-60.
2005: Michael A Howard; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; William Samson; Mithat Gonen; Robin N Schoelle; Babak J Mehrara
Free tissue transfer in the elderly: incidence of perioperative complications following microsurgical reconstruction of 197 septuagenarians and octogenarians.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2005;116(6):1659-68; discussion 1669-71.
2005: Susie J Goodwin; Colleen M McCarthy; Andrea L Pusic; Duc T Bui; Michael Howard; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Complications in smokers after postmastectomy tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery 2005;55(1):16-19; discussion 19-20.
2005: Lawrence B Draper; Duc T Bui; Ernest S Chiu; Babak J Mehrara; Andrea L Pusic; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa
Nipple-areola reconstruction following chest-wall irradiation for breast cancer: is it safe?
Annals of plastic surgery 2005;55(1):12-5; discussion 15.
2005: Clarice S Law; Stephen M Warren; Babak J Mehrara; Kang Ting
Gene expression profiling in the rat cranial suture.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2005;16(3):378-88; discussion 389-90.
2005: David B Chessin; John Hartley; Alfred M Cohen; Madhu Mazumdar; Peter G Cordeiro; Joseph J Disa; Babak J Mehrara; Bruce D Minsky; Philip B Paty; Martin R Weiser; Douglas Wong; Jose G Guillem
Rectus flap reconstruction decreases perineal wound complications after pelvic chemoradiation and surgery: a cohort study.
Annals of surgical oncology 2005;12(2):104-10.
2005: Michael A Howard; Babak J Mehrara
Emerging trends in microsurgical breast reconstruction: deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) and the superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flaps.
International journal of surgery (London, England) 2005;3(1):53-60.
2004: Babak J Mehrara; Ashwin Chunilal; Duc T Bui; Joseph J Disa; Mark Schattner; Peter G Cordeiro
Timing of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement after cervical esophageal reconstruction with free jejunal transfer.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(6):578-80.
2004: Duc T Bui; Ashwin Chunilal; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Kaled M. Alektiar; Peter G Cordeiro
Outcome of split-thickness skin grafts after external beam radiotherapy.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(6):551-6; discussion 557.
2004: Duc T Bui; Babak J Mehrara; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro
Use of liposuction for secondary revision of irradiated and nonirradiated free flaps.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(6):541-5.
2004: Simon G Talbot; Edward A Athanasian; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Soft tissue reconstruction following tumor resection in the hand.
Hand clinics 2004;20(2):vi, 181-202.
2004: Martin I Newman; Matthew M Hanasono; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara
Scalp reconstruction: a 15-year experience.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(5):501-6; discussion 506.
2004: Hung-Yi Lee; Peter G Cordeiro; Babak J Mehrara; Samuel Singer; Kaled M. Alektiar; Qun-Ying Hu; Joseph J Disa
Reconstruction after soft tissue sarcoma resection in the setting of brachytherapy: a 10-year experience.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(5):486-91; discussion 492.
2004: Raymond R Chang; Babak J Mehrara; Qun-Ying Hu; Joseph J Disa; Peter G Cordeiro
Reconstruction of complex oncologic chest wall defects: a 10-year experience.
Annals of plastic surgery 2004;52(5):471-9; discussion 479.
2003: Babak J Mehrara; Timothy D Santoro; Andrew Smith; James P Watson; William W Shaw; Andrew L Da Lio
Improving recipient vessel exposure during microvascular breast reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery 2003;51(4):361-5.
2003: Babak J Mehrara; Timothy D Santoro; Andrew Smith; Eric A Arcilla; James P Watson; William W Shaw; Andrew L Da Lio
Alternative venous outflow vessels in microvascular breast reconstruction.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2003;112(2):448-55.
2002: Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Joshua A Greenwald; Hikari Ueno; Michael T Longaker
Adenovirus-mediated transmission of a dominant negative transforming growth factor-beta receptor inhibits in vitro mouse cranial suture fusion.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2002;110(2):506-14.
2002: Pierre J Bouletreau; Stephen M Warren; Jason A Spector; Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
Factors in the fracture microenvironment induce primary osteoblast angiogenic cytokine production.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2002;110(1):139-48.
2002: Oren M Tepper; Babak J Mehrara
Gene therapy in plastic surgery.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2002;109(2):716-34.
2002: Jason A Spector; Joshua A Greenwald; Stephen M Warren; Pierre J Bouletreau; Francesca E Crisera; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
Co-culture of osteoblasts with immature dural cells causes an increased rate and degree of osteoblast differentiation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2002;109(2):631-42; discussion 643-4.
2001: Pierre B Saadeh; R K Khosla; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; S A McCormick; D P DeVore; M T Longaker
Repair of a critical size defect in the rat mandible using allogenic type I collagen.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2001;12(6):573-9.
2001: Arun K Gosain; Liansheng Song; Peirong Yu; Babak J Mehrara; CY Maeda; L I Gold; Michael T Longaker
Quantitative assessment of cranial defect healing and correlation with the expression of TGF-beta.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2001;12(4):401-4.
2001: Stephen M Warren; Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; Pierre J Bouletreau; Michael T Longaker
Hypoxia regulates osteoblast gene expression.
The Journal of surgical research 2001;99(1):147-55.
2001: Joseph G McCarthy; Eric J Stelnicki; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
Distraction osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2001;107(7):1812-27.
2001: Michael F Paccione; Babak J Mehrara; Stephen M Warren; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; Johnathan S Luchs; Michael T Longaker
Rat mandibular distraction osteogenesis: latency, rate, and rhythm determine the adaptive response.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2001;12(2):175-82.
2001: Stephen M Warren; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; Pierre J Bouletreau; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
New developments in cranial suture research.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2001;107(2):523-40.
2001: Stephen M Warren; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; Michael F Paccione; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; Michael T Longaker
Rat mandibular distraction osteogenesis: part III. Gradual distraction versus acute lengthening.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2001;107(2):441-53.
2001: Joshua A Greenwald; Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Stephen M Warren; Peter J Fagenholz; L E Smith; Pierre J Bouletreau; Francesca E Crisera; H Ueno; Michael T Longaker
In vivo modulation of FGF biological activity alters cranial suture fate.
The American journal of pathology 2001;158(2):441-52.
2001: Jason A Spector; Johnathan S Luchs; Babak J Mehrara; Joshua A Greenwald; LP Smith; Michael T Longaker
Expression of bone morphogenetic proteins during membranous bone healing.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2001;107(1):124-34.
2001: Jason A Spector; Babak J Mehrara; Joshua A Greenwald; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; Pierre J Bouletreau; LP Smith; Michael T Longaker
Osteoblast expression of vascular endothelial growth factor is modulated by the extracellular microenvironment.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology 2001;280(1):C72-80.
2000: Joshua A Greenwald; Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Stephen M Warren; Francesca E Crisera; Peter J Fagenholz; Pierre J Bouletreau; Michael T Longaker
Regional differentiation of cranial suture-associated dura mater in vivo and in vitro: implications for suture fusion and patency.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2000;15(12):2413-30.
2000: Pierre J Bouletreau; Douglas S Steinbrech; Jason A Spector; Stephen M Warren; Joshua A Greenwald; Babak J Mehrara; R C Detch; Michael T Longaker
Gene expression of transforming growth factor-beta 3 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase type 1 during membranous bone healing in rats.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2000;11(6):521-6.
2000: Karol A Gutowski; Wendy-Ann M Olivier; Babak J Mehrara; David W Friedman
Arteriovenous malformation of a persistent median artery with a bifurcated median nerve.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;106(6):1336-9.
2000: ME Dudziak; Pierre B Saadeh; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; Joshua A Greenwald; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
The effects of ionizing radiation on osteoblast-like cells in vitro.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;106(5):1049-61.
2000: Jason A Spector; Babak J Mehrara; Joshua A Greenwald; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; LP Smith; Michael T Longaker
A molecular analysis of the isolated rat posterior frontal and sagittal sutures: differences in gene expression.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;106(4):852-61; discussion 862-7.
2000: Joshua A Greenwald; Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Peter J Fagenholz; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Immature versus mature dura mater: II. Differential expression of genes important to calvarial reossification.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;106(3):630-8; discussion 639.
2000: Arun K Gosain; Liansheng Song; Peirong Yu; Babak J Mehrara; CY Maeda; L I Gold; Michael T Longaker
Osteogenesis in cranial defects: reassessment of the concept of critical size and the expression of TGF-beta isoforms.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;106(2):360-71; discussion 372.
2000: H Peter Lorenz; Marc H Hedrick; James Chang; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
The impact of biomolecular medicine and tissue engineering on plastic surgery in the 21st century.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;105(7):2467-81.
2000: Pierre B Saadeh; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; Jason A Spector; Joshua A Greenwald; Gyu S Chin; H Ueno; George K Gittes; M T Longaker
Mechanisms of fibroblast growth factor-2 modulation of vascular endothelial growth factor expression by osteoblastic cells.
Endocrinology 2000;141(6):2075-83.
2000: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Norman M Rowe; ME Dudziak; Johnathan S Luchs; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Gene expression of TGF-beta, TGF-beta receptor, and extracellular matrix proteins during membranous bone healing in rats.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;105(6):2028-38.
2000: W Liu; Babak J Mehrara; Gyu S Chin; M Hsu; Ziv M Peled; Michael T Longaker
The use of newborn rats and an adenoviral gene delivery vector as a model system for wound-healing research.
Annals of plastic surgery 2000;44(5):543-51; discussion 551-2.
2000: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Hypoxia increases insulinlike growth factor gene expression in rat osteoblasts.
Annals of plastic surgery 2000;44(5):529-34; discussion 534-5.
2000: Jason A Spector; Babak J Mehrara; Johnathan S Luchs; Joshua A Greenwald; Peter J Fagenholz; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; Michael T Longaker
Expression of adenovirally delivered gene products in healing osseous tissues.
Annals of plastic surgery 2000;44(5):522-8.
2000: Joshua A Greenwald; Johnathan S Luchs; Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Richard J Mackool; Joseph G McCarthy; Michael T Longaker
"Pumping the regenerate": an evaluation of oscillating distraction osteogenesis in the rodent mandible.
Annals of plastic surgery 2000;44(5):516-21.
2000: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Joshua A Greenwald; Jason A Spector; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
VEGF expression in an osteoblast-like cell line is regulated by a hypoxia response mechanism.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology 2000;278(4):C853-60.
2000: Joshua A Greenwald; Babak J Mehrara; Jason A Spector; Gyu S Chin; Douglas S Steinbrech; Pierre B Saadeh; Johnathan S Luchs; Michael F Paccione; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Biomolecular mechanisms of calvarial bone induction: immature versus mature dura mater.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;105(4):1382-92.
2000: S R Frenkel; Pierre B Saadeh; Babak J Mehrara; Gyu S Chin; Douglas S Steinbrech; B Brent; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Transforming growth factor beta superfamily members: role in cartilage modeling.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2000;105(3):980-90.
2000: Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; ME Dudziak; Barry H Grayson; Court B Cutting; Joseph G McCarthy; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
A rat model of gingivoperiosteoplasty.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2000;11(1):54-8.
1999: Pierre B Saadeh; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; ME Dudziak; Joshua A Greenwald; Johnathan S Luchs; Jason A Spector; H Ueno; George K Gittes; M T Longaker
Transforming growth factor-beta1 modulates the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor by osteoblasts.
The American journal of physiology 1999;277(4 Pt 1):C628-37.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; Joshua A Greenwald; Gyu S Chin; ME Dudziak; J Sagrioglu; Douglas S Steinbrech; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Regional differentiation of rat cranial suture-derived dural cells is dependent on association with fusing and patent cranial sutures.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1999;104(4):1003-13.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker
New developments in craniofacial surgery research.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 1999;36(5):377-87.
1999: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Gyu S Chin; ME Dudziak; RP Gerrets; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Hypoxia regulates VEGF expression and cellular proliferation by osteoblasts in vitro.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1999;104(3):738-47.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; D Most; James Chang; Stephen Bresnick; A Turk; Stephen Schendel; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Basic fibroblast growth factor and transforming growth factor beta-1 expression in the developing dura mater correlates with calvarial bone formation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1999;104(2):435-44.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Douglas S Steinbrech; ME Dudziak; Jason A Spector; Joshua A Greenwald; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Adenovirus-mediated gene therapy of osteoblasts in vitro and in vivo.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 1999;14(8):1290-301.
1999: Douglas S Steinbrech; Michael T Longaker; Babak J Mehrara; Pierre B Saadeh; Gyu S Chin; RP Gerrets; DC Chau; Norman M Rowe; George K Gittes
Fibroblast response to hypoxia: the relationship between angiogenesis and matrix regulation.
The Journal of surgical research 1999;84(2):127-33.
1999: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; DC Chau; Norman M Rowe; Gyu S Chin; T Lee; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Hypoxia upregulates VEGF production in keloid fibroblasts.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):514-9; discussion 519-20.
1999: Pierre B Saadeh; B Brent; Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; V Ting; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Human cartilage engineering: chondrocyte extraction, proliferation, and characterization for construct development.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):509-13.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; Douglas S Steinbrech; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Expression of high-affinity receptors for TGF-beta during rat cranial suture fusion.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):502-8.
1999: JS Sagiroglu; Babak J Mehrara; DC Chau; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Analysis of TGF-beta production by fusing and nonfusing mouse cranial sutures in vitro.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):496-501.
1999: Douglas S Steinbrech; Babak J Mehrara; Norman M Rowe; ME Dudziak; Pierre B Saadeh; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Gene expression of insulin-like growth factors I and II in rat membranous osteotomy healing.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):481-7.
1999: Norman M Rowe; Babak J Mehrara; Johnathan S Luchs; ME Dudziak; Douglas S Steinbrech; PETER ILLEI; G J Fernandez; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Angiogenesis during mandibular distraction osteogenesis.
Annals of plastic surgery 1999;42(5):470-5.
1999: Babak J Mehrara; Norman M Rowe; Douglas S Steinbrech; ME Dudziak; Pierre B Saadeh; Joseph G McCarthy; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Rat mandibular distraction osteogenesis: II. Molecular analysis of transforming growth factor beta-1 and osteocalcin gene expression.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1999;103(2):536-47.
1999: James Chang; D Most; Stephen Bresnick; Babak J Mehrara; D S Steinbrech; John F Reinisch; Michael T Longaker; A E Turk
Proliferative hemangiomas: analysis of cytokine gene expression and angiogenesis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1999;103(1):1-9; discussion 10.
1998: James Chang; D Most; R Thunder; Babak J Mehrara; Michael T Longaker; William C Lineaweaver
Molecular studies in flexor tendon wound healing: the role of basic fibroblast growth factor gene expression.
The Journal of hand surgery 1998;23(6):1052-8.
1998: Norman M Rowe; Babak J Mehrara; ME Dudziak; D S Steinbreck; Richard J Mackool; George K Gittes; Joseph G McCarthy; Michael T Longaker
Rat mandibular distraction osteogenesis: Part I. Histologic and radiographic analysis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1998;102(6):2022-32.
1998: Babak J Mehrara; Richard J Mackool; Joseph G McCarthy; George K Gittes; Michael T Longaker
Immunolocalization of basic fibroblast growth factor and fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 and receptor-2 in rat cranial sutures.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1998;102(6):1805-17; discussion 1818-20.
1998: Harold A Fernandez; Klaus Kallenbach; Graziano Seghezzi; Babak J Mehrara; A Apazidis; F Gregory Baumann; Eugene A Grossi; Stephen B Colvin; Paolo Mignatti; Aubrey C Galloway
Modulation of matrix metalloproteinase activity in human saphenous vein grafts using adenovirus-mediated gene transfer.
Surgery 1998;124(2):129-36.