Corrado Rubino

Summary

Affiliation: University of Sassari
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Post-mastectomy reconstruction: a comparative analysis on psychosocial and psychopathological outcomes
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60:509-18. 2007
  2. ncbi Flap size/flow rate relationship in perforator flaps and its importance in DIEAP flap drainage
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit, University Hospital Trust, University of Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 62:1666-70. 2009
  3. ncbi A prospective study of anti-aging topical therapies using a quantitative method of assessment
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Section of Human Anatomy, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    Plast Reconstr Surg 115:1156-62; discussion 1163-4. 2005
  4. ncbi Haemodynamic enhancement in perforator flaps: the inversion phenomenon and its clinical significance. A study of the relation of blood velocity and flow between pedicle and perforator vessels in perforator flaps
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit, School of Medicine, University of Sassari, V le S Pietro 43 B, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:636-43. 2006
  5. ncbi Microscopic and immunohistochemical analysis of the skin changes of free forearm flaps in intraoral reconstruction
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Section of Human Anatomy, University of Sassari, Via dei Mille 53, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    Ann Plast Surg 49:362-8. 2002
  6. ncbi Secondary shaping of the free TRAM: an inferior pedicle reduction mammaplasty
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 61:204-6. 2008
  7. ncbi Free anterolateral thigh flap versus free forearm flap: Functional results in oral reconstruction
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, V le S Pietro, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60:583-7. 2007
  8. ncbi Local cutaneous arachnidism: a report of three cases and their management
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Department, University of Sassari, V le San Pietro 43b, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:197-201. 2006
  9. ncbi Melanoma versus dysplastic naevi: microtopographic skin study with noninvasive method
    Vittorio Mazzarello
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Sassari, San Pietro, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:700-5. 2006
  10. ncbi Multicenter study on breast reconstruction outcome using Becker implants
    Nicolo Scuderi
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Aesthetic Plast Surg 35:66-72. 2011

Collaborators

  • F Farace
  • Luca A Dessy
  • Liliana Lorettu
  • Marco Mazzocchi
  • A Figus
  • F Meloni
  • Nicolo Scuderi
  • Mario Lissia
  • G V Campus
  • Vittorio Mazzarello
  • Federico Attene
  • Gian Vittorio Campus
  • Stefano Chiummariello
  • Carmine Alfano
  • Antonella Puddu
  • Pietro Mulas
  • Antonio Bulla
  • M P G Sanna
  • Mario Trignano
  • Giovanni Battista Meloni
  • Pasquale Ena
  • Daniela Soggiu
  • Emilio Trignano
  • Daniela Rita Masia
  • Fabrizio Scognamillo

Detail Information

Publications21

  1. ncbi Post-mastectomy reconstruction: a comparative analysis on psychosocial and psychopathological outcomes
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60:509-18. 2007
    ..Anxiety does not decrease. Timing and techniques do not seem to influence, significantly, outcome and satisfaction. Pre-existing diagnosis of major depressive disorder may be a contraindication to immediate breast reconstruction...
  2. ncbi Flap size/flow rate relationship in perforator flaps and its importance in DIEAP flap drainage
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit, University Hospital Trust, University of Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 62:1666-70. 2009
    ..30, 1.50 and 1.75 mm diameter could safely drain flaps of, respectively, 300, 500 and 900 g in weight. This can be useful preoperatively to estimate the risk of flap congestion and in planning additional drainage...
  3. ncbi A prospective study of anti-aging topical therapies using a quantitative method of assessment
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Section of Human Anatomy, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    Plast Reconstr Surg 115:1156-62; discussion 1163-4. 2005
    ..The authors' aim was to promote and recommend the use of this technique and, in particular, to test the effect of glycolic acid and multivitamin- and antioxidant-based products on skin texture...
  4. ncbi Haemodynamic enhancement in perforator flaps: the inversion phenomenon and its clinical significance. A study of the relation of blood velocity and flow between pedicle and perforator vessels in perforator flaps
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit, School of Medicine, University of Sassari, V le S Pietro 43 B, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:636-43. 2006
    ..01). Therefore, the velocity of blood and the rate of flow reaching the skin are higher in perforator flaps than in normal circulation...
  5. ncbi Microscopic and immunohistochemical analysis of the skin changes of free forearm flaps in intraoral reconstruction
    Corrado Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Section of Human Anatomy, University of Sassari, Via dei Mille 53, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    Ann Plast Surg 49:362-8. 2002
    ..Cytokeratin and involucrin distribution is mostly unchanged. This aspect is in favor of skin structure preservation. Thus, they found that "mucosalization" of the skin is not evident after 18 months...
  6. ncbi Secondary shaping of the free TRAM: an inferior pedicle reduction mammaplasty
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 61:204-6. 2008
    ..Reduction mammaplasty should be regarded as a valuable option in free TRAM or deep inferior epigastric perforator secondary reshaping...
  7. ncbi Free anterolateral thigh flap versus free forearm flap: Functional results in oral reconstruction
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, V le S Pietro, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 60:583-7. 2007
    ..Donor site risks and complications seem to be the only variables among groups. These variables may be used as indicators when making a surgical choice...
  8. ncbi Local cutaneous arachnidism: a report of three cases and their management
    F Farace
    Plastic Surgery Department, University of Sassari, V le San Pietro 43b, 07100 Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:197-201. 2006
    ..Three rare cases of suspected spider bite and their surgical treatment are reported. On the basis of geographical area, anamnesis and clinical symptoms, we suppose Loxoceles rufescens responsible for these bites...
  9. ncbi Melanoma versus dysplastic naevi: microtopographic skin study with noninvasive method
    Vittorio Mazzarello
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Sassari, San Pietro, Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:700-5. 2006
    ..In conclusion, the method above based on skin surface analysis, may be of help in diagnosis of early stage MM and in differentiating from atypical naevi...
  10. ncbi Multicenter study on breast reconstruction outcome using Becker implants
    Nicolo Scuderi
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Aesthetic Plast Surg 35:66-72. 2011
    ..Although we believe autologous tissues afford the best method of reconstruction in the majority of patients, the results of our study show that expander implant placement may yield a reasonable reconstruction...
  11. ncbi Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's disease)
    Mario Lissia
    Burns Unit, University of Sassari, S Annunziata Hospital, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
    Burns 36:152-63. 2010
    ..In 2005, the authors (ML and RC), dealing with a number of severe TEN cases, proposed a new protocol based on the combination of these last two techniques reporting their preliminary results in the treatment of severe TEN patients...
  12. ncbi A modified technique for nipple reconstruction: the 'arrow flap'
    C Rubino
    Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Sassari, V. le S. Pietro 43/B, Sassari 07100, Italy
    Br J Plast Surg 56:247-51. 2003
    ..Furthermore, it has been equally useful on implant and autologous reconstructions. This technique is easy to learn and to perform. The procedure is reliable and patient satisfaction and compliance are very good...
  13. ncbi Total upper and lower eyelid replacement following thermal burn using an ALT flap--a case report
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery, Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, V le S Pietro 43 b 07100 Sassari, Italy
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 61:578-81. 2008
    ..To our knowledge, this is the first report of the use of a perforator flap, the ALT flap, in full thickness reconstruction of both upper and lower eyelids and may be a reliable option in such selected and challenging situations...
  14. ncbi A large lower eyelid reconstruction: nasojugal flaps plus V-Y advancement flap
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery-Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, Italy
    Acta Chir Plast 48:3-4. 2006
    ..The above techniques, joined together, allow better nasojugal transposition and should be considered when lateral half of the lower eyelid and lateral canthus reconstruction are performed...
  15. ncbi Treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer in North Sardinia: is there a need for biopsy?
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery-Burn Unit, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    Acta Chir Plast 46:110-4. 2004
    ..Alternatively, if clinical diagnosis is SCC, it is advisable to consider an incisional biopsy, before definitive surgical treatment...
  16. ncbi A technical refinement to prevent supratip deformity in aesthetic rhinoplasty: "the trapezoid peak"
    G V Campus
    Plastic Surgery Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
    Aesthetic Plast Surg 31:88-93. 2007
    ..Correct quadrangular cartilage management seems to have a basic role in the final tip aspect after aesthetic rhinoplasty...
  17. ncbi Anterior scoring of the upper helical cartilage as a refinement in aesthetic otoplasty
    C Rubino
    Plastic Surgery-Burn Unit Department, University of Sassari, Italy
    Aesthetic Plast Surg 29:88-93; discussion 94. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: This refinement, in combination with other procedures is safe, easy, and fast, giving reproducible and good aesthetic results...
  18. ncbi Hemodynamic changes in the microcirculation of DIEP flaps
    Andrea Figus
    Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University La Sapienza of Rome, Italy
    Ann Plast Surg 60:644-8. 2008
    ..01, Friedman and Wilcoxon tests). The higher blood velocity within the perforator flap microcirculation may be a favorable rheologic feature of perforator flaps...
  19. ncbi An objective assessment of botulinum toxin A effect on superficial skin texture
    Luca Andrea Dessy
    Department of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Ann Plast Surg 58:469-73. 2007
    ..Statistically significant parameter modifications were evidenced. BTX-A effectiveness in wrinkle treatment was confirmed, and no differences in skin texture parameters from baseline to toxin action end were noted...
  20. ncbi Pedicled or free flap reconstruction of the oral cavity and tracheostomy tube management: the ring stitches
    Francesco Farace
    Plast Reconstr Surg 111:1773-4. 2003
  21. ncbi [In situ carcinomas of the breast: clinical features and therapeutic strategies]
    Federico Attene
    , Istituto di Patologia Chirurgica
    Ann Ital Chir 77:3-10; discussion 10-2. 2006
    ..Very important is the reconstruction of the breast to improve the quality life of patients...