Reduction mammaplasty in the adolescent female: the URMC experiencePeter F Koltz
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, United States
Int J Surg 9:229-32. 2011
..This study examines our experience with presenting symptoms, techniques, and both surgical and pathologic outcomes for reduction mammaplasty in the adolescent population...
- Reduction mammaplasty, obesity, and massive weight loss: temporal relationships of satisfaction with breast contour
Michelle Coriddi
Division of Plastic Surgery, Life after Weight Loss Program, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 128:643-50. 2011
..With the rise in bariatric procedures, secondary changes to breast contour are increasing. This study aims to investigate the temporal relationships of breast contour satisfaction with weight status...
- The impact of Smad3 loss of function on TGF-β signaling and radiation-induced capsular contracture
Evan B Katzel
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 127:2263-9. 2011
..To test this hypothesis, capsular contracture formation in wild-type and Smad3 knockout mice was compared using micro-computed tomographic and histologic examination...
- Aging of the facial skeleton: aesthetic implications and rejuvenation strategies
Robert B Shaw
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 127:374-83. 2011
..In this study, the authors demonstrate how the facial skeleton changes with age in both male and female subjects and what impact these structural changes may have on overall facial aesthetics...
- Changes in quality of life and functional status following abdominal contouring in the massive weight loss population
Michelle R Coriddi
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 128:520-6. 2011
..The authors examined functional changes in quality of life following abdominal contouring in the massive weight loss population...
- Irradiated autologous breast reconstructions: effects of patient factors and treatment variables
Frank P Albino
Division of Plastic Surgery and the Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 126:12-6. 2010
..The purpose of this study was to (1) accurately assess the impact of radiation on autologous breast reconstruction and (2) identify patient and treatment factors affecting reconstructive outcomes...
- CT contrast extravasation in the upper extremity: strategies for management
Hani Sbitany
University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Plastic Surgery, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Int J Surg 8:384-6. 2010
..We hypothesize that conversion to non-ionic contrast media for contrast CT studies has greatly reduced the incidence of severe extravasation injuries, and may alleviate the need for routine hand surgery consultations...
- Facial bone density: effects of aging and impact on facial rejuvenation
Robert B Shaw
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, California, USA
Aesthet Surg J 32:937-42. 2012
..Facial bone aging has recently been described as primarily resulting from volume loss and morphologic changes to the orbit, midface, and mandible...
- Breast cancer and bariatric surgery: temporal relationships of diagnosis, treatment, and reconstruction
Jeffrey A Gusenoff
Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 124:1025-32. 2009
..Whether bariatric surgery reduces the risk of breast cancer remains uncertain. Similarly, reconstructive options for these patients and timing of reconstruction relative to their weight loss have not been established...
- A novel animal model for studying silicone gel-related capsular contracture
Evan B Katzel
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 126:1483-91. 2010
..This study evaluates a new murine model with which to facilitate research into the cellular and molecular pathways underlying capsular contracture and provides a surrogate for evaluating potential therapies...
- Prospective assessment of nutrition and exercise parameters before body contouring surgery: optimizing attainability in the massive weight loss population
Peter F Koltz
Division of Plastic Surgery, Life after Weight Loss Program, and the Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 125:1242-7. 2010
..With increased emphasis on preoperative evaluation of the massive weight loss patient, the interrelationships between nutrition and exercise on body mass indices have not been well defined...
- Optimizing your operating room: or, why large, traditional hospitals don't work
John A Girotto
University of Rochester Medical Center, Plastic Surgery, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Int J Surg 8:359-67. 2010
..This manuscript attempts to characterize the operational processes of our university operating room facility as well as make suggestions for operational improvements that can be applied to all hospitals...
- Aging of the mandible and its aesthetic implications
Robert B Shaw
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 125:332-42. 2010
..In this study, the authors demonstrate how specific bony aspects of the mandible change with age in both genders and what impact these structural changes may have on overall facial aesthetics...
- A comparative analysis and systematic review of the wound-healing milieu: implications for body contouring after massive weight loss
Frank P Albino
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 124:1675-82. 2009
..To better understand aberrant healing in this population, the authors have performed a comparative analysis of the wound milieu literature for patient populations with similar complication rates...
