2023
Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications
Knoedler S, Knoedler L, Patel H, Diatta F, Camacho J, Sofo G, Perozzo F, Evans B, Mookerjee V, Ayyala H, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2023, 88: 292-295. PMID: 38029475, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast fat necrosisChronic heart failureRisk factorsAdverse eventsHeart failureFemale patientsSurgical managementFat necrosisNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramHigher wound classPostoperative adverse eventsNon-cancerous conditionsOutcomes of interestQuality Improvement ProgramMajority of casesPerioperative algorithmWound classComplication occurrenceComplication ratePostoperative outcomesSurgical complicationsMedical complicationsSurgical treatmentMultivariable analysis
2019
Predictors of discharge destination after complex abdominal wall reconstruction
Ayyala H, Weisberger J, Le T, Chow A, Lee E. Predictors of discharge destination after complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Hernia 2019, 24: 251-256. PMID: 31624964, DOI: 10.1007/s10029-019-02054-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayVentral hernia repairHernia repairNon-home dischargeDecreased length of stayAssociated with non-home dischargeRisk factorsMethodsThe ACS-NSQIP databaseComplex ventral hernia repairACS-NSQIP databaseDependent functional statusPre-operative factorsIntra-operative factorsProlonged length of stayHistory of diabetesHistory of hypertensionBody mass indexMultivariate logistic regressionDecreased lengthCompare mean ageLonger operative timePost-discharge complicationsASA classificationMinimize health care costsPre-operativelyUtility of Regional Anesthesia in Extremity Reconstruction
Weisberger J, Oleck N, Ayyala H, Dalena M, Lee E. Utility of Regional Anesthesia in Extremity Reconstruction. Journal Of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2019, 36: 053-058. PMID: 31419807, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1694741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayGeneral anesthesia groupRegional anesthesiaStatistically significant differenceGeneral anesthesiaPropensity score matchingPostoperative complicationsExtremity reconstructionMatched cohortAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseAnesthesia groupNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseOperative timeQuality Improvement Program databaseShorter length of stayScore matchingWound complication rateRate of reoperationSignificant differenceAnalysis of complicationsUtilization of regional anesthesiaIncrease patient comfortRisks associated with general anesthesiaRA cohort
2017
An Anatomic Variant of Persistent Median Artery in Association with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Feintisch A, Ayyala H, Datiashvili R. An Anatomic Variant of Persistent Median Artery in Association with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature. The Journal Of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume) 2017, 22: 523-525. PMID: 29117826, DOI: 10.1142/s0218810417720388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent median arteryCarpal tunnel syndromeAnatomical variantsTunnel syndromeFlexor retinaculumRare cause of carpal tunnel syndromeMedian arteryBilateral carpal tunnel syndromeDistal median nerveTunnel incisionCause of carpal tunnel syndromeRare causeAberrant arteryFemale patientsOperative explorationCase reportInadvertent injuryMedian nerveArteryVascular supplySyndromeVenae comitantesFlexors