Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Usefulness of Free Tissue Transfer for the Reconstruction of Extensive Thigh Defects21
The Arterial System of the Fasciocutaneous Deltoid Flap Pedicle on 320-Detector Row Computed Tomography and Clinical Application in the Foot and Hand21
Comparison of Arterial and Venous Interposition Grafting for Arterial Defects in a Rat Model20
Pedicled Flaps for High-Risk Open Vascular Procedures of the Lower Extremity: An Analysis of The National Surgical Quality Improvement Project Database19
Increased Patient Age as a Risk Factor Following Free Flap Reconstruction after Breast Cancer: A Single Institutional Review of 2,598 Cases19
Physiological Restoration of Lymphatic Flow in Posttraumatic Extremity Lymphedema Using Lymphatic Flaps19
Outcomes of Autologous Free Flap Reconstruction Following Infected Device Explantation18
Impact of Resident and Attending Surgeon Training Level on Free Tissue Transfer Ischemia Time and Complications16
Upper Eyelid Postseptal Weight Placement for Treatment of Paralytic Lagophthalmos: Long-Term Outcomes16
Planes for Perforator/Skin Flap Elevation—Definition, Classification, and Techniques15
Outcomes and Perioperative Risk Factors after Oncologic Free-Flap Scalp Reconstruction15
Quality of Life Outcomes after Free Fibula Flap Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects: A Longitudinal Examination15
Recent Advances in Ultrasound Technology: Ultra-High Frequency Ultrasound for Reconstructive Supermicrosurgery14
Superficial Inferior Epigastric Artery Flap: Vascular Pattern and Territory Across the Midline14
A Surgical Framework for the Management of Incomplete Axillary Nerve Injuries14
Aesthetic Implications of Bilateral Profunda Artery Perforator Flaps on Thigh and Buttock Proportions13
The Vascular Anatomy and Harvesting of the Lateral Femoral Condyle Flap in Pigs12
Technical Variables in Lower Extremity Free Flap Reconstruction12
Using Duplex Ultrasound for Recipient Vessel Selection12
Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap Elevation Using Preoperative High-Resolution Ultrasonography for Vessel Mapping and Flap Design12
Lymphatic Patterns in the Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap11
Transverse Cervical Artery for Head and Neck Reconstruction with Free Jejunal Flaps: A Retrospective Study of Computed Tomography Angiography11
Ultrasound as a Useful Tool for a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon: Examples in Clinical Practice11
A Paradigm Shift: Outcomes of Early Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Radiation Therapy11
Free Tissue Transfer to the Lower Extremity in the Setting of Thrombocytosis and the Role of Antiplatelet Therapy: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis11
When a Good Flap Turns Bad: A Temporal Predictive Model for Free Flap Complications11
Evaluation of a Full-Time Microsurgeon Educator on Resident Training, Research Collaboration, and Grant Funding11
Thermography Supported Color Duplex Ultrasound Accelerates ALT Perforator Imaging10
Investigating the Thickness of the Deltoid Free Flap Using Ultrasonography and Clinical Application in Foot and Hand Soft-Tissue Defect Reconstruction10
Microvascular Free-Flap Head and Neck Reconstruction: The Utility of the Modified Frailty Five-Item Index10
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism Based on Caprini Score in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction9
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Evaluating the Merit and Applications of the Caprini Risk Score as a Complications Predictor9
Accessibility of Neurotization in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Reconstruction: Inequities and Implications for Preauthorization9
Video-Based Microsurgical Education versus Stationary Basic Microsurgical Course: A Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Study9
The Use of Ultrasound Imaging for Upper Extremity Lymphedema after Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review9
Visual Perception of Breast Free Flap Size Is Influenced by Radiation Changes of Surrounding Tissue9
Treatment of Rat Lymphedema by Propeller Lymphatic Tissue Flap Combined with Nanofibrillar Collagen Scaffolds9
Social Determinants of Health and Patient-reported Outcomes Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction, Using Insurance as a Proxy9
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Postparetic Synkinesis: Objective and Subjective Comparisons of Depressor Anguli Oris Myectomies versus Depressor Anguli Oris and Buccinator Myectomies9
A Review of Minimally Invasive Techniques for Perfusion Optimization of Flaps9
Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury in Indonesia: An Experience from a Developing Country9
Influence and Longevity of a Microsurgery Course for Medical Students on Their Future Careers: A Retrospective Report of Up to 10 Years9
Red Blood Cell Transfusion and its Relationship with Pedicle Thrombosis in Microvascular Free Flaps8
Should Caffeine Be Avoided Following Free Flaps: Fact or Fiction?8
Intraoperative Ergonomic Assessment of Exoscopes versus Conventional DIEP Flap8
Reconstruction of the Acute Isolated Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Using Primarily Nerve Repair and/or Nerve Graft: A Single-Center 28-Year Experience8
Insurance Coverage for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Acutely Compromised Tissues8
Utility of Indocyanine Green Angiography for Preventing Pre-expanded Extended Lower Trapezius Myocutaneous Flap Necrosis: How to Make the Correct Decision for Hypoperfused Areas8
Optimizing Postoperative Anticoagulation Regimen to Improve Lower Extremity Free Flap Outcomes8
Abdominal Wall Reinforcement Using OviTex after Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap8
Evaluating Resource Utilization with Free or Pedicled Perforator Flaps in Distal Leg Reconstruction7
Ex Vivo Thrombolysis to Salvage Free Flaps Using Machine Perfusion: A Pilot Study in a Porcine Model7
A novel lymphosome-based long-lasting rat tail model of lymphedema7
Lymphovenous Coupler-Assisted Bypass for Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction7
An Anatomical Study of Posterior Trunk Recipient Vessels, and Comparisons of Outcome following Pedicled- and Free-Flap Transfers for Treatment of Sarcoma in the Posterior Trunk7
Surface to Perforator Index: Assessing the Importance of the Number of Perforators in Successful Harvesting of the Anterolateral Thigh Flap7
Observations from Implementation of the ERAS Protocol after DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction7
The Current State of Targeted Muscle Reinnervation: A Systematic Review7
Feedback and Assessment Methods in Microsurgery Education: A Scoping Review7
Composite Free Tissue Transfer for Reconstruction of Lower Extremity Tendon Injuries: A Systematic Review7
Analysis of Readmissions and Reoperations in Pediatric Microvascular Reconstruction6
Surgical and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Open Perforator-Preserving Anterior Component Separation for Ventral Hernia Repair6
A New Concept in Peripheral Nerve Repair: Incorporating the Tunica Adventitia6
Applications of Ultrasound in the Postoperative Period: A Review6
The Color Duplex Ultrasound: The Reconstructive Surgeon's Stethoscope6
Long-Term Outcomes Following Immediate Dental Implant Placement in Free Fibula Flaps for Oncologic Mandibular Reconstruction6
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Use of Doppler Ultrasound for Early Rehabilitation of Replanted Hand and Finger6
An Innovative and Economical Device for Ischemic Preconditioning of the Forehead Flap Prior to Pedicle Division: A Comparative Study6
Blue-Blood Pig Thorax Model Increases Residents' Confidence in Internal Mammary Dissection6
Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography for ALT Flaps Optimizes Design and Reduces Operative Time6
HoloDIEP—Faster and More Accurate Intraoperative DIEA Perforator Mapping Using a Novel Mixed Reality Tool5
From Augmented to Virtual Reality in Plastic Surgery: Blazing the Trail to a New Frontier5
Current Applications of Ultrasound Imaging in the Preoperative Planning of DIEP Flaps5
Career Paths After Microsurgery Fellowship: A 10-Year Analysis5
Scar Decompression in Managing Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Is it Needed?5
Effect of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Free Flap Breast Reconstruction5
One Size Does Not Fit All: Prediction of Nerve Length in Implant-based Nipple–Areola Complex Neurotization5
Corrigendum: Dynamic Eye Closure Restoration in Facial Palsy with Neurotized Platysma Muscle Graft in Rats5
Less Is More: The Role of Mesh in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction with Abdominal Flaps5
Effectiveness of Risk Analysis Index Frailty Scores as a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes in Lower Extremity Reconstruction5
Co-surgeon versus Single-surgeon Outcomes in Free Tissue Breast Reconstruction: A Meta-analysis5
Reduction of the Number of Live Animals Used for Microsurgical Skill Acquisition: An Experimental Randomized Noninferiority Trial5
Perforator Characteristics and Impact on Postoperative Outcomes in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis5
Microsurgery in Motion: An Objective Assessment of Microsurgical Skill and Efficiency5
Economic Impact of Refinements in ERAS Pathways in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction5
Facilitated Small Venous Anastomosis with Couplers using an Intravenous Catheter Suction System5
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Here's My QR, So Call Me Maybe: Facilitating Communication in Free Flap Monitoring Using QR Code Printed Dressing4
Secondary Bony Defects after Soft Tissue Reconstruction in Limb-Threatening Lower Extremity Injuries: Does the Approach to Flap Elevation Matter?4
Functional Muscle Transfer after Oncologic Extremity Resection4
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Strategy for Indocyanine Green Injection to Identify Lymphatic Vessels in Groin Territory4
Differential Diagnosis of “Foot Drop”: Implications for Peripheral Nerve Surgery4
Lower Extremity Reconstruction with Anterolateral Thigh Free-Flap Anastomoses: A Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis4
Experimental Cranial Nerve Models in the Rat4
Latex-Infused Porcine Abdominal Model: A Novel Microsurgery Simulator for Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Dissection4
Artificial Intelligence in Microsurgical Education: A Systematic Review of Its Role in Training Surgeons4
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The Impact of Perioperative Blood Transfusion on Flap Survival: A Single-Center Review of Limb Salvage in the Trauma Setting4
Does Steal Phenomenon Exist in Multiple Neurotization?—An Experimental Rat Study4
Precision of Dynamic Infrared Thermography in Anterolateral Thigh Flap Planning: Identification of the Perforator Fascia Passage4
Optimizing Surgical Outcomes and the Role of Preventive Surgery: A Scoping Review4
Learning from Abdominoplasty to Reduce the Seroma Rate following Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap with Umbilectomy4
A Comparative Analysis of Risk Factors for Breast Skin Necrosis following Autologous versus Device-Based Breast Reconstruction4
Intramuscular Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Muscle Flap Monitoring in a Porcine Model4
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Patient-Reported Abdominal Morbidity Following Abdomen-Based Breast Reconstruction4
The Ischemic Tolerance up to Four Hours of Free Jejunum Flap: A Retrospective Cohort Study3
Optimal Timing of Delayed Microvascular Breast Reconstruction after Radiation Therapy3
Ultrasonographic Quantification of Blood Flow in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: Correlation with Indocyanine Green Angiography3
Risk Factors for Flap Loss in Midface Reconstruction with Vascularized Fibular Flap3
The “Flapbot”: A Global Perspective on the Validity and Usability of a Flap Monitoring Chatbot3
Identification of Potential Factors Associated with Cellulitis Following Lymphovenous Bypass Surgery in Breast Cancer Survivors3
Does Side Matter? The Impact of Free Flap Harvest Laterality on Ambulatory Function in Lower Extremity Traumatic Reconstruction3
Prevalence of Popliteal Artery Variants in Free Tissue Transfer for Limb Salvage: A 12-Year Vasculoplastic Experience3
The Influence of Flow Velocity in the Feeding Vessel on Flap Perfusion in Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap3
Assessment of Human Epineural Conduit of Different Size Diameters on Efficacy of Nerve Regeneration and Functional Outcomes3
A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting Donor Site Complications Following DIEP Flap Harvest3
Clinical Utility of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Parameters for Evaluating Patients with Lower Limb Lymphedema after Lymphovenous Anastomosis3
Beyond Borders: A Global Microsurgery Training and Case Exposure Survey3
“EX-VIVO RABBIT”: A NOVEL HIGH-FIDELITY TRAINING MODEL FOR MICROSURGICAL AND SUPERMICROSURGICAL TRAINING.3
Simulating the IMA Recipient Site for DIEP Flap Surgery: A New Model for Dynamic Microsurgery Simulation with Real-Time Respiration and a Pilot Study3
Early Postoperative Pain Course following Primary and Secondary Targeted Muscle Reinnervation: A Temporal Description of Pain Outcomes3
The Hidden Risks of Perioperative Transfusions in Traumatic Lower Extremity Free Flap Reconstruction3
Microsurgery Education among U.S. Plastic Surgery Residency Programs3
Validation of Novel Microsurgical Vessel Anastomosis Techniques: A Systematic Review3
The Lumbar Artery Perforator Free Flap as an Alternative Option for Breast Reconstruction in Low BMI Patients: Analysis of CT Angiography of Donor Sites Across BMI3
Utilizing Lateral Sprouting Axons to Reinnervate a Transferred Free Muscle to Enhance Distal Muscle Recovery When Performing High-Level Nerve Repair: Experimental Rat Study3
The Co-Surgeon Model for Microsurgical Free Flaps: A Survey of Perspectives and Utility3
Postoperative Tachycardia in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: Is It a Reason to Worry?3
The Influence of the Superficial Venous System on DIEP Flap Drainage in Breast Reconstruction3
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