Otterburn, David M.

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Single- vs. Dual-Nerve Coaptation in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study on Early Sensory Recovery and Patient-Reported Outcomes. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Dual-nerve coaptation using Nerve Tape in DIEP flap breast reconstruction: A cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional methods. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Clinical Outcomes Following Autologous Fat Grafting for Breast Reconstruction: An Interim Analysis From a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Lipoaspirate Processing Techniques. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Two Decades on: Evaluating Patient Experiences and Long-Term Outcomes in 9/11 Survivors Treated at a New York Burn Center. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Quantifying Thermal and Tactile Recovery in Dual-Neurotized Breast Flaps: A Pilot Intrapatient Control Study. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Trends in Medicare Reimbursement for Breast Procedures: A National and Geographic Analysis, 2010-2024. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Cadaveric Study of the Femoral Nerve Sensory Branches: An Anatomical Guide for Saphenous Nerve Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Defining Predictors of Tactile and Thermal Sensory Recovery After Reduction Mammaplasty: Insights from Multimodal Testing. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
A Step in the Right Direction: Assessing Prosthetic Satisfaction and Mobility in Lower-Limb Amputees With Osseointegration. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Reduction Mammaplasty Prior to Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Is Associated With Decreased Ischemic Complications in Large-Breasted Patients. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Reducing Infection in Drainless Tissue Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction With Local Antibiotic Delivery. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Period Prevalence Surveys: A New Approach to Measuring Phantom Limb Pain in Amputees. Annals of plastic surgery. 2026 Academic Article GET IT
Response to Correspondence on "Thermal versus tactile sensory recovery following alloplastic and neurotized autologous breast reconstruction". Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Article GET IT
Perioperative cannabis use on postoperative pain in immediate alloplastic breast reconstruction. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Response to Correspondence on "Thermal versus tactile sensory recovery following alloplastic and neurotized autologous breast reconstruction". Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Article GET IT
No drains, no problem: A description of tissue expander breast reconstruction omitting traditional closed suction drain use. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Prophylactic Muscle Flap Closure after Spinal Fusion Improves Outcomes and Reduces Health Care Costs. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Investigating the Safety of Breast Reconstruction With the Deep Inferior Epigastric Flap in Patients With Connective Tissue Diseases. Microsurgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Thermal versus tactile sensory recovery following alloplastic and neurotized autologous breast reconstruction. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Soft-Tissue Contouring and Nerve Management During Lower-Limb Osseointegration Surgery. JBJS essential surgical techniques. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Breast Sensation and Quality of Life: Correlating Cutaneous Sensitivity of the Reconstructed Breast and BREAST-Q Scores. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Comparing Primary Coaptation and Allograft in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: Long-Term Sensory and BREAST-Q Outcomes. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Complications After Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Series of 380 Flaps. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Impact of Chemotherapy and Radiation on Breast Sensation After Immediate Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Intraoperative Methadone: A New Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway for Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Safety and Racial Implications of Same-Day Discharge in Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction Following the COVID-19 Pandemic. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Sensation Alterations Following Superior and Superomedial Wise Pattern Breast Reductions. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Sensation in Neurotized Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction With Different Donor Nerves: Comparing T11 and T12. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Systematic Review of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Facial Rejuvenation. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 2
The Role of Concurrent Thigh Lifts in Obese Patients With Transfemoral Osseointegrated Prostheses. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
The Use of Low-Dose Chlorhexidine Gluconate Irrigation in Preventing Intraoperative Contamination in Tissue Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
A new method of measuring temperature discrimination of the breast, and what to expect in the preoperative breast patient. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Outcomes of myofascial flap closure following complex tethered cord release in pediatric patients. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Establishing a Microsurgical Practice in a Limited Resource African Setting: The Kapsowar Hospital Experience. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
The Burden of Plastic Surgery in Rural Kenya: The Kapsowar Hospital Experience. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Investigating the relationship between sensation and satisfaction in reduction mammaplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2024 Information Resource GET IT
Reconstruction trends in New York City: A multi-decade, multi-institutional experience before and after the implementation of the Breast Cancer Provider Discussion Law. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery at a Rural African Hospital: A 13-Year Experience From Western Kenya. The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
The Pattern and Profile of Orofacial Clefts in Somaliland: A Review of 40 Consecutive Cleft Lip and Palate Surgical Camps. The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
An Evolving Landscape: Return of Breast Sensation After Mastectomy Varies by Anatomic Region and Reconstructive Method. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Assessing Long-Term Volume Retention in Breast Fat Grafting: A Comparative Study of Lipoaspirate Processing Techniques. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Comparative Analysis of Recurrence-Free Survival and Mortality in Postmastectomy Patients: Insights From Multidecade, Multiinstitutional Propensity Score Matching. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Impact of Comorbidities on Sensory Return After Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Proliferation Patterns of MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells in Lipoaspirate Conditioned Media. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Infection After Lower-Limb Osseointegration: A Single-Center Retrospective Evaluation of Pathogens, Management, and Outcomes. Annals of plastic surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Using a Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Need for Elective Revision and Unplanned Surgery after Implant-based Breast Reconstruction. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Catastrophic complications following microvascular free tissue transfer: A 10-year review of NSQIP data. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Streamlining the Fat: A Systematic Review of Active Closed Wash and Filtration in Autologous Fat Grafting After Breast Reconstruction. Aesthetic surgery journal. 2023 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 6
Breast adipose tissue-derived extracellular vesicles from obese women alter tumor cell metabolism. EMBO reports. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 17
Machine-Learning Prediction of Capsular Contraction after Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction. JPRAS open. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Catch-22: Acellular Dermal Matrix and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Premarket Approval-How Can We Construct Studies?. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2023 Article GET IT
A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting Donor Site Complications Following DIEP Flap Harvest. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
An Evaluation of Native Breast Dimension and Tissue Expander Inflation Rate on the Risk of Capsular Contracture Development in Postmastectomy Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
A Comparative Analysis of Sensory Return in Delayed-Immediate Versus Immediate Neurotized Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
A Pilot Study Comparing Sensation in Buried Versus Nonburied Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Timeline and Incidence of Postoperative Complications in Prepectoral, Dual-Plane, and Total Submuscular Alloplastic Reconstruction With and Without Biosynthetic Scaffold Usage. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Does the Type of Reconstruction Matter? A Propensity Score Analysis of Immediate Postmastectomy Implant and Flap Reconstruction. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Return of the Flap; The Empire State Mandate: A Multi-decade Multi-institutional Analysis of the 2010 New York State Legislature's Impact on Postmastectomy Immediate Flap-Based Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Breast adipose tissue-derived extracellular vesicles from women with obesity stimulate mitochondrial-induced dysregulated tumor cell metabolism. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2023 Article GET IT
Applicant Perspective on the Plastic Surgery Common Application (PSCA): A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 2021-2022 National Residency Matching Program Applicant Pool. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2023 Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Osseointegration for Lower Limb Amputation: Understanding the Risk Factors and Time Courses of Soft Tissue Complications. Annals of plastic surgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Using Clinical Measurements to Predict Breast Skin Necrosis: A Quantitative Analysis. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Umbilical Complications following DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Demonstrating the Added Benefit of Preoperative Imaging. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Osseointegration for Lower-Extremity Amputees: Operative Considerations from the Plastic Surgeon's Perspective. JBJS reviews. 2022 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 12
Twenty-Hour-Hour Peri-Operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Tissue Expander Reconstruction: Our Ten-Year Institutional Experience. Surgical infections. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Postoperative Tachycardia in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: Is It a Reason to Worry?. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
A Comparative Analysis of Risk Factors for Breast Skin Necrosis following Autologous versus Device-Based Breast Reconstruction. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Closing the Gap: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols in Primary Cleft Palate Repair. The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. 2022 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 10
A Comparison Between Immediate and Babysitter Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction in Postoperative Outcomes. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Osseointegrated Prostheses for Lower Limb Amputees in the US Health Care System. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Charting the Effect of the Universal Offer Date on Plastic Surgery Residency Matches. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Comparing Autologous to Device-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study of Return in Breast Sensation. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Myofascial Flap Closure Decreases Complications in Complex Surgery of the Craniocervical Junction in Ehlers-Danlos Patients. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction Without the Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix: A 3-Year Review. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
The Effect of Presurgical and Postsurgical Topical Tacrolimus on Pedicled Flap Survival in Rats: A Pilot Study. Annals of plastic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Prolonged Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis May Not Be Necessary for DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Tertiary Center's 10-Year Experience. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
Delineating the risk factors of venous congestion: An analysis of 455 deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps with radiographic correlation. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Frontline Reporting from the Epicenter of a Global Pandemic: A Survey of the Impact of COVID-19 on Plastic Surgery Training in New York and New Jersey. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Efficacy of a Single Dose of Peri-Operative Antibiotics in Breast Implant Surgery and Risk Factors for Infection in Post-Mastectomy Patients Undergoing Placement of Permanent Breast Implants. Surgical infections. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Early Experience with Femoral and Tibial Bone-Anchored Osseointegration Prostheses. JB & JS open access. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 60
AeroForm Tissue Expander: A Case of Early Accidental Inflation. Annals of plastic surgery. 2021 Article GET IT
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The Effect of Topical Tacrolimus on Pedicled Flap Survival: A Histological Analysis. Annals of plastic surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
An Argument for the Safety of Immediate Device Reconstruction following Mastectomy during the COVID-19 Crisis. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Angiography in the Management of Open Ankle Fractures: A Technical Trick. Journal of orthopaedic trauma. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Myofascial Flap Closure in Treatment for Patients With Craniocervical Instability and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Poly-4-Hydroxybutyric Acid Mesh Compares Favorably With Acellular Dermal Matrix in Tissue Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 28
Prepectoral Dual-Port Tissue Expander Placement: Can This Eliminate Suction Drain Use?. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Retained Temporary Epicardial Pacing Wires: A Systematic Review and Treatment Algorithm. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Soft Tissue Contouring at the Time of Osseointegrated Implant Reconstruction for Lower Extremity Amputation. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 35
Submuscular Placement of Baclofen Infusion Pumps: Case Series and Technique. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
The Effect of Topical Tacrolimus on Pedicled Flap Survival. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (Phasix™) mesh onlay in complex abdominal wall repair. Surgical endoscopy. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
The Price of Aesthetics After Nipple-Sparring Mastectomy: A Cost-Minimization Analysis of Skin Banking With Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap. Annals of plastic surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Pediatric Breast Fibroadenomas: A Systematic Review and Algorithm for Treatment. Annals of plastic surgery. 2019 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 10
Apocrine adenocarcinoma in the setting of apocrine hidrocystoma of the leg. Dermatology online journal. 2019 Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Smoking and Postoperative Complications in Plastic and General Surgical Procedures: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of 294,903 Patients from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database from 2005 to 2014. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Smoking as an Independent Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Plastic Surgical Procedures: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of 36,454 Patients from the NSQIP Database from 2005 to 2014. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
Neither high-dose nor low-dose brachytherapy increases flap morbidity in salvage treatment of recurrent head and neck cancer. Journal of contemporary brachytherapy. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
A Simple, Visually Oriented Communication System to Improve Postoperative Care Following Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer: Development, Results, and Implications. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Suprascarpal fat pad thickness may predict venous drainage patterns in abdominal wall flaps. Microsurgery. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Pulmonary Agenesis and Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report and Review on Variability, Therapy, and Outcome. European journal of pediatric surgery reports. 2015 Article GET IT
Let's keep our differential broad: multiple upper extremity glomulovenous malformations. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2014 Article GET IT
Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap versus free fasciocutaneous flap for reconstruction of partial hypopharyngeal defects: what should we be doing?. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 26
Excision of Elephantiasis Nostras Verrucosa Lesions in a Patient With Hereditary Lymphedema: Case Report and Review of the Literature. The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 2014 Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
An unusual breast lesion: granular cell tumor of the breast with extensive chest wall invasion. Journal of surgical oncology. 2014 Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Mast cells in the periprosthetic breast capsule. Aesthetic plastic surgery. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
Recurrent breast cancer in the subpectoral space after implant reconstruction. Journal of surgical oncology. 2013 Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Discussion for oncologic surveillance of breast cancer patients after lipofilling. Aesthetic plastic surgery. 2013 Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Predicting perforator location on preoperative imaging for the profunda artery perforator flap. Microsurgery. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 100
3D volume assessment techniques and computer-aided design and manufacturing for preoperative fabrication of implants in head and neck reconstruction. Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America. 2011 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 36
The scarless latissimus dorsi flap for full muscle coverage in device-based immediate breast reconstruction: an autologous alternative to acellular dermal matrix. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 29
Does use of bupivacaine-soaked pledgets aid in the care of postoperative cleft palate patients?. Annals of plastic surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Iatrogenic fluoroscopy injury to the skin. Annals of plastic surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
An outcome evaluation following postmastectomy nipple reconstruction using the C-V flap technique. Annals of plastic surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Overnight observation in stand-alone surgicenters: is the practice safe?. Annals of plastic surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
The use of porcine acellular dermal material for TRAM flap donor-site closure. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Hepatocyte growth factor increases glucagon immunoreactivity in jejunal cells during intestinal adaptation. Journal of pediatric surgery. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Proteasome gene upregulation: a possible mechanism for intestinal adaptation. Journal of pediatric surgery. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
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Characterizing the autologous fat graft microenvironment resulting from differential intraoperative processing techniques: A comparative analysis and its clinical implications awarded by National Cancer Institute Principal Investigator 2025 - 2027
Detection of Bacterial DNA following Breast Reconstruction using NGS awarded by The Aesthetic Foundation Principal Investigator 2025 - 2026

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Background

education and training

M.D., Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 2000
B.A., Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey 1997

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David M. Otterburn

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dmo9004@med.cornell.edu

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VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

David M. Otterburn Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery)

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