Nerve Publications

Publications on Nerve Topics by Neuropax Surgeons

Neuromas and Nerve Pain in General

1. Hagan R, Eberlin K, Pickrell B, Hamaguchi R. Reset Neurectomy for Cutaneous Nerve Injuries. PRS Global Open Journal. 2021 Feb, 15^th. Doi: 10.1097

2. Kubiak CA, Kung TA, Brown DL, Cederna PS, Kemp SWP: State-of-the-Art Techniques in Treating Peripheral Nerve Injury. Plast Reconstr Surg 141(3): 702-710, 2018. PM29140901

3. Ives GC, Kung TA, Nghiem BT, Ursu DC, Brown DL, Cederna PS, Kemp SWP: Current State of the Surgical Treatment of Terminal Neuromas. Neurosurgery 83(3): 354-364, 2018. PM29053875

4. Kubiak CA, Brown DL: Principles of nerve repair and reconstruction and neuroma management. Grabb and Smith’s Plastic Surgery, Chung, Wolters Kluwer, 2019. 8th, 10, 87-96.

5. Hart SE, Brown DL: Dermatosensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces: Prevention of Pain Recurrence Following Sensory Neurectomy. Hand Clin 37(3): 383-389, 2021. PM3425331

6. Gomez-Rexrode AE, Kennedy SH, Brown DL: Unmasked Neuropathic Pain After Neurectomy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open.11(8): e5221, 08/2023. PM37650094

7. Hespe GE, Brown DL: Management of Neuropathic Pain with Neurectomy Combined with Dermal Sensory Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (DS-RPNI). Semin Plas Surg. In Print.

Migraine Headaches

8. Hagan R, Khansa I, Janis J. Chapter, Surgical Treatments of the Supraorbital and Supratrochlear nerves: Book, Surgical Treatment of Chronic Headaches and Migraines. March 2020.

9. Scherer SS, Schiraldi L, Sapino G, Cambiaso-Daniel J, Gualdi A, Peled ZM, Hagan R, Pietramaggiori G. The Greater Occipital Nerve and Obliquus Capitis Inferior Muscle: Anatomical Interactions and Implications for Occipital Pain Syndromes. PRS Journal 2019

10. Brown DL: Discussion: Efficacy of Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headaches Involving the Auriculotemporal Nerve (Site V). Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 143(2): 564-565, PM30688902

11. Hagan RR, Fallucco MA, Janis JE, Supraorbital Rim Syndrome: Definition, Surgical Treatment, and Outcomes for Frontal Headache. PRS Journal 2016.

12. JanisJE, Barker JC, Javadi C, Ducic I, Hagan R, Guyuron B. A review of current evidence in the surgical treatment of migraine headaches. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Oct;134(4 Suppl 2):131S-41S. doi: 10.1097

13. JanisJE, Hatef DA, Hagan R, Schaub T, Liu JH, Thakar H, Bolden KM, Heller JB, Kurkjian TJ.  Anatomy of the supratrochlear nerve: implications for the surgical treatment of migraine headaches. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Apr;131(4):743-50.

14. Vorobeichik L, Fallucco MA, Hagan RR, Chronic daily headaches secondary to greater auricular and lesser occipital neuromas following endolymphatic shunt surgery; BMJ Case Reports 2012; doi: 1136/bcr-2012-007189.

15. Fallucco M, Janis J, Hagan R, The anatomical morphology of the supraorbital notch: Clinical relevance to the surgical treatment of migraine headaches; PRSJournal 2012.

Trigeminal Neuralgia

16. Gualdi A, Camiaso-Daniel J, Gatti J, Peled Z, Hagan R, Bertossi D, Wurzer P, Kamolz LP, Scherer S, Pietramaggiori G. Selective denervation of the corrugator supercilia muscle for the treatment of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia purely paroxysmal distributed in the supraorbital and supratrochlear dermatomes: The journal of Headache and pain 22:9 (2021)

Neck / Face / Shoulder Pain

17. Brown DL, Dellon AL: Surgical Approach to Injuries of the Cervical Plexus and Its Peripheral Nerve Branches. Plast Reconstr Surg 141(4): 1021-1025, 2018. PM29595737

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

18. Hagan R, Ricci J, Eberlin K, Novel Surgical Approach for Decompression of the Scalene Triangle in Neuorgenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: J Reconstr Microsurg 2018;34:315-320.

Shoulder / Upper Extremity Pain

19. Brown DL, Chung KC: Quadrangular space syndrome associated with superficial radial sensory neuropathy. Ann Plast Surg 43(2): 207-210, 1999. PM10454332

20. Dhawan V, Borschel GH, Brown DL: Acute exertional compartment syndrome of the J Trauma 64(6): 1635-1637, 2008. PM16983294

Mastectomy Pain (PMPS)

21. Hart S, Agarwal S, Hamill JB, Brown DL: Effective Treatment of Chronic Mastectomy Pain with Intercostal Sensory Neurectomy. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 14:5: 876-80, 2022.

Knee Pain

22. Cinotto G, Hamill JB, Cederna PS, Kemp SWP, Brown DL: Chronic Neuropathic Knee Pain Treated with Peripheral Nerve Operations Combined with Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Amputation Pain / Phantom Pain / Neuroma Pain

23. Woo SL, Kung TA, Brown DL, Leonard JA, Kelly BM, Cederna PS: Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for the Treatment of Postamputation Neuroma Pain: A Pilot Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 4(12): e1038, 2016. PM28293490/PMC5222635

24. Hooper RC, Cederna PS, Brown DL, Haase SC, Waljee JF, Egeland BM, Kelley BP, Kung TA: Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for the Management of Symptomatic Hand and Digital Neuromas. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 8(6): e2792, 2020. PM32766027/PMC7339232

Lower Extremity / Foot Pain

25. Williams E, Rosson G, Hagan R, Hashemi S, Dellon AL; Soleal Sling Syndrome (Proximal Tibial Nerve Compression): Results of Surgical Decompression; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, Volume 129(2).

26. Dellon AL, Williams E, Rosson G, Hashemi S, Tollestrup T, Hagan R, Peled Z, Gurtmueller G, Ebmer J; Denervation of the Periosteal Origin of the Adductor Muscles in Conjunction with Adductor Fasciotomy in the Surgical Treatment of Refractory Groin Pull; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, Volume 28(4).

27. Lyons DA, Brown DL: Tarsal Tunnel Neurosurgery by Example, Peripheral Nerve Volume, Selden ed; Yang and Wilson vol ed Oxford University Press, Ny, NY, 2017.

28. Felder JM, Ko JH, Brown DL: Lower Extremity Contemporary Neuroma Management, Eberlein Springer, 2023. In Press.

Nerve Repair

29. Brown DL, Bennett TM, Dowsing BJ, Hayes A, Abate M, Morrison WA: Immediate and delayed nerve repair: improved muscle mass and function with leukemia inhibitory J Hand Surg Am 27(6): 1048- 1055, 2002. PM12457356

Laboratory Studies

30. Dhawan V, Huang Y-C, Dow D, Birla RK, Brown DL: Neurotization of in vivo tissue engineered contractile, vascularized, 3-dimensional skeletal muscle Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 16 (3S): 179-80, 2005. 17822360

31. Brown DL, Bishop DK, Wood SY, Cederna PS: Short-term anti-CD40 ligand costimulatory blockade induces tolerance to peripheral nerve allografts, resulting in improved skeletal muscle Plast Recon Surg 117(7): 2250-2258, 2006. PM16772925

32. Dhawan V, Lytle IF, Dow DE, Huang YC, Brown DL: Neurotization improves contractile forces of tissue- engineered skeletal muscle. Tissue Eng. 13(11): 2813-2821, 2007. PM17822360

33. Mungara AK, Brown DL, Bishop DK, Wood SY, Cederna PS: Anti-CD40L monoclonal antibody treatment induces long-term, tissue-specific, immunologic hyporesponsiveness to peripheral nerve allografts. J Reconstr Microsurg 24(3): 189-195, 2008. PM18459087