selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Breast Reconstruction and Radiotherapy. 709-721. 2019
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conferences
- Impact of Completing FACE-Q Craniofacial Module Scales on Children and Young Adults with Facial Differences: An International Study. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1063-1069. 2023
- A meta-epidemiologic study of power and sample size in randomized controlled trials published in dermatology journals. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. S47-S47. 2021
- The Fragility of Statistically Significant Randomized Controlled Trials in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1238-1245. 2019
- Barriers, Beliefs and Practice Patterns for Breast Reconstruction: A Provincial Survey. Annals of Surgical Oncology. S50-S50. 2017
- Smoking in schizophrenia: Interaction analysis between ALPHA4 and BETA2 nicotinic subunit genes. Biological Psychiatry. 229S-229S. 2006
- Alpha4 and beta2 genetic interaction. analysis of high affinity nicotinic receptor in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 44-44. 2006
- Association study between smoking and high affinity nicotinic receptor subunit genes in schizophrenia patients. Schizophrenia Research. 43-44. 2006
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journal articles
- Reporting of patient-reported outcomes amongst randomized clinical trials in plastic surgery: a systematic review using CONSORT-PRO.. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 99:110-121. 2024
- Improving the Impact of BODY-Q Scores Through Minimal Important Differences in Body Contouring Surgery: An International Prospective Cohort Study. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 44:1317-1329. 2024
- Acellular Dermal Matrices in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction—Do We Need It?. Plastic Surgery. 32:625-626. 2024
- Ethical Considerations Regarding Financial Incentives in Plastic Surgery-Related Health Research. Plastic Surgery. 32:229255032211511-229255032211511. 2024
- Patient Factors Associated With Increased Cancer Worry, Fatigue, and Impact on Work Following a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Plastic Surgery. 32:229255032311610-229255032311610. 2024
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Minimal important difference in weight loss following bariatric surgery: Enhancing
BODY‐Q interpretability. Clinical Obesity. 14:e12675. 2024 - Establishing test-retest reliability and the smallest detectable change of FACE-Q Aesthetic Module scales. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 95:231-238. 2024
- The Burden of Plastic Surgery Related Disease in Canada: A Perspective Based on the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study. Plastic Surgery. 32:481-489. 2024
- Further psychometric evaluation of the WOUND‐Q: A responsiveness study. Wound Repair and Regeneration. 32:451-463. 2024
- Patient factors associated with cancer worry post-breast reconstruction: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 93:173-182. 2024
- Targeted Muscle Reinnervation and Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces Versus Standard Management in the Treatment of Limb Amputation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Plastic Surgery. 32:253-264. 2024
- The Impact of Surgical Wait Time and Hospital Stay on the Incidence of Burn Wound Infection and Related Complications at a Single Tertiary Hospital Centre: A 10-Year Experience. Plastic Surgery. 22925503241249756. 2024
- Consecutive Microsurgical Cases Performed by Single Surgeon at a Canadian Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Review. Plastic Surgery. 22925503241234934. 2024
- Measuring the Impact of Surgical and Non-surgical Facial Cosmetic Interventions Using FACE-Q Aesthetic Module Scales: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Plastic Surgery. 22925503231225480. 2024
- Comparison of skin grafts versus local flaps for facial skin cancer from the patient perspective: A feasibility study. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 88:439-442. 2024
- “The Effects of Tranexamic Acid in Breast Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 152:993e-1004e. 2023
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Traditional Dressings for Low Transverse Abdominal Incisions Healing by Primary Closure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Plastic Surgery. 31:390-400. 2023
- Best Practices for FACE-Q Aesthetics Research: A Systematic Review of Study Methodology. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 43:NP674-NP686. 2023
- ASO Visual Abstract: Interpreting the BREAST-Q for Breast-Conserving Therapy—Minimal Important Differences and Clinical Reference Values. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 30:4085-4086. 2023
- Interpreting the BREAST-Q for Breast-Conserving Therapy: Minimal Important Differences and Clinical Reference Values. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 30:4075-4084. 2023
- A comparison of skin grafts versus local flaps for facial skin cancer from the patient perspective: protocol for a feasibility study. Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 53:489-493. 2023
- The Impact of Psychiatric Diagnoses on Patient-reported Satisfaction and Quality of Life in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction. Annals of Surgery. 277:e1313-e1323. 2023
- “Spin” in Observational Studies in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 11:e5095-e5095. 2023
- “Spin” in Plastic Surgery Randomized Controlled Trials with Statistically Nonsignificant Primary Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 151:506e-519e. 2023
- Introducing the Hybrid Access Publication Model for Plastic Surgery. Plastic Surgery. 31:7-8. 2023
- Complications and Burden of 2-Stage Tissue Expander to Implant-Based Reconstructive Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. Plastic Surgery. 2023
- Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Microbial Colonization of Burn Wounds: An Observational Study. Plastic Surgery. 2023
- Comparing Breast Sensation between Alloplastic and Autologous Breast Reconstruction Patients Using the BREAST-Q Sensation Module. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 150:1202e-1213e. 2022
- Evaluation of “Spin” in the Abstracts of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Therapeutic Interventions Published in High-Impact Plastic Surgery Journals: A Systematic Review. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 42:1332-1342. 2022
- Reporting of primary outcome measures and sample size calculations in randomized controlled trials in dermatology journals. Journal of American Academy of Dermatology. 87:912-914. 2022
- Best Practices for BREAST-Q Research: A Systematic Review of Study Methodology. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 150:526e-535e. 2022
- Improving the Science in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 149:1224e-1233e. 2022
- Canadian Expert Opinion on Breast Reconstruction Access: Strategies to Optimize Care during COVID-19. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 10:e4204-e4204. 2022
- Pelvic Reconstruction following Abdominoperineal Resection and Pelvic Exenteration: Management Practices among Plastic and Colorectal Surgeons. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 38:089-095. 2022
- Development and Psychometric Validation of the BREAST-Q Sensation Module for Women Undergoing Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 28:7842-7853. 2021
- Development and Psychometric Validation of the BREAST-Q Animation Deformity Scale for Women Undergoing an Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 28:5183-5193. 2021
- Reporting of randomized controlled trial abstracts in dermatology journals according to CONSORT guidelines. British Journal of Dermatology. 185:673-675. 2021
- Managing postoperative pain in adult outpatients: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing codeine with NSAIDs. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 193:E895-E905. 2021
- Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: How Evidence-Based Medicine Has Transformed Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 147:1235-1241. 2021
- Comparison of early surgical intervention to delayed surgical intervention for treatment of thermal burns in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Burns Open. 5:67-77. 2021
- Pregnancy and parental leave among plastic surgery residents in Canada: a nationwide survey of attitudes and experiences. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 63:E454-E459. 2020
- Secondary Implant Augmentation in the Subpectoral Plane following Abdominal-based Perforator Flaps for Breast Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 8:e3180-e3180. 2020
- Pelvic reconstruction with the VRAM flap: Does the degree of pelvic obliteration affect postoperative outcome?. European Journal of Plastic Surgery. 43:517-518. 2020
- A Retrospective Cohort and Systematic Review of Non-Operative Management of Exposed Calvaria Post-Radiotherapy. Cureus. 12:e8751. 2020
- The Reporting Quality of Randomized Controlled Trial Abstracts in Plastic Surgery. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 40:335-341. 2020
- Giving Meaning to Differences in BREAST-Q Scores: Minimal Important Difference for Breast Reconstruction Patients. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 145:11e-20e. 2020
- Elective Revisions after Breast Reconstruction: Results from the Mastectomy Reconstruction Outcomes Consortium. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 144:1280-1290. 2019
- Discussion: Meta-Analyses in Plastic Surgery: Can We Trust Their Results?. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 144:531-532. 2019
- Interpreting the Results of Meta-Analyses in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 143:1317e-1318e. 2019
- One Versus 2 Venous Anastomoses in Free Flap Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Plastic Surgery. 26:91-98. 2018
- Managing Venous Hypertension in Vascularized Omentum Lymphatic Transplant: Restoring Bidirectional Venous Drainage. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 141:326e-327e. 2018
- Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes: Key Metrics in Reconstructive Surgery. Annual Review of Medicine. 69:467-479. 2018
- Barriers and Attitudes to Research Among Residents in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A National Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Surgical Education. 74:1094-1104. 2017
- Barriers, beliefs and practice patterns for breast cancer reconstruction: A provincial survey. Breast. 32:60-65. 2017
- Reply: A Systematic Review of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 139:581e-582e. 2017
- Obstetrical brachial plexus injury (OBPI): Canada's national clinical practice guideline. BMJ Open. 7:e014141-e014141. 2017
- Trainee-led Research: A Promising Opportunity for Evidence-Based Plastic Surgery.. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016
- Reply: A Systematic Review of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials: Part I. Risk of Bias and Outcomes: Common Pitfalls Plastic Surgeons Can Overcome, and A Systematic Review of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials: Part 2. Funding Source, Conflict of Interest, and Sample Size in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 138:778e-779e. 2016
- Reduced venous thrombosis and re‐exploration time with anastomotic coupling device: A cohort study. Microsurgery. 36:372-377. 2016
- A Systematic Review of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 137:453e-461e. 2016
- A Systematic Review of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 137:696-706. 2016
- Obstetrical brachial plexus injury: burden in a publicly funded, universal healthcare system. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 17:222-229. 2016
- Perioperative Corticosteroids Reduce Short-Term Edema and Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty: A Meta-Analysis. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 36:136-146. 2016
- Reply. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 137:475e-476e. 2016
- Breast reconstruction following conservative mastectomies: predictors of complications and outcomes.. Gland Surgery. 4:484-496. 2015
- One Versus Two Venous Anastomoses in Free Flap Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 136:17-18. 2015
- Primary Nerve Repair for Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injury. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 136:765-779. 2015
- SIEA versus DIEP Arterial Complications. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 135:802e-807e. 2015
- Measuring and Understanding Treatment Effectiveness in Hand Surgery. Hand Clinics. 30:285-292. 2014
- Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to evaluate clinical practice guidelines. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 57:280-286. 2014
- Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 132:191-203. 2013
- A Systematic Review of the Endoscopic Management of Orbital Floor Fractures. Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine. 15:126-130. 2013
- The performance and publication of cost-utility analyses in plastic surgery: Making our specialty relevant. Plastic Surgery. 20:187-193. 2012
- Announcements. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related. 27:878-878. 2011
- Outcome Measures: A Primer. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related. 27:S49-S52. 2011
- Systematic Review of Skin Graft Donor-Site Dressings. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 124:298-306. 2009
- Association of alpha4beta2 nicotinic receptor and heavy smoking in schizophrenia.. Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience. 32:412-416. 2007
- Genetic interaction between α4 and β2 subunits of high affinity nicotinic receptor: analysis in schizophrenia. Experimental Brain Research. 174:292-296. 2006