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Dott. Paolo Sassu 

Dott. Paolo Sassu 

Ricerca Scientifica

 

  1. Cigna E, Sassu P, Varkey P, Tan NC, Liu YT. Debulking of free perforator flaps for head and neck reconstruction using an arthroscopic shaver. Ann. Plast Surg. 2005;55(4):441
  2. Mardini S, Chen HC, Salgado CJ, Yazar S, Ozkan O, Sassu P. Posterior tibial artery flap in polyomyelitis patients with lower extremity paralysis. Plast Recosntr Surg 2006 Feb;117(2):640-5
  3. Salgado CJ, Mardini S, Spanio S, Tang WR, Sassu P, Chen HC. Radical reduction of lymphedema with preservation of perforators. Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Aug;59(2):173-9.
  4. Lin CH, Lin YT, Sassu P, Lin CH, Wei FC. Functional assessment of the reconstructed fingertips after free toe pulp transfer. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Oct;120(5):1315-21
  5. Sassu P, Cheng-Hung Lin, Yu-Te Lin, Chih-Hung Lin. Fourteen Cases of Free Thenar Flap: A Rare Indication in Digital Reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg. 60(3):260-266, March 2008
  6. Chih-Hung Lin, Sassu P. Toe flaps and toe transplantation. In ‘Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery’. Eds: Fu-Chan Wei and Samir Mardini. Saunders. 2017
  7. Alain-Charles Masquelet, Sassu P. Gastrocnemius flaps. In ‘Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery’. Eds: Fu-Chan Wei and Samir Mardini. Saunders. 2017
  8. Lin CH, Lin CH, Sassu P, Hsu CC, Lin YT, Wei FC. Replantation of the Great Toe: Review of 20 Cases. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Sep;122(3):806-12
  9. Sassu P, Tsai TM. Transfer of the second to the first metatarsal ray in a case of lawn mower injury: a case report. Microsurgery, 2009;29(3):184-7; discussion 188
  10. Fumiaki S, Wei FC, Sassu P, Lin CH, Lin YT. Multiple toe transplantations to reconstruct three amputated neighbouring distal fingers by heat press injury - a case report. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008 Oct 4
  11. Kapickis M, Sassu P, Thirkannad SM. Two types of vascular bundles. J Hand Surg 2009 Oct;(34)8:1461-6
  12. Salgado CJ, Sassu P, Gharb BB, Spanio di Spilimbergo S, Mardini S, Chen HC. Radical reduction of upper extremity lymphedema with preservation of perforators. Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Sep;63(3):302-6 
  13.  Sassu P, Acland R, Salgado C, Mardini S, Ozyurecoglu T. Anatomy and vascularisation of the flexor hallucis longus muscle and its implication in free fibula flap. An anatomical study. Ann Plast Surg. 2010 Feb;64(2):233-7
  14.  Ozkan O, Ozkan O, Bektaş G, Mardini S, Sassu P, Cigna E, Tüzüner S, Chen HC. Reconstruction of a distal extremity defect using a temporoparietal fascia flap covered with a split-thickness skin graft harvested from the scalp: a cosmetic consideration in donor site selection. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2012 May;18(3):207-12
  15.  Cigna E, Mardini S, Chen HC, Özkan Ö, Sassu P, Salgado CJ, Lieu YT, Ponzo I, Ribuffo D, Scuderi N. An improved method of supercharged transposed latissimus dorsi flap with the skin paddle for the management of a complicated lumbosacral defect. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2015;19(6):921-6.
  16. Sassu P, Katleen Libberecht, Anders Nilsson. Nerve transfers of the forearm and hand: a review of current indications. Plast Aesthet Res 2015;2:195-201
  17. Nachemson A , Fredrikson P, Jivegård L, Persson J, Sassu P, Svanberg T, Sjögren P. Hand transplantation following amputation due to non-malignant indications. Published September 2016:91. HTA Rapport, Västra Götaland Region
  18.  Mihai Oltean, Paolo Sassu, Mats Hellstrom, Peter Axelsson, Lars Ewaldsson, Anders G. Nilsson, and Michael Axelsson. The microsurgical training programme in Gothenburg, Sweden: early experiences. J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2017 Jun;51(3):193-198.
  19. Sassu P (2018). Vascularized joint transfer from the foot. In: M. Bumbasirevic, A. Georgescu, PN Soucacos. Technical tips & tricks for reconstructive microsurgery. How I do it.. ISBN: 978-86-17-19854-9
  20. Mastinu E, Clemente F, Sassu P, Aszmann O, Brånemark R, Håkansson B, Controzzi M, Cipriani C, Ortiz-Catalan M. Grip control and motor coordination with implanted and surface electrodes while grasping with an osseointegrated prosthetic hand. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2019 Apr 11;16(1):49.
  21. Max Ortiz-Catalan, Enzo Mastinu, Sassu P, Oskar Aszmann, Rickard Brånemark. Self-Contained Neuromusculoskeletal Arm Prostheses. N Engl J Med. 2020 Apr 30;382(18):1732-1738.
  22. Sassu P, Axelsson M, Vikingsson D. The Vitom 3-dimensional exoscope as a potential alternative in hand and microsurgery. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2020 Jun 12;1753193420929949. doi: 10.1177/1753193420929949.
  23. Sassu P, Åhlen P, Free PIP Joint Transfer for Functional Finger Reconstruction. In: Clinical scenarios in reconstructive microsurgery. Springer, Cham (2020). ISBN:978-3-319-94191-2.
  24. Mastinu E, Engels LF, Clemente F, Dione M, Sassu P, Aszmann O, Brånemark R, Håkansson B, Controzzi M, Wessberg , Cipriani , Ortiz‑Catalan. Neural feedback strategies to improve grasping coordination in neuromusculoskeletal prostheses. Sci Rep. 2020 Jul 16;10(1):11793. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-67985-5.
  25. Milici S, Gherardini M, Clemente F, Masiero F, Sassu P, Cipriani C. The Myokinetic Control Interface: How Many Magnets Can be Implanted in an Amputated Forearm? Evidence From a Simulated Environment. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2020 Nov;28(11):2451-2458.
  26. MacKenzie J, Selvaggi G, Sassu P. Does pediatric hand transplantation undermine a child's right to an open future? J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2020 Dec 14:1-5
  27. Petruzzo P, Kanitakis J, Sardu C, Bassiri Gharb B, Morelon E, Amer H, Barret J, Burt J, Brandacher G, Gomez T, Kay S, Kaminska D, Kaufman CL, Kumar DS, Iglesias M, Iyer S, Landin L, Lanzetta M, Lassus P, Levin S, Papay F, Pomahac B, Sassu P, Satbhai NG, Talbot S; VCA-COVID Survey Group. VCA in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Transplantation. 2022 Apr 1;106(4):690-692.
  28. Boriani F, Sassu P, Atzeni M, Buckley C, Figus A. The profunda artery perforator flap for upper limb reconstruction: A case report and literature review on the flap applications in reconstruction. Microsurgery. 2022 Oct;42(7):714-721. doi: 10.1002/micr.30941. Epub 2022 Jul 25.
  29. Innocenti M, Mori F, Pedrini FA, Salmaso L, Gennaro A, Sassu P. Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Posterior Trunk after Tumor Excision: A Surgical Algorithm. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Feb 14;15(4):1214.