Joseph J. Disa

14.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
226 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Joseph J. Disa is a scholar working on Surgery, Cancer Research and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph J. Disa has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 211 papers in Surgery, 51 papers in Cancer Research and 24 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Joseph J. Disa's work include Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (179 papers), Breast Implant and Reconstruction (107 papers) and Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (55 papers). Joseph J. Disa is often cited by papers focused on Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (179 papers), Breast Implant and Reconstruction (107 papers) and Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (55 papers). Joseph J. Disa collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Joseph J. Disa's co-authors include Peter G. Cordeiro, Andrea L. Pusic, Babak J. Mehrara, Colleen M. McCarthy, David A. Hidalgo, Evan Matros, Claudia R. Albornoz, Qunying Hu, Jonas A. Nelson and Peter B. Bach and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, Annals of Surgery and The Journal of Urology.

In The Last Decade

Joseph J. Disa

217 papers receiving 10.7k citations

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A Paradigm Shift in U.S. Breast Reconstruction

2012 703 citations Claudia R. Albornoz, Babak J. Mehrara et al. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	One-Year Outcomes in Prepectoral versus Subpectoral Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction 2025 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·(unknown), Minji Kim, (unknown), Michelle Coriddi, Robert J. Allen, Joseph J. Disa, Carrie S. Stern, Evan Matros, Babak J. Mehrara, Jonas A. Nelson	0
2	Radiation and Reconstructive Failure: Long-Term Outcomes in Two-Stage Flap Versus Implant Breast Reconstruction 2025 ·Annals of Surgical Oncology ·Ronnie L. Shammas, Jennifer Wang, (unknown), Jacob Levy, (unknown), Robert J. Allen, Peter G. Cordeiro, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Jonas A. Nelson	0
3	Reconstruction of oncologic upper extremity defects with fibula free flaps has high union rates and excellent functional outcomes 2023 ·Journal of Surgical Oncology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michelle Coriddi, Talia Chapman, Babak J. Mehrara, Joseph J. Disa, Peter G. Cordeiro, John H. Healey, Edward A. Athanasian	1
4	A Cohort Analysis of Early Outcomes After AlloDerm, FlexHD, and SurgiMend Use in Two-Stage Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction 2023 ·Aesthetic Surgery Journal ·(unknown), Jonas A. Nelson, George Kokosis, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Robert J. Allen, Michelle Coriddi, Joseph H. Dayan, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Evan Matros	3
5	Goal-directed fluid therapy in autologous breast reconstruction results in less fluid and more vasopressor administration without outcome compromise 2021 ·Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery ·Thais O. Polanco, Meghana G. Shamsunder, (unknown), Kenneth Seier, Kay See Tan, Sabine Oskar, Joseph H. Dayan, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Robert J. Allen, Jonas A. Nelson, Anoushka M. Afonso	10
6	Perioperative Inpatient Opioid Consumption Following Autologous Free-Flap Breast Reconstruction Patients: An Examination of Risk and Patient-Reported Outcomes 2021 ·Annals of Surgical Oncology ·Jonas A. Nelson, Thais O. Polanco, Meghana G. Shamsunder, Michelle Coriddi, Evan Matros, (unknown), Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Robert J. Allen, Joseph H. Dayan, Anoushka M. Afonso	13
7	Evidence-Based Medicine: Cutaneous Facial Malignancies: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer 2016 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·Karen Connolly, Kishwer S. Nehal, Joseph J. Disa	9
8	Breast Reduction in Patients with Prior Breast Irradiation 2015 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·Katie E. Weichman, (unknown), Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara	15
9	Diminishing Relative Contraindications for Immediate Breast Reconstruction 2014 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·Claudia R. Albornoz, Peter G. Cordeiro, Gina Farias-Eisner, Babak J. Mehrara, Andrea L. Pusic, Colleen M. McCarthy, Joseph J. Disa, Clifford A. Hudis, Evan Matros	39
10	Bilateral implant reconstruction does not affect the quality of postmastectomy radiation therapy 2013 ·Medical dosimetry ·Alice Y. Ho, Nisha R. Patel, (unknown), Monica Morrow, Babak J. Mehrara, Joseph J. Disa, Peter G. Cordeiro, Weiji Shi, Zhigang Zhang, Daphna Y. Gelblum, (unknown), (unknown), Åse Ballangrud, Beryl McCormick, Simon N. Powell	22
11	Superficial Temporal Recipient Vessels in Microvascular Orbit and Scalp Reconstruction of Oncologic Defects 2009 ·Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery ·Eric G. Halvorson, Peter G. Cordeiro, Joseph J. Disa, Elizabeth Wallin, Babak Mehrara	29
12	Breast Cancer Recurrence following Prosthetic, Postmastectomy Reconstruction: Incidence, Detection, and Treatment 2008 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·Colleen M. McCarthy, Andrea L. Pusic, Lisa M. Sclafani, Claire Buchanan, Jane V. Fey, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Peter G. Cordeiro	73
13	The Influence of AlloDerm on Expander Dynamics and Complications in the Setting of Immediate Tissue Expander/Implant Reconstruction 2008 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·Beth Aviva Preminger, (unknown), Qunying Hu, Babak J. Mehrara, Joseph J. Disa	109
14	Reconstruction of Extensive Partial or Total Sacrectomy Defects With a Transabdominal Vertical Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap 2006 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·Brian S. Glatt, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara, Andrea L. Pusic, Patrick J. Boland, Peter G. Cordeiro	54
15	Use of the Anterolateral Thigh Flap as an Alternative to the Rectus Flap in Obese and Overweight Patients 2006 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·(unknown), Andrea L. Pusic, Joseph J. Disa, Babak J. Mehrara	10
16	Use of Liposuction for Secondary Revision of Irradiated and Nonirradiated Free Flaps 2004 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·Duc T. Bui, Babak J. Mehrara, Joseph J. Disa, Peter G. Cordeiro	5
17	Reconstruction After Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection in the Setting of Brachytherapy 2004 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·Hung-yi Lee, Peter G. Cordeiro, Babak J. Mehrara, Samuel Singer, (unknown), Qunying Hu, Joseph J. Disa	12
18	Soft-Tissue Reconstruction of the Face Using the Folded/Multiple Skin Island Radial Forearm Free Flap 2001 ·Annals of Plastic Surgery ·Joseph J. Disa, Steven Liew, Peter G. Cordeiro	28
19	Correction of Scapular Winging by Supraclavicular Neurolysis of the Long Thoracic Nerve 2001 ·Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery ·Joseph J. Disa, (unknown), (unknown)	31
20	Efficacy of Operative Cure in Pressure Sore Patients 1992 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·Joseph J. Disa, (unknown), Nelson H. Goldberg	130

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