Publications

ABSTRACTS AND TRANSACTIONS PUBLISHED

  1. Devito DP, Levin LS, Nunley JA, Urbaniak JR: Primary direct repair of flexor pollicis longus tendon lacerations. Orthopaedic Transactions, Vol 10, No. 3,557, Fall 1986.
  2. Gates H, Levin LS, Harrelson JM and Urbaniak JR: The use of hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis. Orthopaedic Transactions, 12:3:524, Fall 1988.
  3. Levin LS, Camporesi EM, Harrelson JM, Urbaniak JR, Gates H: The use of hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the lower extremity. Orthopaedic Transactions, 12:524, 1988.
  4. Levin LS, Hardaker WT, Goldner RD, Urbaniak JR: Evaluation and treatment of massive upper extremity injuries. Orthopaedic Transactions, 13:1:43, Spring 1989.
  5. Levin LS, Bray N and Meyer LC: Orthopaedic management and vascular tumors in children. Orthopaedic Transactions, 13:3:540, Fall 1989.
  6. Levin LS, Meyer LS: The orthopaedic management of vascular tumors in children. Orthopaedic Transactions, 13:540-541, 1989.
  7. Levin LS, Hardaker WT, Goldner RD, Nunley JA, Urbaniak JR: Management of severe musculoskeletal injuries of the upper extremity. Orthopaedic Transactions 12:542, 1989.
  8. Levin LS, Dickerson J, Kleinert J, Kleinert H, Kutz JT, Tsai S, and Breidenbach WC:Immediate free flap coverage for traumatized extremities rationale and results. Orthopaedic Transactions, 14:1:135, Spring 1990.
  9. Levin LS, Briedenbach WC, Wolfe T, Scheker L, Tsai T, Kutz J: Immediate free flap coverage of traumatized extremities, rationale and results. Orthopaedic transactions, 14:135, 990.
  10. Levin LS, Briedenbach WC, Hnat B and Goldner JL: Engineering analysis of hand dressing and Edema. Orthopaedic Transactions Vol. 14, No. 1:94, Spring 1990.
  11. Levin LS: Composite replantation in fingertip injuries. Orthopaedic Transactions, 14: 1:135, Spring 1990.
  12. Levin LS, Barwick W, Pederson WC, Brenmann SA, Serafin D: Long term follow-up of autologous tissue transplantation to the foot and ankle. Orthopaedic Transactions, 15:792:1991.
  13. Levin LS, Barwick W, Pederson C, Brenman SA, Serafin D: Vascularized autologous free flap transplantation to the foot and ankle - long term results. Orthopaedic Transactions, 15:174-175, 1991.
  14. Levin LS, Seaber A, Stahl D, Risk W: The significance of immediate coverage and unreamed nailing in management of grade IIIB fractures in the canine. Plastic Surgery Forum, XVI:10, 1993.
  15. Mason JB, Almand JD, Fitch RD, Levin LS: Combined Free tissue transplantation and Ilizarov fixation for lower extremity salvage. Plastic Surgery Forum, XVI:336, 1993.
  16. Van Buskirk E, Rehnke R, Montgomery R, Eubanks S, Ferraro F, Steinau H, Levin LS: Endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi muscle using balloon dissection technique. Proceedings. Reconstructive Microsurgery, 12th Symposium, International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Singapore, pg. 383-386, 1996.
  17. Levin LS, Fitch RD, Josten C, Nunley J, Germann G: Combined soft tissue transplantation and Ilizarov for lower extremity salvage. Proceedings. Reconstructive Microsurgery, 12th Symposium, International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Singapore, pg. 173-175, 1996.
  18. Allen D, Levin LS: Evaluation of Patients with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Using the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) Instrument. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 19-23, 1998.
  19. Rhie JW, Klitzman B, Levin LS, Brown, S: Preadipocyte viability in a biomatrix: model for soft tissue augmentation. 43rd Annual Meeting Plastic Surgery Research Council, Loma Linda, California, April 4-7, 1998.
  20. Koger KE, Klitzman B, Levin LS: Balloon dissection accelerates tissue expansion and increases flap advancement. 43rd Annual Meeting Plastic Surgery Research Council, Loma Linda, California, April 4-7, 1998.
  21. Mathy JA, Brown SA, Klitzman B, Phillips T, Levin LS: Chronic characterization of open fracture interstitial fluid by microdialysis in the canine. Musculoskeletal Infection Society. St. Louis, Missouri, August 12-15, 1998.
  22. Heller L, Levin LS, Klitzman B: Pearls and pitfalls of laser doppler flowmeter monitoring of free tissue transfers. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery Annual Meeting, Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 15- 8, 1999.
  23. Huhn G, Corey GR, Levin LS, Norris P, Shanahan J, Crowley S, Pickering T, Patel M, Brown SA: Delayed appearance of vancomycin in surgically revascularized patient Osteomyelitis wounds. Experimental Biology 99, Washington, D.C., April 17-21, 1999.
  24. Schuetz TC, Ravin AR, Brown SA, Levin LS, Klitzman B: Cell seeding enhances Functional vascular density surrounding chronic implants. Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 22-25, 1999.
  25. Moore FM, Klitzman B, Levin LS, Brown SA: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels in Crushed rat muscle. Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 22-25, 1999.
  26. Brown SA, Mathy JA, Mayberry AJ, Klitzman B, Levin LS: Time course of cytokine production in canine open factures. Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 22-15, 1999.
  27. Levin LS: Two stage elbow reconstruction using allograft and free flap. Kleinert Society 9th Clinical Reunion, Louisville, Kentucky, June 10-13, 1999.
  28. Levin LS, Ip TY: Tissue Injury in Dry, Wet, and Ultrasonic Assisted Liposuctioning. Senior Residents Conference, Galveston, Texas, April 21-25, 1999.
  29. Olbrich K, Ravid A, Usala L, Levin LS, Klitzman B: Long Term Neovascularization and Capsule Thickness Surround Implants Coated with Hydrogel Matrices. Sixth World Biomaterials Congress, Kamuela, HI, May 2000.

REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Levin S, Pearsall G, Ruderman RJ: Von Frey’s Method of Measuring Pressure Sensibility in the Hand: An Engineering Analysis of the Weinstein-Semmes Pressure Aesthesiometer. J. Hand Surg. 3(3):211-216, May 1978.
  2. Gelberman RH, Urbaniak JR, Bright DS, Levin LS: Digital Sensibility Following Replantation. J. Hand Surg. 3(4):313-319, July 1978.
  3. Malmud LS, Lachman J, Knight LC, Charkes ND, Levin S, Ramchandani P, Soulen RL: Reassessment of the I-125 Fibrinogen Uptake Test Compared to Contrast Venography in Orthopedic Patients. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. Proceedings of the Third World Congress of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, Pergammon Press. Paris. 1:933-936, 1982.
  4. Levin LS, Regan N, Pearsall G, Nunley JA: Variations in Two Point Discrimination as a Function of Terminal Probes. Microsurgery, 10(3):236-241, 1989.
  5. Lourie GM, Levin LS, Toby B, Urbaniak J: Distal Rupture of the Palmaris Longus Tendon and Fascia as a Cause of Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. J. Hand Surg. 15(2):367-369, Mar. 1990.
  6. Levin LS, Goldner RD, Urbaniak JR, Nunley JA, Hardaker WT: Management of Severe Musculoskeletal Injuries of the Upper Extremity. J. Orthopaedic Trauma, 4(4):432-440, 1990.
  7. Goldner JL, Koman LA, Gelberman R, Levin S, Goldner RD: Arthrodesis of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb in Children and Adults: Adjunctive Treatment of Thumb-in-palm Deformity in Cerebral Palsy. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 253:75-89, Apr. 1990.
  8. Levin LS, Barwick W, Pederson WC, Brenman S, Serafin D: Long-term Follow-up of Autologous Tissue Transplantation to the Foot and Ankle. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 7(3):253. July, 1991.
  9. Nunley JA, Levin LS, Devito D, Goldner RD, Urbaniak JR: Direct End-to-End Repair of Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon Lacerations. J. Hand Surg. 17:(1): 118-121, Jan. 1992.
  10. Hnat WP, Levin LS: Quantifying the Influence of Postoperative Hand Dressings and Hand Edema. The Society for Experimental Medicine. Experimental Techniques. pg 43-46, May/June 1992.
  11. Levin LS, Dellon AL: Pathology of the Shoulder as it Relates to the Differential Diagnosis of Thoracic Outlet Compression. J. Recon. Microsurgery, 8:4:313-317, July 1992.
  12. Levin LS, Nunley JA: Management of Soft Tissue Problems Associated With Calcaneal Fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, (290):151-156, May 1993.
  13. Feldman DL, Wigod M, Barwick W, Levin LS: Tourniquet-Related Hypotension in Venous Stasis Ulcer Excision. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 30(6):556-559, June. 1993.
  14. Levin LS: The Reconstructive Ladder - An Orthoplastic Approach. Orthopaedic Clinics of North America, J.B. Lippincott Co., 24(3):393-409, July 1993.
  15. Oishi SN, Levin LS, Pederson WC: Microsurgical Management of Extremity Wounds in Diabetics With Peripheral Vascular Disease. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 92(3):485-492, Sept 1993.
  16. Sexton DJ, Heskestad L, Lambeth WR, McCallum R, Levin LS, Corey GR: Postoperative Pubic Osteomyelitis Misdiagnosed as Osteitis Pubis: Report of Four Cases and Review. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 17(4):695-700, Oct. 1993.
  17. Georgiade NG, Hanker J, Levin LS, Ruff G: The Use of Particulate Hydroxy Appetite and Plaster of Paris in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. [Published Erratum Appears in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 1993 Fall; 17(4):359] Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Journal, 17(2):85-92, Spring 1993.
  18. Goldberg JA, Barwick WJ, Levin LS: Restoration of Sensation in Paraplegia By a Sensory Innervated Plantar Fillet Free Flap: Case Report. Paraplegia, 33(2):116-119, Feb. 1995.
  19. Levin LS, Rehnke R, Eubanks S: Endoscopic Surgery of the Upper Extremity. Hand Clinics, 11(1):59-70, Feb. 1995.
  20. Desai SS, Chuang DC, Levin LS: Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Extensor System. Hand Clinics, 11(3):471-482, Aug. 1995.
  21. Lin CH, Levin LS: Free Flap Expansion Using Balloon-assisted Endoscopic Technique. Microsurgery, 17(6):330-336, 1996.
  22. Spinner RJ, Sexton DJ, Goldner RD, Levin LS: Periprosthetic Infections Due to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Patients With No Prior History of Tuberculosis. Journal of Arthroplasty, 11(2):217-222, Feb. 1996.
  23. Ritter EF, Anthony JP, Levin LS, Demas CP, Klitzman B, Skarada DL, Serafin D: Microsurgical Composite Tissue Transplantation at Difficult Recipient Sites Facilitated by Preliminary Installation of Vein Grafts as Arteriovenous Loops. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 12(4):231-240, May 1996.
  24. Schaeffer CS, King LR, Levin LS: Use of the Expanded Thoraco-epigastric Myocutaneous Flap in the Closure of Cloacal Exstrophy. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 97(7):1479-1484, June 1996.
  25. Levin LS, Condit DP: Combined Injuries- Soft Tissue Management. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, (327):172-181, June 1996.
  26. Dellaero DT, Levin LS: Compartment Syndrome of the Hand: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment. American Journal of Orthopaedics, 25(6):404-408, June 1996.
  27. Ruch DS, Spinner RM, Koman LA, Challa VR, O’Farrell D, Levin LS: The Histological Effects of Barrier Vein Wrapping of Peripheral Nerves. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 12(5):291-295, July 1996.
  28. Hendrickson SC, Koger KE, Morea CJ, Aponte RL, Smith PK, Levin LS: Sternal Plating For the Treatment of Sternal Nonunion. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 62(2):512-518 Aug. 1996.
  29. Mallon WJ, Bronec PR, Spinner RJ, Levin LS: Suprascapular Neuropathy After Distal Clavicle Excision. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, (329):207-211, Aug. 1996.
  30. O’Farrell DA, Montella BJ, Bahor JL, Levin LS: Long-term Follow-up of Fifty Duke Silicone Prosthetic Fingers. British Journal of Hand Surgery, 21(5):696-700, Oct. 1996.
  31. Lins RE, Myers BS Spinner RJ, Levin LS: A Comparative Mechanical Analysis of Plate Fixation in A Proximal Phalangeal Fracture Model. Journal of Hand Surgery, 21(6):1059-1064, Nov. 1996.
  32. Hoffman ED, Desai SS, Levin LS: Passage of an Irrigation Catheter With the Aid of a Guide Wire For Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis. British Journal of Hand Surgery, 22B:4: 548-549, December 1996.
  33. Schaeffer CS, Levin LS, King LR: A New Approach to the Closure of Cloacal Exstrophy. World Journal of Urology, 14(6):384-387, Dec. 1996.
  34. Van Buskirk ER, Rehnke RD, Montgomery RL, Eubanks S, Ferraro FJ, Levin LS: Endoscopic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Using the Balloon Dissection Technique. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 99(3):899-903; discussion 904-905, Mar. 1997.
  35. Ferraro FJ, Zavitsanos GP, Coogan PC, Levin LS: Complications Concerning Free Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flaps in Patients With Portal Hypertension. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 99(5)1415-1417, Apr. 1997.
  36. Jupiter JB, Gerhard HJ, Guerrero J, Nunley JA, Levin LS: Treatment of Segmental Defects of the Radius With Use of the Vascularized Osteoseptocutaneous Fibular Autogenous Graft. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 79(4):542-550, Apr. 1997.
  37. Lin CH, Wei FC, Levin LS, Su JI, Fan KF, Yeh W, Hsu DT: Free Composite Serratus Anterior and Rib Flaps for Tibial Composite Bone and Soft-tissue Defect. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 99( 6):1656-1665, May 1997.
  38. Levin LS: Discussion on Functional Urinary Bladder Wall Substitute Using a Free Innervated Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flaps by Ninkovic M, Stenzl A, Hess M, Feichtinger H, Schwabegger A, Colleselli K, Barstch G, Anderi H: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 100(2):412-414, Aug. 1997.
  39. Allen DM, Hey LA, Heinz TR, Golal R, Levin LS: Development and Implementation of an Extremity Free-tissue-transfer Database. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 13(7):475-485; discussion 486-487, Oct. 1997.
  40. Maynor ML, Moon RE, Camporesi EM, Fawcett TA, Fracia PJ, Norvell HC, Levin LS: Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Tibia: Treatment With Hyperbaric Oxygen and Autogenous Microsurgical Muscle Transplantation. Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association, 7(1):43-57, Spring 1998.
  41. Ip TY, Aponte R, Koger KE, Germann G, Zobrist R, Levin, LS: Use of Balloon Dissector in Minimally Invasive Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 40(3): 205-213, Mar. 1998.
  42. McDermott TP, Levin LS: Suture Anchor Repair of Chronic Radial Ligament Injuries of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb. British Journal of Hand Surgery, 23(2):271-274, Apr. 1998.
  43. Mayberry AJ, Klitzman B, Mathy JA, Levin LS, Phillips TM, Brown SA: Cytokine Levels at Open Fractures Using Microdialysis. Surgical Forum, Vol. XlIX, 1998.
  44. Lee B, Bickel K, Levin LS: Microsurgical Reconstruction of Extensive Scalp Defects. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Vol. 14, No. 4, May 1999. Pp. 255-262.
  45. Ravin AG, Olbrich K, Alexander M, Usala A, Levin LS, Klitzman B: Modification of Capsule Formation Around Implants Using Matrices Embedded with Growth Factors. Surgical Forum. May 1999.
  46. Lin CH, Levin LS: The functional outcome of lower extremity fractures with vascular injury. The Journal of Trauma. Vol. 43, Issue 3: pp. 480-485, 1999.
  47. Harvey EJ, Aponte R, Levin LS: The Application of the Island Pedicle Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Soft Tissue Coverage of the Elbow. Canadian Plastic Surgery Journal. Vol &(1):23-26, 1999.
  48. Heinz T, Cowper P, Levin LS: Microsurgery Costs and Outcome. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 104, No. 1, pp. 89-96, July 1999.
  49. Lin CH, Wei FC, Levin LS, Chen MC: Donor-Site Morbidity Comparison between Endoscopically Assisted and Traditional Harvest of Free Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 104, No. 4, September 1999.
  50. Levin LS, Aponte RL, Nunley JA: Soft-Tissue Coverage for the Foot and Ankle. Foot and Ankle Clinics. Vol. 4, No. 3, September 1999.
  51. Levin LS, Moore RS: Vascular Disorders of the Hand: Surgeons’ Perspective. Journal of Hand Therapy. 12(2):152-159, April-June 1999.
  52. Gupta A, Shatford R, Woff T, Tsai TM, Scheker L, Levin LS: Instructional Course Lectures, The American Academy of Orthopaedic surgeons – Treatment of the Severely Injured Upper Extremity. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Vol. 81A, No. 11, pp. 1628.
  53. Coles RE, Clements RM, Nunley JA, Levin LS, Pearsall AW: The Use of Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Quantification of Emboli Observed During Femoral Nailing: The comparison of Reamed vs Unreamed Techniques. The Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association 2000.
  54. Elkousy H, Ferraro J, Helmes C, Levin LS, Speer K: Lacrosse Goalkeeper’s Thumb. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2000.
  55. Levin LS, Brown S: The Effect of Muscle Flap Transposition to the Fracture Site on TNF Alpha Levels during Fracture. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, March 2000.
  56. Brown SA, Mayberry A, Mathy J, Phillips TM, Klitzman B, Levin LS: The Effect of Muscle Flap Transposition to the Fracture Site on TNF (alpha) Levels in Fracture Healing. Plasticand Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 105-991-998, 2000
  57. Erdmann D, Lee B, Roberts CD, Levin LS: Management of Lawnmower Injuries to the Lower Extremity in Children and Adolescents. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 45:595-600, 2000.
  58. Ravin A, Olbrich K, Levin LS, Usala A, Klitzman B: Long and Short-Term Effects of Biological Hydrogels on Capsule Microvascular Density Around Implants in Rats. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials), 58:313-318, March 2001
  59. Levin LS: Soft Tissue Coverage Options for Ankle Wounds. Foot and Ankle Clinics. 6 (2001) 853-866.
  60. Erdmann D, Levin LS: Abdonimal Wall Defect and Enterocutaneous Fistula Treatment Using Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) System. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 108. No. 7, pg. 206-2068, December 2001
  61. Levin LS, Erdmann DE: Primary and Secondary Microvascular Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity. Hand Clinics 17(3):447-455, August 2001.
  62. Heller L, Levin LS, Klitzman B: Laser Doppler Flowmeter Monitoring of Free-Tissue Transfers: Blood Flow in Normal and Complicated Cases. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 107, pg. 1739-1745, 2001
  63. Levin LS, Hellor L: Lower Extremity Microsurgical Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 108, No. 4, 1029, September 2001
  64. Kuntscher M, Erdmann D, Homann H, Steinau H, Levin LS, Germann G: The Concept of Fillet Flaps: Classification, Indications, and Analysis of Their Clinical Value. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol 108, No. 4, 885, September 2001
  65. Levin LS, Zenn, MR: Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Lower Extremity. Seminars in Surgical Oncology. Published 2000.
  66. Levin LS, Zobrist R, Aponte R: Endoscopic Plating of the Pelvis. The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Published 2002.
  67. Levin LS, Zobrist R, Aponte R: The endoscopic access to the extremities the principle of fascial clefts. The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Published 2002.
  68. Erdmann D, Sundin B, Yasui K, Wong M, Levin LS: Microsurgical Free Flap Transfer to Amputation Sites: Indications and Results. Annals of Plastic Surgery. Vol. 48, No. 2, 167-172. February 2002
  69. Levin LS, Erdmann D, Germann G: The Use of Fillet Flaps in Upper Extremity Reconstruction. Journal of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Vol.2, No. 1, 39-44. February 2002
  70. Erdmann D, Sweis R, Wong MS, Eyler CE, Olbrich KC, Levin LS, Germann G, Klitzman B: Orthogonal Polarization Sepctral Imaging und derzeitge Perspektiven in der Plastischen Chirurgie. Der Chirug. August 2002, pp. 827-832.
  71. Zobrist R, Messmer L, Levin LS, Regazzoni P: Endoscopic-Assisted, Minimally Invasive Anterior Pelvic Ring Stabilization: A New Technique and Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Vol 16, No. 7, pp. 515-519. August 2002
  72. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Alternatives to Thumb Replantation. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 110 No. 6, pp. 1492 – 1503, November 2002
  73. Heitmann C, Erdmann D, Levin LS: Treatment of Segmental Defects of the Humerus with the Use of the Osteoseptocutaneouf Fibula Graft. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Vol. 84-A, No. 12, pp. 2216 – 2223, December 2002.
  74. Erdmann D, Bergqvist GEO, Levin LS: Ipsilateral Free Fibula Transfer for Reconstruction of a Segmental Femoral-Shaft Defect. British Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2002 55, pp. 675-677.
  75. Levin LS, Erdmann D, Sweis R, Wong M, Niklason L, duLaney T, Levin LS, Klitzman B, Olbrich K: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Pig Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flaps after Ischemia Reperfusion Injury. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 111, No. 2, pp. 775-780. February 2003.
  76. Levin LS, Heitmann C, Khan F: Vasculature of the Peroneal Artery: An Anatomic Study Focused on the Perforator Vessels. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. April 2003, pg. 157-162, 2003.
  77. Fowler V, Kaye K, Simel D, Cabell C, McClachlan D, Smith P, Levin LS, Sexton D, Reller B, Corey R, Oddone E: Staphylococus aureus Bacteremia After Median Sternotomy Clinical Utility of Blood Culture Results in the Identification of Postoperative Mediastinitis. Circulation. 2003; July 108:73 – 78.
  78. Kuntscher M, Erdmann d, Strametz S, Sauerbier M, Germann G, Levin LS: Die Filetlappenplastik zur Rekonstruktion ausgedehnter Defekte der oberen Extremitat einschlieBlich Schulterregion. Chirurg 2002: 73:1019-1024.
  79. Erdmann D, Sundin BM, Wong MS, Levin LS: Microsurgical free flap transfer to Amputation sites: indications and results. Annals of Plastic Surgery. Volume 48: page 167 – 172. 2002.
  80. Kuntscher MV, Erdmann D, Stametz S, Sauebier M. Germann G, Levin LS: Die Filet-Lappenplastic zur Rekonstruktion Ausgedhnter Defekte der Oberen Extremitat Einschlieblich Schulterregion. Chirug. 73:1019 – 1024, 2002.
  81. Erdmann D, Sweis R, Wong MS, Niklason LE, duLaney TV, Levin LS, Klitzman B. Olbrich KC: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Pig Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flaps After Ischemia Reperfusion Injury. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 111. 775-780, 2002.
  82. Heitmann C, Guerra A, Metzinger SW, Levin LS, Allen RJ: The thoracodorsal artery perforator (TDAP) flap- anatomical basis and clinical application. Annals of Plastic Surgery 51:23-29, 2003.
  83. Heitmann C, Patzakis MJ, Tetsworth K, Levin LS: Musculoskeletal Sepsis: Principles of Treatment. Instuctional Course Lecture 52: 733-43, 2003.
  84. Baumeister S, Spierer R, Erdmann D, Sweis R, Levin LS, Germann G: A Realistic Complication Analysis of 70 Sural Flaps in a Multimorbid Patient Group. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 112: 129 – 142, 2003.
  85. Khodaparast O, Coberly D, Mathey J, Rohrich R, Levin LS, Brown S: Effect of Transpositional Muscle Flap on VEGF mRNA Expression in a Canine Fracture. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Volume 112, July 2003, page 162- 170.
  86. Heitmann C, Levin LS: The orthoplastic approach in the management of the severely Traumatized foot and ankle. Journal of Trauma 54:379-90, 2003.
  87. Heitmann C, Khan FN, Levin LS, Germann G: The radial artery perforator vessels – An anatomic study. Handchir Microchir Plastic Chirurgie 34:219-223, 2003.
  88. Domkowski PW, Smith ML, Gonyon DL, Drye C, Wooten MK, Levin LS, Wolfe WG: Evaluation of Vacuum-Assisted Closure in the Treatment of Posternotomy Mediastinitis. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Volume 126, 2003.
  89. Heitmann C, Higgins L, Levin LS: Treatment of Deep Shoulder Infections with Pedicled Myocutaneous Flaps. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow.Jan – Feb;13(1):13-7, 2004.
  90. Levin LS, Rizzo M: Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in the Masnagement of Vasomotor Disturbances and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of the Hand. Orthopedics. 2004 January, 27(1): 49 –52.
  91. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Distraction Lengthening of Thumb Metacarpal. Journal of Hand Surgery(British and European Volume, 2004 29B:1: 71-75.
  92. Levin LS, Fowler V:Osteoblast express the inflammatory cytokine, interleukin-6, in a Murine Model of Staphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis and Infected Human Bone Tissue. American Journal of Pathology. Vol. 164, April 2004.
  93. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Metacarpal lengthening after traumatic amputation of the thumb. Journal of Hand Surgery(British) 29 (1) : 71-5, 2004.
  94. Wong MS, Erdmann D, Sweis R, Pollmann C, Georgiade GS, Levin LS, Olbrich KC, Klitzman B: Basic-Fibroblast Factor (b-FGF) Expression Following Surgical Delay of Rat Transverse Rectus Abdominus Myocutaneous (TRAM) Flaps. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 113 (7) 2030-2036, June 2004.

NON-REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Levin LS, Serafin D: Plantar Skin Coverage. Problems in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, 1(1):156-184, 1991.
  2. Levin LS: Orthoplastic Management of the Wrist: An Introduction. Problems in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2(2):141-143, J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, May 1992.
  3. Hnat WP, Levin LS: Quantitative Measure of Hand Edema Using a Mechanical Inflatable Hand. 1990 SEM Spring Conference, Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics. 16(33):43-46, 1992.
  4. Levin LS: Orthoplastic Reconstruction of the Hand. Current Opinions in Orthopaedics, 4(1):10-13, 1993.
  5. Heinz T, Levin LS: Aesthetic Considerations After Limb Trauma. Techniques in Orthopaedics, Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):145-150, 1995.
  6. LeVan T, Levin LS:Tips and Pearl:Soft Tissue Handling. Techniques in Orthopaedics, Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):94 - 103, 1995.
  7. Levin LS:Controversies and Perils: Beware of the Traumatized Gastrocnemius. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):152, 1995.
  8. Levin LS: Reconstructive Ladder. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):88-93, 1995.
  9. Levin LS: Debridement. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):104-108, 1995.
  10. Levin LS: Personality of Soft Tissue Injury. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Lippincott-Raven, 10(2):65-72, 1995.
  11. Levin LS: Microsurgical Autologous Tissue Transplantation for Orthopaedic Reconstruction. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Lippincott-Raven Press, 10(2):134-144, 1995.
  12. Levin LS: Combined Free Tissue Transplantation and Ilizarov for Lower Extremity Salvage. Young Microsurgeon’s Perspective Newsletter, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Jan. 1996.
  13. Levin LS, Aponte R, Germann G: Endoscopic Tissue Expansion of the Upper Extremity. Operative Techniques in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. W.B. Saunders, 4(1):24-30, Feb. 1997.
  14. Coogan P, Goldner RD, Aponte R, Levin LS: Soft Tissue Coverage of the Open Distal Radius Fracture. Atlas of the Hand Clinics. W.B. Saunders Co., 2(1):151-158, Mar. 1997.
  15. Levin LS, Bahor JL: Digital Prostheses and Orthotics: Matching Form With Function. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. 1(4):255-262, Dec. 1997.
  16. Germann G, Levin LS: Intrinsic Flaps in the Hand: New Concepts in Skin Coverage. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, 1(1):48-61, 1997.
  17. Levin LS: Regional Flap Alternatives to Microsurgery in the Dysvascular Extremity. Operative Techniques in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 4(4):236-249, Nov. 1997.
  18. Levin LS, Aponte RL: The Use of Spare Parts in Surgery of the Hand. Atlas of Hand Clinics. 3(2):235-252, Sept. 1998.
  19. Levin LS, Aponte RL: Tissue Expansion in the Upper Extremity. Atlas of Hand Clinics. 3(2):253-260, Sept. 1998.
  20. Levin LS: Tumor reconstruction. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, Vol. 9, No 2 (April), The use of the vascularized osteoseptocutaneous fibula transplant for extremity reconstruction. 1998, pp. 84-91.
  21. Zenn MR, Levin LS: Multiple Digit Replantation. The Mutilated Hand. 2001.
  22. Levin, LS: Microsurgical Pearls. Reconstructive Microsurgery. Vol. 13, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2002) pg. 10-11.
  23. Levin, LS: Microsurgical Pearls. Reconstructive Microsurgery. Vol. 13, No. 2 (Autumn/Winter 2002) pg. 8
  24. Levin LS, Allen DM: Digital Replantation Including Postoperative Care. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Vol. 6, No. 4, December 2002 pp. 171-177.
  25. Levin LS, Heitmann C: Tissue Expansion. Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity. Vol. 7, No. 1(March 2003) pg. 7-9.
  26. Levin LS, Heitmann C, : Vascularized Fibula for the Upper Extremity. Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. Vol. Y, No. 1(March 2003) pg. 12-17.

MANUSCRIPTS FOR PUBLICATION

  1. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Acute Infections of the Upper Extremity. Current Therapy in Plastic Surgery. (In Press)
  2. Erdmann d, Sweis R, Heitmann C, Yasui K, Olbrich KC, Levin LS, Sharkawy AA, Klitzman Side-to-side sutureless vascular anastomosis using magnets. Journal of Vascular Surgery. (In Press) 2004.
  3. Wang HT, Erdmann D, Fletcher JW, Levin LS: Anterolateral thigh flap. Technique in Hand and Upper Extremity Reconstruction. (In Press)2004.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Levin LS: Experience and Observations of the Hiroshima University Department of Orthopaedics, Summer, 1997. In a special issue in commemoration of the retirement of Kenya Tsuge, Hiroshima University Press, 1985.
  2. Levin LS: Replantation. Handbook of Surgical Intensive Care: Practices of the Surgery Residents at the Duke University Medical Center. Second Edition. Surgical Residents, Duke University Medical Center, Chicago, Yearbook Medical Publishers, Chapter 12, Sect. 7, pp. 665-672, 1989.
  3. Garrett WE, Levin LS: Fractures of the Tibia, Fibula, Ankle and Foot. Fourteenth Edition, Textbook of Surgery, Chapter VII, pg. 1337-1344, 1991.
  4. Levin LS: First Aid for Hand Injuries in Occupational Injuries and Diseases of the Upper Extremity. Ed:Kasdan Morton. Hanley and Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia Pg. 131-142, 1991.
  5. Levin LS, Pederson WC, Barwick WJ: Muscle and Musculocutaneous Flap: Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ed:Georgiade G, Georgiade N, Riefkohl R, Barwick W. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1992.
  6. Levin LS: Fractures and Dislocations. Sabiston Essentials of Surgery, Second Edition. Ed:David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D. and H. Kim Lyerly, M.D. W.B. Saunders Co. 41: 497-516, 1994.
  7. Levin LS: The Skin. Sabiston Essentials of Surgery, Second Edition. Ed:David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D. and H. Kim Lyerly, M.D. W.B. Saunders Co. 42: 517-519, 1994.
  8. Levin LS: Muscle and Omental Flaps for Mediastinitis. Atlas of Cardiothoracic Surgery. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia. Section VII :119-129, 1995. Levin LS, Barwick W: Scalp Injuries. Textbook of Neurosurgery. Ed:Robert Wilkins M.D., McGraw Hill, New York. (Vol 2): 2727-2737, 1995.
  9. Levin LS: Latissimus Dorsi Muscle-musculocutaneous Flap. Atlas of Microsurgical Composite Tissue Transplantation. Ed: Serafin D. J.B. Lippincott, XVI, 218-219, 1996.
  10. Levin LS, Myers S: Cutaneous Tumors of the Hand. Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity. Ed:Peimer C, McGraw Hill, Vol. II, Chapter 101, pg. 2265-2284, 1996.
  11. Levin LS: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice of Surgery. Second Edition. Ed: Greenfield LJ, Mulholland M, Oldham KT, Zellenock GB, Lillemoe KD, Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia. Chapter 114, ppg. 2280-2289, 1996.
  12. Levin LS: Muscle and Musculotaneous Flaps. Georgiade’s Essentials of Plastic Surgery..Ed:Gregory Georgiade, Nicholas Georgiade, Ron Riefkohl and L. Scott Levin. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore. Chapter 85 ppg. 932-939, 1996.
  13. Levin LS and Garrett WE: Fractures of the Tibia, Fibula, Ankle and Foot. Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice. Fifteenth Edition. Ed:David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D., W.B. Saunders, Chapter 42, pg. 1444-1452, 1997.
  14. Levin LS: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. Essentials of Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. Ed:Greenfield, LJ, Mulholland MW, Oldham KT, Zelenock GB, Lillemoe KD. Lippincott-Raven. Philadelphia. Chapter 109, pg. 798-802, 1997.
  15. Levin LS: First Aid for Hand Injuries. Occupational Hand and Upper Extremity Injuries and Diseases. Second Edition. Ed:Morton Kasdan. Hanley and Belful, Inc., Chapter 23, pg. 257-267, 1998.
  16. Levin LS: Atlas of the Hand Clinics. Spare Parts Surgery. Local Flaps About the Hand. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 235-252. September 1998.
  17. Levin LS: Guidelines for Soft Tissue Coverage of Complex Foot and Ankle Injuries. Complex Foot & Ankle Trauma. Ed: Adelaar R. Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, Chapter 20 pp. 257-268, 1999.
  18. Jacobs LM, Levin LS: Soft Tissue Injuries. Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Seventh Edition, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Massachusetts, Chapter 26, pg. 568-591.
  19. Moore RS, Aponte R, Levin LS: Vascular Injuries of the Wrist and Hand. Orthopaedic Surgery: The Essentials. Ed: ME Baratz, AD Watson, JE Imbrigilia. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. New York, Chapter 30, 1999.
  20. Levin LS: First aid for hand injuries: Occupational Medicine - Hand Injuries. Morton Kasdan, M.D., Editor. Hanley and Belfus, Inc. 1998. 2nd. Edition, Chapters 23, pp. 257-267.
  21. Levin LS, Aponte R: The Use of Spare Parts in Surgery of the Hand. Atlas of the Hand Clinic. Guest Editor, W.B. Saunders Company, September 1998. pg. 235-252.
  22. Levin LS, Aponte R: Tissue Expansion in the Upper Extremity. Atlas of the Hand Clinic W.B. Saunders Company, September 1998. pg. 253-260.
  23. Levin LS: Cutaneous Tumors of the Hand: Hand Surgery Update. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1999, Chapter 35, pg. 359-368.
  24. Biological reconstruction of pediatric bone tumors. The Growing Hand. Luis Schecker M.D., Editor, C.V. Mosby. 1999.
  25. Levin LS, Heller L: Bone and Soft Tissue Reconstruction. 5th Edition Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults., Heckman and Bucholz, Editors, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Publishers 2000
  26. Levin LS, Aponte R, Heller L: Free Tissue Transfer. Third Edition, Chapman’s Orthopaedic Surgery. Chapman, Editor, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Publishers, June 2000
  27. Heaps RJ, Levin LS: Hand Fractures. Principles and Practice of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Garrett, Speer and Kirkendall Editors, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
  28. Harvey E, Levin LS: Principles of open hand injuries. Oxford Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Oxford University.2003.
  29. Harvey E, Levin LS: Reconstruction after infection. Skeletal reconstruction. Friedlander and Ross, Editors, Arnold Publishers, England.
  30. Maier, S, Levin LS: Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue Injuries About the Shoulder. W. B. Saunders 1998.
  31. Zenn MR, Levin LS: Microvascular Reconstruction of the Lower Extremity. Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2000. Wiley-Liss, Inc. Published 2002.
  32. Levin LS, Moorman G, Heller L:Management of skin grafts and Flaps. Fifth Edition Hunter-Mackin-Callahan Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity. Mackin,Callahan, Osterman, Skirven, Schneider Editors, Mosby. Published 2002.
  33. Levin LS, Harvey E: Reconstructive Surgery: Skeletal Reconstruction. Second Edition, Plastic Surgery, Mathes and Hentz Editors, W.B. Saunders. 2002.
  34. Levin LS, I Tumori Cutanei Della Mano. Chirurgia Della Mano 2nd Edition Italian. Terry R. Light, Ed. CIC Edizioni Internazionali – Roma 2002.
  35. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Lower Extremity Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery. Volume 17, Number 1, 2003.
  36. Heitmann C, Levin LS: Pedicled muscle and musculo-cutaneous flaps. In Masquelet AC, Castanheira A(editors) Severe and Traumatic Defects in the Upper Limb, Published 2003.
  37. Katz, M.A., Levin L.S., Goldner, R.D., Urbaniak, J.R.: “Microvascular Hand Surgery” Review of Hand Surgery, Beredjiklian and Bozentka (Eds.) Saunders, Philadelphia, PP 156-170, 2004.
  38. Levin LS: “Management of Postoperative Wound Complications” Advanced Reconstruction Foot and Ankle, Nunley, Pfeffer, Sanders, Trepman(Editors) Section 7, pg. 355-361. 2004

TEXTBOOKS and MONOGRAPHS

  1. The Wrist. Problems in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Guest Editor: L.S. Levin J. B. Lippincott Company. 1992.
  2. Techniques in Orthopaedics. Soft-Tissue Principles for Orthopaedic Surgeons. Issue Editor: L. Scott Levin, Vol. 10 No. 2. Lippincott-Raven. 1995.
  3. Georgiade’s Essentials of Plastic Surgery. Editors: Georgiade G, Georgiade N, Riefkohl R and Levin LS. Williams and Wilkins. 1996.
  4. Atlas of the Hand Clinics. Local Flap Coverage About the Hand. Guest Editors: L.S. Levin, G. Germann. W.B. Saunders Company. 1998.
  5. Decision Making in Reconstructive Surgery: Upper Extremity, Gunter, G, Sherman R, Levin LS. Springer Verlag. 1999.
  6. CORR: Avoiding Medical Malpractice in Orthopaedic Surgery, Levin LS.(In Press 2004)

VIDEO/POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Devito DP, Levin LS, Nunley JA, Urbaniak JR: Primary direct repair of flexor pollicis longus tendon laceration. Poster Session.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, California, January 22-27, 1987 (poster).
  2. Levin LS, Wolf T, Kleinert J, Tsai S: Composite grafting for fingertip injuries. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, San Francisco, California, 1989 (poster).
  3. Surgical technique for internal fixation of the hand. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Instructional Course, 1992 (phalangeal fractures) (video).
  4. Rotational flaps for foot and ankle coverage. American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Rancho Mirage, California, March 1992 (video).
  5. Debridement of the diabetic foot. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Rancho Mirage, 1992 (video).
  6. Spinner R, Levin LS: Delayed onset periprosthetic microbacterium infection. SICOT, Korea, August, 1992 (poster).
  7. Mason JB, Almand J, Fitch R, Levin LS: Combined free tissue transplantation and ilizarov fixation for lower extremity salvage. American Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kansas City, September 1993 (poster).
  8. Goldberg J, Levin LS, Barwick W: Restoration of sensation in paraplegia via a sensory innervated plantar free flap. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Stockholm, Sweden, December, 1993 (poster).
  9. Levin LS: Surgical approaches to metacarpals and phalanges. AO Hand Course, Maui, Hawaii, May 1994 (video).
  10. Levin L: Scalp replantation in children: technical considerations influencing successful outcomes. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Marco Island, Florida, January 1995 (poster).
  11. Levin L: The re-do: technical and psychological considerations for the patient and the microsurgeon. ASRM, Marco Island, Florida, January 1995 (poster).
  12. Heinz TR, Levin L: Incorporating the Ilizarov techniques into free fibular transfer. ASRM, Marco Island, Florida, January 1995 (video).
  13. Lahr D, Nunley J, Levin L: The fasciosubcutaneous turndown flap for salvage of pre-amputation feet. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, February 1995 (poster).
  14. Rehnke R, Levin L: The endoscopic fascial cleft balloon dissection. American Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Montreal. October 7-10, 1995 (video).
  15. Levin LS: Hemi-toe flap design. American Association for Hand Surgery, Annual Ski Symposium, Breckenridge, Colorado, March 22-23, 1996. (Video)
  16. Levin LS: Radial forearm flap, kite flap, flag flap. American Association for Hand Surgery, Annual Ski Symposium, Breckenridge, Colorado, March 22-23, 1996. (Video)
  17. Klitzman B, Marincea E, Spencer D, Dewhirst M, Levin LS: Reversal of radiation injury to rat femur periosteum and metaphysis with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. 41st Plastic Surgery Research Council, St. Louis, Missouri. June 1-3, 1996. (Poster)
  18. Levin LS: Sternal plating. American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, California, October 8-12, 1996. (Video).
  19. Hollinger H, Levin LS, Aponte R, Germann G: Tissue expansion of the upper extremity - current application and improved techniques. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Nashville, TN, September 29 - October 2, 1996. (Poster)
  20. Levin LS: Osteoseptocutaneous Fibula Transplant for Upper Extremity Reconstruction. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Nashville, Tennessee, September 29 - October 2, 1996. (Best Video)
  21. Levin LS and Van Buskirk ER: Endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi muscle. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dallas, Texas, Nov. 9-13, 1996. (Video).
  22. Levin LS: The Use of the Osteoseptocutaneous Free Fibula Transfer in the Upper Extremity. Videotape Library of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. July, 1997. (Video)
  23. Levin LS: Endoscopic balloon dissection of the latissimus dorsi muscle. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Denver, Colorado, September 10-13, 1997. (Video)
  24. Levin LS: Factors affecting functional outcome of upper extremity reflex sympathetic dystrophy. 44th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 16-19, 1998. (Poster)
  25. Levin LS, Kannellopoulos A, Fitch R, Aponte, R: Combined Use of Microsurgical Free Tissue Transplantation and Ilizarov Apparatus for Lower Extremity Salvage. 111th Annual Meeting, American Orthopaedic Association, Asheville, North Carolina, June 3-6, 1998. (Poster)
  26. Levin LS, Bienstock A, Schwinn D: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. 111th Annual Meeting, American Orthopaedic Associaiton, Asheville, North Carolina, June 3-6, 1998. (Poster)
  27. Levin LS, Caputo AE: Reconstruction of Segmental Defects of the Humerus with Autogenous Vascularized Osteocutaneous Fibula Grafts. American Society for Surgery of The Hand Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 10 – 12, 1998 (Poster)
  28. Levin LS, Ip TS, Klitzman B, Ruff G: A Comparison of the Effects of Dry, Wet and Ultrasonic-Assisted Liposuction on the Pig Model. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Boston, Massachusetts October 2-8, 1998. (Poster)
  29. Thuy L, Farkas L, Lettieri S, Levin LS: Differences in Vertical and Horizontal Neoclassical Facial Canons in North American Caucasian, Chinese (Han), Vietnamese, and Thai Populations. Alpha Omega Alpha, 30th Annual Original Studies Symposium. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1999.
  30. Moore, FM, Levin LS, Klitzman B, Brown SA: A New Rat Model for the Study of an Infected Crushed Muscle Injury via Microdialysis. Alpha Omega, 30th Annual Original Studies Symposium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 1999.
  31. Alonso J, Levin LS, Pohlemann T, Regazzoni P, Schmelzeisen R: Reduced Invasive Fracture Treatment. AO Course, Davos, Switzerland 1999. (Poster)
  32. Levin LS, Rizzo M: Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in the Management of Vasomotor Disturbances of the Hand. American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, October 5-7, 2000
  33. Levin LS: Endoscopic Access of the Extremities, Pelvis and Acetabulum. A Clinical and Anatomic Study. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dallas, Texas. February 13-17, 2002.
  34. Levin LS: Sutureless Anastomosis of a Vein Graft Using Magnets. The Plastic Research Council, Las Vegas, Nevada. April 25-26, 2003. (Poster)
  35. Levin LS: Two stage elbow reconstruction using allograft and free flap. The World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. June 11 – June 14, 2003. (Poster)
  36. Levin LS: Adult Pollicization. The American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago 2003.
  37. Levin LS, Hogan C: Reconstruction of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Thumb Metacarophalangeal Joint: A Cadaver Study. International Federation of the Society for Surgery of the Hand, Budapest, Hungary. June 14 – 17, 2004. (Poster)

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