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DrCristina Garusi

Research

44 papers in indexed journals from 1996 to 2016, most of them from work at the European Institute of Oncology. Dr Garusi's name is highlighted in each citation.

44 papers

2016

  1. Garusi C, Manconi A, Lanni G, Lomeo G, Loschi P, Simoncini MC, Santoro L, Rietjens M, Petit JY. Shoulder function after breast reconstruction with the latissimus dorsi flap: A prospective cohort study — combining DASH score and objective evaluation. Breast 2016;27:78–86.
  2. Tocco-Tussardi I, Presman B, Cherubino M, Garusi C, Bassetto F. Microsurgery "Without borders": New limits for reconstruction of post-burn sequelae in the humanitarian setting. Ann Burns Fire Disasters 2016;29(1):65–9.

2015

  1. Chirappapha P, Rietjens M, De Lorenzi F, Andrea M, Hamza A, Petit J, Garusi C, Martella S, Barbieri B, Gottardi A. Evaluation of lipofilling safety in elderly patients with breast cancer. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2015;3(7).
  2. De Lorenzi F, Gazzola R, Sangalli C, Villa O, Marchetti M, Monturano M, Petit JY, Garusi C, et al. Poly implant prothèse asymmetrical anatomical breast implants: A product recall study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015;135(1):25–33.

2014

  1. Chirappapha P, Petit J, Rietjens M, De Lorenzi F, Garusi C, et al. Nipple sparing mastectomy: Does breast morphological factor related to necrotic complications? Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2014;2(1) e99.
  2. Nevola Teixeira LF, Veronesi P, Lohsiriwat V, Luini A, Schorr MC, Garusi C, et al. Axillary web syndrome self-assessment questionnaire: Initial development and validation. Breast. 2014;23(6):836–43.
  3. Nevola Teixeira LF, Lohsiriwat V, Schorr MC, Luini A, Galimberti V, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. Incidence, predictive factors, and prognosis for winged scapula in breast cancer patients after axillary dissection. Supportive Care Cancer. 2014;22(6):1611–7.
  4. Masia J, Olivares L, Koshima I, Teo TC, Suominen S, Van Landuyt K, Demirtas Y, Becker C, Pons G, Garusi C, Mitsunaga N. Barcelona consensus on supermicrosurgery. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2014;30(1):53–8.

2013

  1. Petit JY, Rietjens M, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Bertolini F, Curigliano G, Rey P, Garusi C, et al. Evaluation of fat grafting safety in patients with intra epithelial neoplasia: A matched-cohort study. Ann Oncol. 2013;24(6):1479–84.
  2. Lohsiriwat V, Rotmensz N, Botteri E, Intra M, Veronesi P, Martella S, Garusi C, et al. Do clinicopathological features of the cancer patient relate with nipple areolar complex necrosis in nipple-sparing mastectomy? Ann Surg Oncol. 2013;20(3):990–6.

2012

  1. Petit J, Rietjens M, Lohsiriwat V, Rey P, Garusi C, Lorenzi FD, et al. Update on breast reconstruction techniques and indications. World J Surg. 2012;36(7):1486–97.
  2. De Lorenzi F, Lohsiriwat V, Barbieri B, Rodriguez Perez S, Garusi C, et al. Immediate breast reconstruction with prostheses after conservative treatment plus intraoperative radiotherapy. Long term esthetic and oncological outcomes. Breast. 2012;21(3):374–9.
  3. Lohsiriwat V, Martella S, Rietjens M, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Mastropasqua MG, Garusi C, et al. Paget's disease as a local recurrence after nipple-sparing mastectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012;19(6):1850–5.
  4. Petit JY, Botteri E, Lohsiriwat V, Rietjens M, De Lorenzi F, Garusi C, et al. Locoregional recurrence risk after lipofilling in breast cancer patients. Ann Oncol. 2012;23(3):582–8.

2011

  1. Petit J, Veronesi U, Lohsiriwat V, Rey P, Curigliano G, Martella S, Garusi C, et al. Nipple-sparing mastectomy — is it worth the risk? Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2011;8(12):742–7.
  2. Calabrese L, Saito A, Navach V, Bruschini R, Saito N, Zurlo V, Ostuni A, Garusi C. Tongue reconstruction with the gracilis myocutaneous free flap. Microsurgery. 2011;31(5):355–9.
  3. Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V, Brenelli F, Galimberti VE, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Rossetto F, Petit JY. The value of latissimus dorsi flap with implant reconstruction for total mastectomy after conservative breast cancer surgery recurrence. Breast. 2011;20(2):141–4.

2010

  1. Leonardi MC, Garusi C, Santoro L, Dell'Acqua V, Rossetto F, et al. Impact of medical discipline and observer gender on cosmetic outcome evaluation in breast reconstruction using TRAM flap and radiotherapy. J Plast Reconstr Aesthetic Surg. 2010;63(12):2091–7.
  2. Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V, De Lorenzi F, Manconi A, De Fiori E, Bellomi M. A subfascial variant of the deep inferior epigastric artery demonstrated by preoperative multidetector computed tomographic angiography: A case report. Microsurgery. 2010;30(2):156–8.

2009

  1. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Orecchia R, Rey P, Martella S, Didier F, et al. Nipple sparing mastectomy with nipple areola intraoperative radiotherapy: One thousand and one cases — five years experience at the EIO of Milan. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009;117(2):333–8.
  2. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Rey P, Rotmensz N, Botteri E, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. Nipple-sparing mastectomy: Risk of nipple-areolar recurrences in a series of 579 cases. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009;114(1):97–101.

2008

  1. Petit JY, Gentilini O, Rotmensz N, Rey P, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. Oncological results of immediate breast reconstruction: Long term follow-up of a large series at a single institution. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008;112(3):545–9.

2007

  1. Rietjens M, Urban CA, Rey PC, Mazzarol G, Maisonneuve P, Garusi C, et al. Long-term oncological results of breast conservative treatment with oncoplastic surgery. Breast. 2007;16(4):387–95.
  2. Calabrese L, Garusi C, Giugliano G, Ansarin M, Bruschini R, Chiesa F. Composite reconstruction in advanced cancer of the mouth floor: Autogenous frozen-thawed mandibular bone and free flaps. Microsurgery. 2007;27(1):21–6.
  3. Petit JY, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Intra M, Martella S, Garusi C, et al. Technical tricks to improve the cosmetic results of breast-conserving treatment. Breast 2007;16(1):13–6.

2006

  1. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Orecchia R, Luini A, Rey P, Intra M, et al. Nipple-sparing mastectomy in association with intra operative radiotherapy (ELIOT): A new type of mastectomy for breast cancer treatment. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2006;96(1):47–51.

2005

  1. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Luini A, Orecchia R, Rey PC, Martella S, Garusi C, et al. When mastectomy becomes inevitable: The nipple-sparing approach. Breast. 2005;14(6):527–31.
  2. De Lorenzi F, Yamaguchi S, Petit JY, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. Evaluation of skin perfusion after nipple-sparing mastectomy by indocyanine green dye. Preliminary results. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2005;24(3):347–54.
  3. Rey P, Martinelli G, Petit JY, Youssef O, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Garusi C, Giraldo A. Immediate breast reconstruction and high-dose chemotherapy. Ann Plast Surg. 2005;55(3):250–4.

2004

  1. Yamaguchi S, De Lorenzi F, Petit JY, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. The "perfusion map" of the unipedicled TRAM flap to reduce postoperative partial necrosis. Ann Plast Surg. 2004;53(3):205–9.

2003

  1. Petit JY, Rietjens M, Garusi C, Giraldo A, et al. Abdominal complications and sequelae after breast reconstruction with pedicled TRAM flap: Is there still an indication for pedicled TRAM in the year 2003? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2003;112(4):1063–5.
  2. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Orecchia R, Rey P, et al. The nipple-sparing mastectomy: Early results of a feasibility study — new application of perioperative radiotherapy (ELIOT). Tumori. 2003;89(3):288–91.

2002

  1. Garusi C, Calabrese L, Giugliano G, De Paoli F, Bruschini R, Ansarin M, Tradati N, Petit JY, Chiesa F. Frozen autogenous graft for mandibular reconstruction following removal of oral tumours: A review of the literature. Riv Ital Chir Plast. 2002;34(3–4):107–11.
  2. Petit JY, Garusi C, Greuse M, Rietjens M, et al. One hundred and eleven cases of breast conservation treatment with simultaneous reconstruction at the European Institute of Oncology (Milan). Tumori. 2002;88(1):41–7.

2001

  1. Garusi C, Calabrese L, Giugliano G, Mazzarol G, Podrecca S, Chiesa F, Fassati R. Mandible reconstruction and autogenous frozen bone graft: Experimental study on rats. Microsurgery. 2001;21(4):131–4.
  2. Petit J, Rietjens M, Garusi C. Breast reconstructive techniques in cancer patients: Which ones, when to apply, which immediate and long term risks? Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2001;38(3):231–9.
  3. Petit JY, Rey P, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. From prophylactic mastectomy to treatment of local relapse. Breast. 2001;10:74–7.
  4. Petit JY, Rey P, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Garusi C, et al. Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery and risk of breast cancer. Breast. 2001;10:14–8.

1998

  1. Garusi C, Petit JY, Rietjens M, Cassano E. Silicone granulomas: 30 years after injection of fluid silicone for breast and inner thigh augmentation — A possible case of human adjuvant disease improved after massive siliconomas removal. Eur J Plast Surg. 1998;21(3):147–50.
  2. Petit JY, Rietjens M, Garusi C, Greuze M, Perry C. Integration of plastic surgery in the course of breast-conserving surgery for cancer to improve cosmetic results and radicality of tumor excision. Recent Results Cancer Res. 1998;152:202–11.

1997

  1. Lanfrey E, Rietjens M, Garusi C, Petit J. Mammoplasty for symmetrization of the contralateral breast. Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 1997;42(2):160–7.
  2. Garusi C, Petit J, Rietjens M, Lanfrey E. The place of plastic surgery in consecutive treatment of breast cancer. Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 1997;42(2):168–76.
  3. Rietjens M, Garusi C, Lanfrey E, Petit J. Cutaneous suspension: Immediate breast reconstruction with abdominal cutaneous advancement using a nonresorbable mesh. Preliminary results in 29 cases. Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 1997;42(2):177–82.

1996

  1. Petit JY, Rietjens M, Garusi C, Capko D. Primary and secondary breast reconstruction with special emphasis on the use of prostheses. Recent Results Cancer Res. 1996;140:169–75.

Book chapters

  • 2018

    Hamdi M, Garusi C, Marie-Christine Aumais. The Role of the Vertical Scar Technique in Oncoplastic Surgery. In: Hamdi M (ed.) Vertical Scar Mammaplasty, 2nd ed. Springer, 2018, pp. 283–289.

  • 2017

    Garusi C, Soto S. Outcomes and tumor recurrence after oncoplastic surgery of the breast: eighteen-year follow-up. In: Losken A, Hamdi M (eds.) Partial Breast Reconstruction: techniques in oncoplastic surgery, 2nd ed. New York: Thieme, 2017, pp. 609–624.

  • 2013

    Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V. Implant exposure and extrusion. In: Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery. 2013, pp. 315–20. DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2652-0_32.

  • 2013

    Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V. Treatment and care of scars in breast reconstruction. In: Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery. 2013, pp. 343–9. DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2652-0_36.