Biographie

... Versatility of the Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Pedrazzi NE, Schweizer R, Klein HJ, Steiner S, Vonlanthen R, Hermanns T, Schneiter D, Giovanoli P, Plock JA Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2025 Jan 13;13(1):e6433. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000006433. eCollection 2025 Jan PMID: 39810902 Selenoprotein P as a prognostic biomarker of burn sepsis: A prospective cohort study. Turan TL, Klein HJ, Rijntjes E, Graf TR, Demircan K, Plock JA, Schomburg L. Burns. 2025 Feb;51(1):107314. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.107314. Epub 2024 Nov 12 PMID: 39549423 New-onset autoantibodies to selenoprotein P following severe burn injury. Turan TL, Klein HJ, Graf TR, Chillon TS, Plock JA, Schomburg L Front Immunol. 2024 Aug 8;15:1422781. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1422781. eCollection 2024 PMID: 39176084 Serum Selenium-Binding Protein 1 (SELENBP1) in Burn Injury: A Potential Biomarker of Disease Severity and Clinical Course. Turan TL, Klein HJ, Hackler J, Hoerner L, Rijntjes E, Graf TR, Plock JA, Schomburg L Antioxidants (Basel). 2023 Oct 29;12(11):1927. doi: 10.3390/antiox12111927. PMID: 38001780 Methacrylated Gelatin as a Scaffold for Mechanically Isolated Stromal Vascular Fraction for Cutaneous Wound Repair. Vasella M, Arnke K, Dranseikiene D, Guzzi E, Melega F, Reid G, Klein HJ, Schweizer R, Tibbitt MW, Kim BS Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Sep 11;24(18):13944. doi: 10.3390/ijms241813944. PMID: 37762247 Beyond the Tingling Sensation: Unveiling the Neurobiological Origin of the Hoffmann-Tinel Sign. Tereshenko V, Aszmann OC, Eberlin KR, Schweizer R, Austen WG Jr, Dellon AL, Klein HJ. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Apr 1;153(4):857e-859e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000010989. Epub 2023 Aug 15. PMID: 37585811 The Angiopoietin-2/Angiopoietin-1 ratio increases early in burn patients and predicts mortality. Heuberger D, Wendel-Garcia PD, Sazpinar O, Müller M, Klein H, Kim BS, Andermatt R, Erlebach R, Schuepbach RA, Buehler PK, David S, Hofmaenner DA Cytokine. 2023 Sep;169:156266. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2023.156266. Epub 2023 Jun 22 PMID: 37354645 Complications arising from aesthetic surgery procedures in foreign countries and Switzerland. Hummel CE, Klein HJ, Giovanoli P, Lindenblatt N.Swiss Med Wkly. 2023 Apr 17;153:40077. doi: 10.57187/smw.2023.40077 PMID: 37186084 Newly identified axon types of the facial nerve unveil supplemental neural pathways in the innervation of the face. Tereshenko V, Maierhofer U, Dotzauer DC, Laengle G, Schmoll M, Festin C, Luft M, Carrero Rojas G, Politikou O, Hruby LA, Klein HJ, Eisenhardt SU, Farina D, Blumer R, Bergmeister KD, Aszmann OC J Adv Res. 2023 Feb;44:135-147. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2022.04.009. Epub 2022 Apr 22 PMID: 36725185 Temporal and Zygomatic Branches of the Facial Nerve Contain Nonmyelinated Axons. Tereshenko V, Blumer R, Klein HJ, Schweizer R, Aszmann OC, Bergmeister KD. Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med. 2023 May-Jun;25(3):198-199. doi: 10.1089/fpsam.2022.0210. Epub 2022 Sep 27 PMID: 36166486 Predictors for limb amputation and reconstructive management in electrical injuries. Pedrazzi N, Klein H, Gentzsch T, Kim BS, Waldner M, Giovanoli P, Plock J, Schweizer R Burns. 2023 Aug;49(5):1103-1112. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2022.08.007. Epub 2022 Aug 17. PMID: 36031494 The Multiple Rib Osteomyocutaneous Split Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Calvarial Reconstruction: Indication, Operative Technique, and Review of Literature. Klein HJ, Giovanoli P, Schweizer R.J Craniofac Surg. 2022 Nov-Dec 01;33(8):2631-2637. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000008754. Epub 2022 Jul 28. PMID: 35905389 A swim test for functional assessment of rodent peripheral nerve regeneration. Targosinski S, Henzi A, Engmann AK, Rushing EJ, Barth AA, Klein HJ, Kim BS, Giovanoli P, Schwab ME, Plock JA, Schweizer R.J Neurosci Methods. 2022 Sep 1;379:109663. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2022.109663. Epub 2022 Jul 6. PMID: 35809863 Burn Scar Ectropion Correction: Surgical Technique for Functional Outcomes. Zucal I, Waldner M, Shojaati G, Schweizer R, Klein HJ, Giovanoli P, Plock JA.Ann Plast Surg. 2022 Mar 1;88(3):271-276. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000003047.PMID: 35130205 Outcome Comparison of Different Reconstructive Approaches for Axillary Defects Secondary to Radical Excision of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Tereshenko V, Schweizer R, Waldner M, Kim BS, Giovanoli P, Klein HJ. Dermatology. 2022;238(5):851-859. doi: 10.1159/000521573. Epub 2022 Jan 27. PMID: 35086097 Evolution of a concept with enzymatic debridement and autologous in situ cell and platelet-rich fibrin therapy (BroKerF). Waldner M, Ismail T, Lunger A, Klein HJ, Schweizer R, Alan O, Breckwoldt T, Giovanoli P, Plock JA. Scars Burn Heal. 2022 Jan 6;8:20595131211052394. doi: 10.1177/20595131211052394. eCollection 2022 Jan-Dec. PMID: 35024172 Sternectomy for Candida albicans sternal osteomyelitis after left ventricular assist device implantation. Van Hemelrijck M, Frank M, Zinkernagel AS, Buechel R, Sromicki J, Wilhelm MJ, Klein H, Hasse B, Mestres CA Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;37(5):573-576. doi: 10.1007/s12055-021-01144-x. Epub 2021 Feb 17. PMID: 34511767 Incidence and Time Point of Sepsis Detection as Related to Different Sepsis Definitions in Severely Burned Patients and Their Accompanying Time Course of Pro-Inflammatory Biomarkers. Niggemann P, Rittirsch D, Buehler PK, Schweizer R, Giovanoli P, Reding T, Graf R, Plock JA, Klein HJ. J Pers Med. 2021 Jul 23;11(8):701. doi: 10.3390/jpm11080701. PMID: 34442346 Accuracy of pancreatic stone protein for the diagnosis of infection in hospitalized adults: a systematic review and individual patient level meta-analysis. Prazak J, Irincheeva I, Llewelyn MJ, Stolz D, García de Guadiana Romualdo L, Graf R, Reding T, Klein HJ, Eggimann P, Que YA. Crit Care. 2021 May 28;25(1):182. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03609-2. PMID: 34049579 Selective Denervation of the Facial Dermato-Muscular Complex in the Rat: Experimental Model and Anatomical Basis. Tereshenko V, Dotzauer DC, Maierhofer U, Festin C, Luft M, Laengle G, Politikou O, Klein HJ, Blumer R, Aszmann OC, Bergmeister KD Front Neuroanat. 2021 Mar 22;15:650761. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2021.650761. eCollection 2021. PMID: 33828465 Risk Factors for Mortality and Prolonged Hospitalization in Electric Burn Injuries. Schweizer R, Pedrazzi N, Klein HJ, Gentzsch T, Kim BS, Giovanoli P, Plock JA. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Nov 2: iraa192. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa192. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33137191 Safety of enzymatic debridement in extensive burns larger than 15% total body surface area. Hofmaenner DA, Steiger P, Schuepbach RA, Klinzing S, Waldner M, Klein HJ, Enthofer K, Giovanoli P, Mannil L, Buehler PK, Plock JA. Burns. 2020 Oct 25: S0305-4179(20)30560-X. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2020.10.012. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33143989 [Economic factors in microsurgery - Report of the consensus workshop of the German-Speaking Society for Microsurgery of Peripheral Nerves and Vessels - (DAM)]. Braig D, Behr B, Cerny MK, Harder Y, Schaefer DJ, Giunta R, Radtke C, Bergmeister KD, Klein HJ, Taeger CD, Bader RD, Eisenhardt SU. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2020 Dec;52(6):458-463. doi: 10.1055/a-1203-0412. Epub 2020 Jul 23. PMID: 32702767 Response of routine inflammatory biomarkers and novel Pancreatic Stone Protein to inhalation injury and its interference with sepsis detection in severely burned patients. Klein HJ, Rittirsch D, Buehler PK, Schweizer R, Giovanoli P, Cinelli P, Plock JA, Reding T, Graf R. Burns. 2020 May 3: S0305-4179(20)30350-8. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2020.04.039. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33272743 Expression of Pancreatic Stone Protein is Unaffected by Trauma and Subsequent Surgery in Burn Patients. Klein HJ, Buehler PK, Niggemann P, Rittirsch D, Schweizer R, Waldner M, Giovanoli P, Cinelli P, Reding T, Graf R, Plock JA. World J Surg. 2020 Sep;44(9):3000-3009. doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05589-w. PMID: 3245162 Pancreatic Stone Protein Predicts Sepsis in Severely Burned Patients Irrespective of Trauma Severity: A Monocentric Observational Study. Klein HJ, Niggemann P, Buehler PK, Lehner F, Schweizer R, Rittirsch D, Fuchs N, Waldner M, Steiger P, Giovanoli P, Reding T, Graf R, Plock JA. Ann Surg. 2020 Jan 14. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003784. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31972652 Adipose-derived stromal cell therapy combined with a short course nonmyeloablative conditioning promotes long-term graft tolerance in vascularized composite allotransplantation. Schweizer R, Taddeo A, Waldner M, Klein HJ, Fuchs N, Kamat P, Targosinski S, Barth AA, Drach MC, Gorantla VS, Cinelli P, Plock JA. Am J Transplant. 2020 May;20(5):1272-1284. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15726. Epub 2019 Dec 21. PMID: 31774619 Contemporary Concepts of Primary Dynamic Facial Nerve Reconstruction in the Oncologic Patient. Klein HJ, Guedes T, Tzou CJ, Rodriguez-Lorenzo A. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Nov-Dec;30(8):2578-2581. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005619. PMID: 31584554 The Significance of Vascular Alterations in Acute and Chronic Rejection for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Kollar B, Kamat P, Klein HJ, Waldner M, Schweizer R, Plock JA. J Vasc Res. 2019;56(4):163-180. doi: 10.1159/000500958. Epub 2019 Jul 2. Review. PMID: 31266018 Patients with abdominal-based free flap breast reconstruction a decade after surgery: A comprehensive long-term follow-up study. Liu T, Freijs C, Klein HJ, Feinbaum A, Svee A, Lorenzo AR, Liss A, Acosta R, Mani M. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2018 Sep;71(9):1301-1309. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2018.06.009. Epub 2018 Jun 28. PMID: 30025757 Screening of HLA sensitization during acute burn care. Klein HJ, Lehner F, Schweizer R, Rüsi-Elsener B, Nilsson J, Plock JA. Burns. 2018 Aug;44(5):1330-1335. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2018.01.010. Epub 2018 Mar 7. PMID: 29929900 The International Fellowship Program in Microsurgery at Uppsala University Hospital: A Paragon Throughout Europe. Klein HJ. Ann Plast Surg. 2018 Aug;81(2):137-139. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001460. PMID: 29781851 Occurrence of Occult Malignancies in Reduction Mammoplasties. Waldner M, Klein HJ, Künzi W, Guggenheim M, Plock JA, Giovanoli P. Front Surg. 2018 Feb 28;5:17. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2018.00017. eCollection 2018. PMID: 29564332 Sonographic study of repair, gapping and tendon bowstringing after primary flexor digitorum profundus repair in zone 2. Reissner L, Zechmann-Mueller N, Klein HJ, Calcagni M, Giesen T. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2018 Jun;43(5):480-486. doi: 10.1177/1753193418762921. Epub 2018 Mar 19. PMID: 29554845 Thumb carpometacarpal joint denervation for primary osteoarthritis: A prospective study of 31 thumbs. Giesen T, Klein HJ, Franchi A, Medina JA, Elliot D. Hand Surg Rehabil. 2017 Jun;36(3):192-197. doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2017.01.007. Epub 2017 Apr 25. PMID: 28465206 Complications After Cosmetic Surgery Tourism Klein HJ, Simic D, Fuchs N, Schweizer R, Mehra T, Giovanoli P, Plock JA. Aesthet Surg J. 2017 Apr 1;37(4):474-482. doi: 10.1093/asj/sjw198. PMID: 28364525 Evaluation of factors in seroma formation and complications in sentinel and radical lymph node dissections in skin cancer patients Greuter L, Klein HJ, Rezaeian F, Giovanoli P, Lindenblatt N. Eur J Plast Surg, 2016 Sept Midterm Results of Semiconstrained Distal Radioulnar Joint Arthroplasty and Analysis of Complications. Reissner L, Böttger K, Klein HJ, Calcagni M, Giesen T. J Wrist Surg. 2016 Nov;5(4):290-296. PMID: 27777820 Evaluation of cutaneous spatial resolution and pressure threshold secondary to digital nerve repair. Klein HJ, Fakin RM, Ducommun P, Giesen T, Giovanoli P, Calcagni M Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Apr;137(4):1203-12. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002023. PMID: 27018675 Extending the Limits of Reconstructive Microsurgery in Elderly Patients Klein HJ, Fuchs N, Mehra T, Schweizer R, Giesen T, Calcagni M, Huber G, Giovanoli P, Plock JA. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2016 Aug;69(8):1017-23. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2016.01.020. Epub 2016 Feb 3. PMID: 26947671 Diagnosis and perioperative management of ruptured AAA mimicking symptomatic groin hernia. Klein HJ, Becker D, Rancic Z. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2016;18:1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.11.020. Epub 2015 Nov 27. PMID: 26656148 Sensitization and desensitization of burn patients as potential candidates for vascularized composite allotransplantation. Klein HJ, Schanz U, Hivelin M, Waldner M, Koljonen V, Guggenheim M, Giovanoli P, Gorantla VS, Fehr T, Plock JA. Burns. 2015 Sep 18. pii: S0305-4179(15)00163-1. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2015.05.019. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PMID: 26392022 Long-term clinical outcome after epineural coaptation of digital nerves. Fakin RM, Calcagni M, Klein HJ, Giovanoli P. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2015 Mar 31. pii: 1753193415578986. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 25827143 Pancreatic stone protein predicts postoperative infection in cardiac surgery patients irrespective of cardiopulmonary bypass or surgical technique. Klein HJ, Csordas A, Falk V, Slankamenac K, Rudiger A, Schönrath F, Rodriguez Cetina Biefer H, Starck CT, Graf R. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 20;10(3):e0120276. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120276. eCollection 2015. PMID: 25793700 Primary functional and aesthetic restoration of the fingernail in distal fingertip amputations with the eponychial flap. Fakin RM, Biraima A, Klein H, Giovanoli P, Calcagni M. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2014 Jun;39(5):499-504. doi: 10.1177/1753193413489794. Epub 2013 May 29. PMID: 23719172 Impact of a femoral snare approach as a bailout procedure on success rates in lead extractions. Starck CT, Caliskan E, Klein H, Steffel J, Falk V. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014 May;18(5):551-5. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivu005. Epub 2014 Feb 16. PMID: 24535091 Results of transvenous lead extraction of coronary sinus leads in patients with cardiac 4,703 resynchronization therapy. Starck CT, Caliskan E, Klein H, Steffel J, Schoenrath F, Falk V. Chin Med J (Engl). 2013;126(24):4703-6. PMID: 24342315 The use of Endurant stent-graft for abdominal aortic aneurysm: the story about extension of instruction for use with persistent good results of stent-graft latest generation. Rancic Z, Pecoraro F, Pfammatter T, Banzic I, Klein H, Kyriakidis K, Mayer D, Lachat M. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2012 Oct;53(5):579-94. PMID: 22955553 Book chapters Klein HJ, Lorenzo A (2020) Hypopharynx reconstruction with skin and adipofacial free flaps. In: Clinical Scenarios in Reconstructive Microsurgery, Vol. I, Gravvanis A., Kakagia D.D., Ramakrishnan V. (eds.), Springer Nature. Lorenzo A, Klein HJ (2020) Total lower lip reconstruction with free flaps and tendon graft. In: Clinical Scenarios in Reconstructive Microsurgery, Vol. I, Gravvanis A., Kakagia D.D., Ramakrishnan V. (eds.), Springer Nature. Klein HJ, Rodriguez A, Tzou CJ (2020) Dynamic eye closure. In: Facial Palsy, Vol. I. Tzou C.J., Rodriguez-Lorenzo A. (eds.), Springer Nature. Klein HJ, Guggenheim M (2020) Komplikationsmanagement: Mikrobiologie, systemische und lokale antimikrobielle Therapie. In: Photographischer Operationsatlas Hauttransplantationen, Ottomann C., Hartmann B. (Hrsg), Springer-Verlag, Berlin.