Susanna Kauhanen

Research output

Research output per year 2010 2017 2018 2022 2023 2024 2025 2025

• 30 Article
• 5 Review Article
• 2 Chapter

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2025

  Finnish translation, validation, and reproducibility of BREAST-Q modules relevant to breast cancer treatment

  Homsy, P., Repo, J., Kuhlefelt, C., Lindford, A., Ihalainen, H., Kauhanen, S. & Jahkola, T., Mar 2025, In: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 114, 1, p. 65-72 8 p.

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• Phase II Study Shows the Effect of Adenoviral Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C and Lymph Node Transfer in Lymphedema

  Rannikko, E. H., Pajula, S., Suominen, S. H., Kiiski, J., Mani, M. R., Halle, M., Kaartinen, I. S., Lahdenperä, O., Arnardottir, T. H., Kauhanen, S. M., Kavola, H., Majava, M., Niemi, T. S., Brück, N. M., Mäki, M. T., Seppänen, M. P., Saarikko, A. M. & Hartiala, P., Feb 2025, In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 155, 2, p. 256e-267e 12 p.

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• Reduced length of stay and less systemic complications, implementation of the optimized DIEP recovery pathway

  Korpiola, I., Merkkola-von Schantz, P., Surcel, E., Kauhanen, S. & Härmä, M., Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 10 p.

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• Tissue-Level Effects of Autologous Fat Grafting in Hypertrophic Scars—A Case Series Study

  Laukka, M., Kauhanen, S., Hockerstedt, A., Peuhu, E. & Hartiala, P., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Surgical Research. 305, p. 246-257 12 p.

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• Topical Tranexamic Acid and Chest Masculinization Surgeries—Impact on Postoperative Hematoma Incidence

  Sipos, K., Joensuu, K., Kauhanen, S. & Ojala, K., Mar 2025, In: JPRAS open. 43, p. 458-469 12 p.

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• 2024

  Immediate versus delayed breast reconstruction: Long-term follow-up on health-related quality of life and satisfaction with breasts

  Kuhlefelt, C., Repo, J. P., Jahkola, T., Kauhanen, S. & Homsy, P., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 88, p. 478-486 9 p.

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• Long-term results of the tuberous breast: What to expect after the primary correction process?

  Surcel, E. S., Merkkola-von Schantz, P. A., Öhman, H. & Kauhanen, S. C., 2024, In: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 113, 3, p. 246-253 8 p.

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• Preoperative reference values for breast cancer patients using the BREAST-Q

  Kuhlefelt, C., Repo, J. P., Rasi, V., Meretoja, T., Jahkola, T., Kauhanen, S. & Homsy, P., Dec 2024, In: Breast. 78, 5 p., 103832.

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• 2023

  Topical tranexamic acid reduces postoperative hematomas in reduction mammaplasties

  Sipos, K., Kämäräinen, S. & Kauhanen, S., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 83, p. 172-179 8 p.

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• Total Breast Reconstruction with Lipofilling after Traditional Mastectomy without the Use of Tissue Expanders

  Homsy, P., Höckerstedt, A., Hukkinen, K. & Kauhanen, S., Sept 2023, In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 152, 3, p. 483-491 9 p.

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• 2022

  Chronic Pressure Ulcer Treatment Using a Combination of Stromal Vascular Fraction and Split-Thickness Skin Grafting

  Seppälä, T. P. & Kauhanen, S., Jun 2022, In: Dermatologic Surgery. 48, 6, p. 691-693 3 p.

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• Health-Related Quality of Life After Breast Reconstruction: Comparing Outcomes Between Reconstruction Techniques Using the BREAST-Q

  Kuhlefelt, C., Homsy, P., Repo, J. P., Jahkola, T. & Kauhanen, S., Nov 2022, In: World Journal of Surgery. 46, 11, p. 2695-2705 11 p.

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• Oncoplastic breast consortium recommendations for mastectomy and whole breast reconstruction in the setting of post-mastectomy radiation therapy

  Weber, W. P., Shaw, J., Pusic, A., Wyld, L., Morrow, M., King, T., Matrai, Z., Heil, J., Fitzal, F., Potter, S., Rubio, I. T., Cardoso, M.-J., Gentilini, O. D., Galimberti, V., Sacchini, V., Rutgers, E. J. T., Benson, J., Allweis, T. M., Haug, M. & Paulinelli, R. R. & 71 others, Kovacs, T., Harder, Y., Gulluoglu, B. M., Gonzalez, E., Faridi, A., Elder, E., Dubsky, P., Blohmer, J.-U., Bjelic-Radisic, V., Barry, M., Hay, S. D., Bowles, K., French, J., Reitsamer, R., Koller, R., Schrenk, P., Kauer-Dorner, D., Biazus, J., Brenelli, F., Letzkus, J., Saccilotto, R., Joukainen, S., Kauhanen, S., Karhunen-Enckell, U., Hoffmann, J., Kneser, U., Kuhn, T., Kontos, M., Tampaki, E. C., Carmon, M., Hadar, T., Catanuto, G., Garcia-Etienne, C. A., Koppert, L., Gouveia, P. F., Lagergren, J., Svensjoe, T., Maggi, N., Kappos, E. A., Schwab, F. D., Castrezana, L., Steffens, D., Krol, J., Tausch, C., Gunthert, A., Knauer, M., Katapodi, M. C., Bucher, S., Hauser, N., Kurzeder, C., Mucklow, R., Tsoutsou, P. G., Sezer, A., Cakmak, G. K., Karanlik, H., Fairbrother, P., Romics, L., Montagna, G., Urban, C., Walker, M., Formenti, S. C., Gruber, G., Zimmermann, F., Zwahlen, D. R., Kuemmel, S., El-Tamer, M., Peeters, M. J. V., Kaidar-Person, O., Gnant, M., Poortmans, P. & de Boniface, J., Jun 2022, In: Breast. 63, p. 123-139 17 p.

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• 2021

  Beyond the 21-cm Notch-to-nipple Myth: Golden Proportions in Breast Aesthetics

  Sandberg, L. J., Tonseth, K. A., Kloster-Jensen, K., Liu, J., Reece, G., Halle, M., Edsander-Nord, A., Höckerstedt, A., Kauhanen, S., Tindholdt, T. T., Gunnarsson, G. L. & Selber, J. C., Oct 2021, In: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 9, 10, 6 p., 3826.

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• 2020

  An Aesthetic Factor Priority List of the Female Breast in Scandinavian Subjects

  Sandberg, L. J., Tonseth, K. A., Kloster-Jensen, K., Liu, J., Robe, C., Reece, G., Hansen, E. H., Berntsen, K., Halle, M., Edsander-Nord, A., Höckerstedt, A., Kauhanen, S., Sneistrup, C., Tindholdt, T., Petter Gullestad, H., Gunnarsson, G. L., Berg, E. & Creed Selber, J., Oct 2020, In: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 8, 10, 8 p., 3173.

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• 2019

  Full breast reconstruction with fat and how to recycle the "dog-ear"

  Kauhanen, S. & Höckerstedt, A., Oct 2019, In: Gland surgery. 8, p. S297-S300 4 p.

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• 2018

  Fat Grafting Can Induce Browning of White Adipose Tissue

  Hoppela, E., Grönroos, T. J., Saarikko, A. M., Tervala, T. V., Kauhanen, S., Nuutila, P., Kivinen, K. & Hartiala, P., Jun 2018, In: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open. 6, 6, 8 p., 1804.

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• 2017

  Breast Cancer Detection by Preoperative Imaging in Reduction Mammaplasty Patients: A Single Center Study of 918 Patients

  Merkkola-von Schantz, P. A., Kauhanen, S. M. C., Jahkola, T. A., Krogerus, L. & Hukkinen, K. S., Aug 2017, In: World Journal of Surgery. 41, 8, p. 2013-2019 7 p.

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• Reduction mammaplasty in patients with history of breast cancer: The incidence of occult cancer and high-risk lesions

  Merkkola-von Schantz, P. A., Jahkola, T. A., Krogerus, L. A. & Kauhanen, S. M. C., Oct 2017, In: Breast. 35, p. 157-161 5 p.

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• Rintakirurgia ja siihen liittyvät komplikaatiot

  Kuokkanen, O. & Kauhanen, S., 2017, In: Haava : Suomen haavanhoitoyhdistys ry:n ammattijulkaisu.. 20, 3, p. 10-14 5 p.

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• Should we routinely analyze reduction mammaplasty specimens?

  Merkkola-von Schantz, P. A., Jahkola, T. A., Krogerus, L., Hukkinen, K. S. & Kauhanen, S. M. C., Feb 2017, In: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 70, 2, p. 196-202 7 p.

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• 2016

  Cost savings in outpatient versus inpatient reduction mammaplasty

  Carpelan, A. & Kauhanen, S., Nov 2016, In: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 69, 11, p. 1486-1489 4 p.

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• 2015

  REDUCTION MAMMAPLASTY AS AN OUTPATIENT PROCEDURE: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF OUTCOME AND SUCCESS RATE

  Carpelan, A., Kauhanen, S., Mattila, K., Jahkola, T. & Tukiainen, E., Jun 2015, In: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 104, 2, p. 96-102 7 p.

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• 2014

  ADVERSE HISTOPATHOLOGY AND IMAGING FINDINGS IN REDUCTION MAMMAPLASTY DAY-SURGERY PATIENTS

  Merkkola-von Schantz, P., Jahkola, T., Carpelan, A., Krogerus, L., Hukkinen, K. & Kauhanen, S., Sept 2014, In: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 103, 3, p. 209-214 6 p.

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• No need to cut the nerve in LD reconstruction to avoid jumping of the breast: A prospective randomized study

  Kaariainen, M., Giordano, S., Kauhanen, S., Helminen, M. & Kuokkanen, H., 1 Aug 2014, In: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 67, 8, p. 1106-1110 5 p.

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• 2012

  Skeletal Muscle Injury and Repair: The Effect of Disuse and Denervation on Muscle and Clinical Relevance in Pedicled and Free Muscle Flaps

  Kaariainen, M. & Kauhanen, S., 1 Nov 2012, In: Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 28, 9, p. 581-587 7 p.

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• 2011

  The Significance of Latissimus Dorsi Flap Innervation in Delayed Breast Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Study-Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Histologic Findings

  Kääriäinen, M., Giordano, S., Kauhanen, S., Lääperi, A.-L., Mattila, P., Helminen, M., Kalimo, H. & Kuokkanen, H., 2011, In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 128, 6, p. 637E-645E 9 p.

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• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Receptors Are Expressed in Human Nerve Grafts

  Ylä-Kotola, T. M., Kauhanen, S. C., Leivo, I. V., Haglund, C. & Tukiainen, E., 2011, In: Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 27, 3, p. 173-178 6 p.

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• 2010

  Kroonisten alaraajahaavojen hoito

  Kauhanen, S., 2010, In: Haava : Suomen haavanhoitoyhdistys ry:n ammattijulkaisu.. 13, 3, p. 28-33 6 p.

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• Microvascular Reconstruction in Children-A Report of 46 Cases

  Konttila, E., Koljonen, V., Kauhanen, S., Kallio, P. & Tukiainen, E., 2010, In: Journal of trauma : injury, infection, and critical care. 68, 3, p. 548-552 5 p.

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