Christine Hsu Rohde MD

PubMed

• National trends in utilization and timing of flap reconstruction for lower extremity Gustilo-Anderson III fractures: A National Inpatient Sample analysis.
  Dylan K Kim, Paul A Asadourian, Brianna M Peet, Christine H Rohde, Jarrod T Bogue
  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2025-10-28
• ASO Author Reflections: Antibiotic Prophylaxis for SSI Prevention in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: How Much is Enough?
  Surinder Kaur, Brian Gastman, Christine H Rohde
  Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-10-24
• Enhancing patient satisfaction in postoperative drain management: A comparison of traditional and digital recording methods.
  Myles N LaValley, Hannah L Scales, Theresa K Webster, Paige E Warner, Grant B Feuer
  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2025-10-22

Journal Articles

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  Rohde, C., Taylor E., Alonso A., Ascherman, J., Hardy K., Pilla A, Plast Recon Surg, 1/1/2015
• Pulsed electromagnetic fields dosing impacts postoperative pain in breast reduction patients  
  Taylor E, Hardy K, Alonso A, Pilla A, Rohde C, J Surg Res, 1/1/2015
• Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap versus Free Fasciocutaneous Flap for Reconstruction of Partial Hypopharyngeal Defects: What Should We Be Doing?  
  Chao, J., Spector, J., Taylor, E., Otterburn, D., Kutler, D., Caruana, S. Rohde, C.H., J Recon Microsurg, 1/1/2015
• Staging resection and reconstruction with temporary wound VAC coverage in a case of giant cystosarcoma phyllodes of the breast  
  Heller, D., Rohde, C., and Ananthakrishnan, P, Int J Surg Case Reports, 1/1/2015
• Keeping it Simple: Improving Dental Outcomes with Osseointegrated Implants after “Single Barrel” Free Fibula Flap Reconstruction of the Mandible  
  Chao, J., Rohde, C., Chang, M., Kutler, D., Friedman, J., Spector, J, JPRAS, 1/1/2015
• Oral rehabilitation outcomes after free fibula reconstruction of the mandible without condylar restoration  
  Chao, J, Rohde, CH, Chang, MM, Kutler, DI, Friedman, J, and Spector, JA, J Craniofacial Surg, 1/1/2014
• Management of Mycobacterium Abscessus Post-Abdominoplasty  
  Engdahl, R., Cohen, L., Pouch, S. Rohde C, Aesthetic Plas Surg, 1/1/2014
• Lymphatic-Venous Anastomosis to Prevent Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Using LYMPHA Technique: Preliminary Results of a Single-Institution Experience  
  Ojo, A. S., Balci, F. L., Leung, D., Rohde, C., Feldman, S, Ann Surg Onc, 1/1/2014
• Reducing wound healing complications of Wise pattern breast reduction with the inverted "V" modification  
  Chao, J., Taylor, E., and Rohde, C, JPRAS, 1/1/2014
• Retrospective Study to Classify Surgical Indications for Infantile Hemangiomas  
  Lee A.HY., Hardy K.L., Goltsman D., Liou P., Garzon M.C., Rohde C.H., Wu J.K., JPRAS, 1/1/2014
• The Ability of Intraoperative Perfusion Mapping With Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Angiography to Predict Mastectomy Flap Necrosis in Breast Reconstruction: A Prosp...  
  Munabi, NCO, Olorunnipa, OB, Goltsman, D, Rohde, CH, and Ascherman, JA, JPRAS, 1/1/2014
• Continuous High-Dose Vasopressors in Free Anterolateral Thigh Flap Transfer for Pharyngeal Reconstruction: A Report of Two Cases  
  Chao, J., Taylor, E., Rahmati, R., and Rohde, C., Microsurgery, 1/1/2014
• Management of lip hemangiomas: Minimizing peri-oral scars  
  Chang, C., Wong, A., Rohde, C., Ascherman, J.A., and Wu, J.K., JPRAS, 1/1/2012
• Improving Access to Care: Breast Surgeons, the Gatekeepers to Breast Reconstruction  
  Preminger, BA., Trencheva, K., Chang, C., Chiang, AL., El-Tamer, M., Ascherman, JA., and Rohde, C., JACS, 1/1/2012
• Gadofosveset trisodium-enhanced abdominal perforator MRA  
  Zou, Z., Lee H.K., Levin, J.L., Greenspun, D.T., Allen, R.J., Vasile, J., Rohde, C. and Prince, M.R., J Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 1/1/2012
• Sequential Second Free Fibula Flap for Reconstruction of Metachronous Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible - Effective Treatment of a Formidable Problem  
  Reiffel, AJ., Rohde, C., Kutler, DI., and Spector, JA., J Craniofacial Surg, 1/1/2012
• Oncoplastic Breast Reduction: Maximizing Aesthetics and Surgical Margins  
  Chang, MM., Huston, T., Ascherman, J., and Rohde C., Int J Surg Oncology, 1/1/2012
• The Breast: A Clean-Contaminated Surgical Site  
  Bartisch, S., Ascherman, J., Whittier, S., Yao, C., Rohde, C., Aesthetic Surg J, 1/1/2011
• Sequential Second Free Flap for Head and Neck Reconstruction in a Patient with Fanconi Anemia and Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
  Kaplan, K., Reiffel, AJ., Kutler, DI., Rohde C., and Spector, JA, Plast Recon Surg, 1/1/2011
• Electromagnetic Fields as First Messenger in Biological Signaling: Application to Calmodulin-Dependent Signaling in Tissue Repair  
  Pilla, A., Fitzsimmons, R., Muehsam, D., Wu, J., Rohde, C., and Casper, D., BBA -General Subjects, 1/1/2011
• Chest Wall Reconstruction with Porcine Acelluar Dermal Matrix (Strattice) and a Latissimus Myocutaneous Flap  
  Huston, TL., Taback, B., Rohde, C, American Surgeon, 1/1/2011
• Examining Reduction Mammaplasty In Hispanic And African American Populations: A Changing Landscape In American Plastic Surgery  
  Doft, MA., Chiang, A., Hardy, KL., Schwarz, GS., Ascherman, JA., Wu, JK., and Rohde, C., JPRAS, 1/1/2011
• Facial reconstruction by biosurgery: cell transplantation versus cell homing  
  Mao, JJ., Stosich, MS., Moioli, EK., Lee, CH., Fu, SY., Bastian, B., Eisig, SB., Zemnick, C., Ascherman,J., Wu, J., Rohde, C., and Ahn J., Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 1/1/2010
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  Rohde, C., Chiang, A., Adipojou, O., Casper, D., and Pilla, AA., Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2010
• IMA Perforators for the Salvage of a Superficially-dominant Free Flap Breast Reconstruction  
  Cohen, B., Vendemia, N., Spector, JA., and Rohde, C., Plast Recon Surg, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Electromagnetic Fields in Biology and Medicine. 
  Chapter: Electromagnetic Fields in Plastic Surgery: Application to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Procedures. 
  Rohde, C, Taylor, E.M., and Pilla, A.Editors: Markov.CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL2015
• Principles and Techniques in Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgery. 
  Chapter: Oncoplastic Breast Reduction 
  Huston, T., Rohde, C., El-Tamer, M., and Ascherman, J.Editors: El-Tamer.World Scientific Publishing, Hackensack2013
• Encyclopedia of Aesthetic Rejuvenation Through Volume Enhancement . 
  Chapter: Buttock Augmentation with Dermal Rotation Flaps. 
  Gerut, Z, and Rohde, C.Editors: Strauch and Herman.Thieme, New York, NY2013
• The Health Care Dilemma: A Comparison of Health Care Systems in Three European Countries and the US. 
  Chapter: Nie Krank 
  Rohde, C.H.Editors: Armstrong, Fischer, Parsa-Parsi, and Wetzel.World Scientific Publishing, Hackensack2011
• Cosmetic Surgery. 
  Chapter: Breast Reduction in Women 
  Korn, P., Gayle, L., Vendemia, N., and Rohde, C.Editors: Grant and Chen.McGraw-Hill Medical, New York, NY2010
• Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting After Massive Weight Loss 
  Chapter: Back Contouring in the Massive Weight Loss Patient 
  Strauch B and Rohde, CEditors: Strauch and Herman.Thieme, New York, NY2010
• Soul of a Doctor: Harvard Medical Students Face Life and Death. 
  Chapter: Autopsy 
  Rohde CHEditors: Pories S, Jain SH, Harper G, Groopman JE.Algonquin, Chapel Hill, NC2006
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Abstracts/Posters

• PEMF Modulates Cytokines in the Wound Milieu to Reduce Post-operative Inflammation: Application to Autologous Breast Reconstruction.
  Munabi, N., Wu, J., Taylor, E., Ascherman, J., Pilla, A., and Rohde, C., Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2015
• A Comparison of Sterile Sternal Wound Dehiscence versus Infected Sternal Wound Risk Factors.
  Fu, Rose., Weinstein, A., Chang, M., Ascherman, J., Argenziano, M., and Rohde, C., Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Boston, MA, 1/1/2015
• Qualitative Study of Breast Reconstruction Decision-making among Asians.
  Chang, M., Fu, R., Chen, M., Rohde, C., Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2015
• Comparison of Sterile Sternal Wound Dehiscence versus Infected Sternal Wound Risk Factors.
  Fu, Rose., Weinstein, A., Chang, M., Ascherman, J., Argenziano, M., and Rohde, C., Annual Meeting of the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, New York, NY, 1/1/2015
• PEMF Accelerates Reduction of Post-operative Pain and Inflammation: Application to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Procedures.
  Rohde, C., Taylor, E., Ascherman, J., Hardy, K., Pilla, A., American Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2015
• Quantitative assessment of subjects who have undergone LYMPHA to prevent breast cancer-related lymphedema.
  Henderson, P., Feldman, S., Ascherman, J., Grant, R., Border, B., Ojo, A., Taback, B., Chen, M., Ananthakrishnan, P., Vaz, A., Rohde C., Annual Meeting of the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Bahamas, 1/1/2015
• Functional Outcomes in Free Flap Reconstruction of Intraoral Defects with Lip-split versus Non-lip-split Incisions.
  Cohen, L., Morrison, K., Taylor, E., Spector, J., and Rohde, C., Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
• Keeping it Simple: Improving Dental Outcomes with Osseointegrated Implants after “Single Barrel” Free Fibula Flap Reconstruction of the Mandible.
  Chao, J., Rohde, C., Chang, M., Kutler, D., Friedman, J., Spector, J., Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Providence, RI, 1/1/2014
• Qualitative Study of Breast Reconstruction Decision-making among Asians.
  Chang, M., Fu, R., Chen, M., Rohde, C., Chinese-American Medical Society Annual Scientific Meeting, New York, NY, 1/1/2014
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Dosing Regimen Impacts Pain Control in Breast Reduction Patients.
  Taylor, E., Hardy, K., Alonso, A., Pilla, A., and Rohde, C., Annual Meeting of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Miami, FL, 1/1/2014
• Lymphatic-venous anastomosis to prevent breast cancer related lymphedema using LYMPHA technique: Preliminary results of a single-institution experience.
  Ojo, A., Balci, F.L., Leung, D, Rohde, C., and Feldman, S., American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
• Perioperative Antibiotics in the Setting of Oropharyngeal Reconstruction: Less is More.
  Cohen, L., Finnerty, B., Golas, A.R., Ketner, J.J., Weinstein, A., Boyko, T., Rohde, C., Kutler, D., and Spector, J.A., American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery Annual Meeting, Kauai, HI, 1/1/2014
• Qualitative Study of Breast Reconstruction Decision-making among Asians.
  Rohde, C., Chang, M., Fu, R., Chen, M., 4th Congress of the World Association for Plastic Surgeons of Chinese Descent, Hong Kong, 1/1/2014
• PEMF Accelerates Reduction of Post-operative Pain and Inflammation: Application to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Procedures.
  Rohde, C., Taylor, E., Ascherman, J., Hardy, K., Pilla, A., Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Providence, RI, 1/1/2014
• The Ability of Intraoperative Perfusion Mapping with Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Angiography to Predict Flap Necrosis in Breast Reconstruction: A Prospective Trial.
  Olorunnipa, O., Munabi, N., Goltsman, D., Rohde, C., and Ascherman, J, Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
• The Ability of Intraoperative Perfusion Mapping with Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Angiography to Predict Flap Necrosis in Breast Reconstruction: A Prospective Trial.
  Olorunnipa, O., Munabi, N., Goltsman, D., Rohde, C., and Ascherman, J., Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2013
• Effect of PEMF Regimen on Post-operative Pain Relief in Breast Reduction Patients.
  Taylor, E., Hardy, K., Pilla, A., and Rohde, C., Association of Women Surgeons Annual Meeting Poster Session, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
• Effect of PEMF Regimen on Post-operative Pain Relief in Breast Reduction Patients.
  Taylor, E., Hardy, K., Pilla, A., and Rohde, C., Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Rapidly Decreases Post-operative Pain in TRAM flap patients.
  Rohde, C., Hardy, K., Ascherman J., Taylor, E., and Pilla, A., 3rd World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Chinese Descent, Xian, China, 1/1/2012
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Rapidly Decreases Post-operative Pain in TRAM flap patients.
  Rohde, C., Hardy, K., Ascherman J., Taylor, E., and Pilla, A., Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2012
• The Breast: A Clean-Contaminated Surgical Site.
  Bartisch, S., Chang, C., Ascherman, J., and Rohde, C., Aesthetic Surgery Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2011
• A Comprehensive Assessment of Tumescent Injection and Sharp Dissection For Skin Sparing Mastectomy.
  Mitchell, S., Ascherman, J., Rohde, C., and Taback, B., American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2010
• Pulsed electromagnetic fields increase cGMP release from human endothelial cells.
  Wu,J., Rohde, C., Adepoju, O., Lekhraj, R., Casper, D., Pilla, AA., Proceedings, 32nd Annual Meeting, Bioelectromagnetics Society, Frederick, MD, 1/1/2010
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Decrease IL-1beta and Post-Operative Pain: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study in Breast Reduction Patients
  Rohde, C., Chiang, AL., Adipoju, O., and Pilla, A., American Association of Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2010
• Non-invasive Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields: A New Tool for the Plastic Surgeon.
  Rohde, C., Wu, J., Lekhraj, R., Casper, D., Pilla AA., 2nd World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Chinese Descent, Taipei, Taiwan, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

• Wound Healing and Introduction to Plastic Surgery 
  1/1/2015
• Clinical Utility of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy for Post-operative Care 
  1/1/2014
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Postoperative Pain Management 
  1/1/2013
• Lower Extremity Flap Dangling Protocols 
  Xian, China - 1/1/2012
• Breast Reconstruction 
  New York, NY - 1/1/2010
• Breast Reconstruction: Fitting It All In 
  New York, NY - 1/1/2008
• Patient Safety in Circumferential Abdominoplasty Procedures. 
  New York, NY - 1/1/2007
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