Karen Mai Horton MD MSc, FACS

PubMed

• 35 citations
  Transverse upper gracilis flap as an alternative to abdominal tissue breast reconstruction: technique and modifications.
  Rudolf F. Buntic, Karen M. Horton, Darrell Brooks, Ghazi Althubaiti
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2011-12-01
• 17 citations
  The free partial superior latissimus muscle flap: preservation of donor-site form and function.
  Rudolf F. Buntic, Karen M. Horton, Darrell Brooks, Charles K. Lee
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008-05-01
• 2 citations
  How we do it: virtual bronchoscopy.
  Karen M. Horton
  Critical Reviews in Computed Tomography. 2003-01-01

Books/Book Chapters

• Pearls of Wisdom: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Board Review 
  Chapter: Chapter 22: Expander-Implant and Nipple-Areolar Reconstruction. 
  Page 149 - 154Horton KMEditors: Lin SJ and Hijawi JB.McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, New YorkEdition 2nd,2011
• Pearls of Wisdom: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Board Review 
  Chapter: Chapter 24: Breast Reconstruction: Alternative Flaps. 
  Page 165 - 177Horton KMEditors: Lin SJ and Hijawi JB.McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, New YorkEdition 2nd,2011
• Spear's Surgery of the Breast: Principles and Art 
  Chapter: Chapter 69: Gracilis Flaps for Breast Reconstruction. 
  Horton KMEditors: Spear SL, et al..Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 3rd,2011
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Board Review 
  Chapter: Breast Reconstruction with Alternative Flaps: Latissimus Dorsi, SIEA, I- GAP, S-GAP Flaps 
  Page 127 - 135Horton KMEditors: Lin SJ and Hijawi JB.McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, New York2006
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Board Review 
  Chapter: Breast Reconstruction with Expanders-Implants and Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction. 
  Page 113 - 118Horton KMEditors: Lin SJ and Hijawi JB.McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, New York2006
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Abstracts/Posters

• After Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know if You Choose Breast Reconstruction.
  Horton KM, Coping Magazine, 9/1/2012
• "Transverse Upper Gracilis Flap as an Alternative to Abdominal Tissue Breast Reconstruction: Technique and Modifications".
  Buntic RF, Horton KM, Brooks D, Althubaiti, GA, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2011
• Donor Site Optimization in Microvascular Breast Reconstruction
  Horton KM, 20th Congress of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, San Francisco, CA, 8/14/2010
• "Donor Site Optimization in Microvascular Breast Reconstruction"
  Horton KM, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Program Book, Abstract 10E, 1/1/2010
• "Bilateral Sporotrichosis Infection of the Hands: A Case Report and Review of the Literature".
  Herrera F, Horton KM, Buntic RF, Buncke GM, The Internet Journal of Hand Surgery, 1/1/2009
• "The Transverse Upper Gracilis Flap as an Alternative to Abdominal Tissue Reconstruction: Technique and Modifications"
  Horton KM, Buntic RF, Brooks D, Program Book, 2009 Annual Scientific Meetings of the American Association for Hand Surgery, American Society for Peripheral Nerve, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 1/1/2009
• “The Free Partial Superior Latissimus (PSL) Muscle Flap: Preservation of Donor Site Form and Function”.
  Buntic RF, Horton KM, Brooks D, Lee CK, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2008
• “Immediate Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction with Inner Thigh (TUG) Flap Microvascular Breast Reconstruction”.
  Trovato M, Horton KM, Buntic RF, Brooks D, Program Book, 2008 Annual Scientific Meetings of the American Association for Hand Surgery, American Society for Peripheral Nerve, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 1/1/2008
• KRON 4’s Body Beautiful Show – “Silicone Breast Implants”
  Horton KM, 10/15/2007
• KRON 4’s Body Beautiful Show – “Silicone Breast Implants”
  Horton KM, 10/15/2007
• “Aeromonas Hydrophila Infection Causing Delayed Vascular Thrombosis in a Nearly Amputated Finger”.
  Herrera FA, Horton KM, Suliman A, Buncke GM, Journal of Hand Surgery, 1/1/2007
• “The Semi-Lunar Transverse Inner Thigh Flap for Microvascular Breast Reconstruction: An Excellent Alternative to Abdominal Flaps”.
  Buntic RF, Brooks D, Horton KM, Program Book, 2007 Annual Scientific Meetings of the American Association for Hand Surgery, American Society for Peripheral Nerve, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 1/1/2007
• “The Free Partial Superior Latissimus (PSL) Muscle Flap: Preservation of Donor Site Form and Function."
  Horton KM, Buntic RF, Brooks D, Lee CK, Program Book, 2007 Annual Scientific Meetings of the American Association for Hand Surgery, American Society for Peripheral Nerve, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 1/1/2007
• “What’s on the Horizon in Breast Reconstruction: Microsurgery Offers Women an Exciting New Option as they Contemplate Reconstruction”.
  Horton KM, Women and Cancer Magazine, Fall, 1/1/2006
• “Outcome Analysis of Combined Ilizarov Bone Transport and Immediate Free Tissue Transfer for Lower Extremity Salvage”.
  Horton KM, Kaska S, Brooks D, Buntic RF, Louie K, Buncke GM, Lowenberg D, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2006
• “The Free Partial Superior Latissimus (PSL) Muscle Flap: Preservation of Donor Site Form and Function”.
  Horton KM, Buntic RF, Brooks D, Lee CK, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2006
• “Outcome Analysis Of Combined Ilizarov Bone Transport And Immediate Free Tissue Transfer For Lower Extremity Salvage”.
  Horton KM, Kaska S, Brooks D, Buntic RF, Louie K, Lowenberg DW, Buncke GM, American Association of Plastic Surgeons 86th Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, 1/1/2006
• The ‘Canadian Rodeo Thumb’: Ice Auger Injuries in Northern Canada
  Horton KM, American Association for Hand Surgery / American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery / American Society for Peripheral Nerve 19th Annual Joint Meeting, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, 1/7/2005
• “Breast Reduction Scars: Prospective Analysis of Surgical Staples versus Absorbable Sutures”.
  Horton KM, Giuffre J, Singh GB, Murray KA, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2005
• “Carpal Fracture and Dislocations in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment”.
  Giuffre JL, Horton KM, Buchel EW, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2005
• “Frostbite in Manitoba: Ten-year Retrospective Analysis of Tertiary Inpatient Care”.
  Horton KM, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2004
• “Supercharged Pedicled Pectoralis Major Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction”.
  Horton KM, Hayakawa TEJ, Skoracki RJ, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2004
• “The ‘Canadian Rodeo Thumb’: Ice Auger Injuries in Northern Canada”.
  Horton KM, Hayakawa TEJ, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2004
• Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)-Assisted Resident Procedural Case Logs: A Pilot Study
  Horton KM, 57Tth Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, 6/26/2003
• “Delayed Esophageal Perforation Secondary to Extrusion of Cervical Spine Instrumentation – Reconstruction with Vascularized Free Fibula and Periosteal Patch”.
  Horton KM, Hayakawa TEJ, Abozaid M, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

• Breast Reconstruction is Not-One-Size-Fits-All: Options for Women in 2013 
  Belleview, Seattle, WA - 2/23/2013
• Choosing the Inner Thigh (TUG) Flap for Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction 
  Naples, FL - 1/15/2013
• Maximizing Efficiency in the Operating Room and the Use of Social Media in Promoting a Reconstructive Microsurgery for Breast Reconstruction Practice 
  New Orleans, LA - 10/27/2012
• Post-Breast Reconstruction Revisions and Follow Up Surgeries 
  Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA - 10/4/2012
• Breast Reconstruction Options for BRCA Positive Women: Breast Cancer "Previvors" and Survivors 
  California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, C - 9/29/2012
• Reconstruction of the Breast When a Mastectomy is Not Required - What are the Options? 
  Kanbar Hall, San Francisco, CA - 9/28/2012
• The Inner Thigh (TUG) Flap Breast Reconstruction: Update on Statistics, Outcome and Complications 
  Kenwood, CA - 4/21/2012
• True Single-Stage Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: Nipple Preservation and Immediate Free Flap Reconstruction Including a Reduction or Lift 
  Kenwood, CA - 4/20/2012
• Second Stage Procedures after Microsurgery: Performing Additional Steps to Achieve the Ultimate Aesthetic Outcome in Breast Reconstruction 
  Kenwood, CA - 4/20/2012
• Marketing Your Reconstructive Practice: Pearls and Pitfalls 
  Las Vegas, NV - 1/17/2012
• TUG (Inner Thigh) Free Flap Breast Reconstruction: What Plastic Surgery Nurses Need to Know! 
  Denver, CO - 9/24/2011
• Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy (NSM) and Immediate Breast Reconstruction 
  Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco, CA - 9/16/2011
• The Art of Reconstruction 
  Golden Gate Club, The Presidio of San Francisco, CA - 3/5/2011
• Breast Reconstruction: Is Autologous Tissue Better Than Implants? 
  Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco, CA - 9/24/2010
• The Art of Breast Cancer Reconstruction Using Microsurgery 
  San Francisco, CA - 5/25/2010
• Prevention and Management of Microsurgical Complications in Breast Reconstruction 
  Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA - 4/29/2010
• Beyond Breast Cancer: The Art of Reconstruction 
  Golden Gate Club, The Presidio of San Francisco, California - 3/6/2010
• Mommy Makeover Cosmetic Surgery 
  San Francisco, CA - 3/5/2010
• Breast Reconstruction Using Microsurgery and Implants – Refining Aesthetic Results and Outcome (Panel Presentation – Invited Panelist) 
  Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley, CA - 5/31/2009
• The Art of Breast Reconstruction 
  Golden Gate Club, The Presidio of San Francisco, CA - 3/7/2009
• The Transverse Upper Gracilis Flap as an Alternative to Abdominal Tissue Reconstruction: Technique and Modifications 
  Maui, HI - 1/13/2009
• Breast Reconstruction: A Woman’s Perspective 
  Maui, HI - 1/10/2009
• Julie’s Journey: Anatomy of a DIEP/SIEA Flap for Breast Reconstruction Panel Speaker: Microsurgical Experts Question and Answer Period 
  Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA - 10/2/2008
• Breast Cancer: Finding Answers to Your Questions – The Art of Reconstruction 
  Golden Gate Club, The Presidio of San Francisco, CA - 3/1/2008
• Mommy Makeover Surgery: Rejuvenation of the Breast and Body after Childbirth 
  Walnut Creek, CA - 2/25/2008
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Other

• Professional Website 
  Horton KM
  http://www.drkarenhorton.com
  1/1/2011
• Professional Blog 
  Horton KM
  http://www.drkarenhorton.com/blog/
  1/1/2011
• Breast Reconstruction: Understanding Your Options (Invited Educational Teleconference Guest Speaker) 
  Horton KM, Living Beyond Breast Cancer
  http://www.lbbc.org
  7/28/2010
• Dr. Karen Horton channel (Television / Media Appearances) 
  Horton KM, You Tube
  http://www.youtube.com/user/drkarenhorton/videos
  1/1/2010
• Women's Plastic Surgery Blog 
  Horton KM
  http://www.womensplasticsurgery.blogspot.com
  1/1/2009
• Plastic Surgery after Twins: Getting Your Body Back 
  Horton KM
  http://www.twin-pregnancy-and-beyond.com/plastic-surgery-after-twins.html
  1/1/2009
• KRON 4’s Body Beautiful Show – “All About Plastic Surgery of the Breast – Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Reconstruction” 
  Horton KM, 30-Minute LIVE Call-In Television Show
  10/21/2008
• KRON 4’s Body Beautiful Show – “Mommy Makeover Surgery” 
  Horton KM, 15-Minute LIVE Call-In Television Show
  1/7/2008
• Mommy Makeover Surgery 
  Horton KM
  http://www.divinecaroline.com/fashion/mommy-makeover-surgery
  1/1/2008
• Monthly feature on Dr. Karen Horton, Women's Plastic Surgery 
  Horton KM, Best of the Bay Television
  1/1/2008
• Breast Reconstruction after Breast Cancer: State of the Art Options and Return to Physical Activity 
  Horton KM, The Running Journal
  http://www.activelifestylemag.com/BreastCancer.html
  1/1/2007
• Breast Reconstruction Update: State-of-the-Art Techniques 
  Horton KM, California Pacific Medical Center
  http://www.cpmc.org/services/women/breast/bst_recon_profile.pdf
  1/1/2007
• Reconstruction of the Breast after Cancer: An Overview of Procedures and Options 
  Horton KM
  http://breastcancerawareness.com
  1/1/2007
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  Ambus KM, School of Graduate Studies and Research, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
  1/1/1996
• Following the Expression of fps/fes During Murine Angiogenesis, Honours Thesis Presentation 
  Horton KM
  Faculty of Arts and Science, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada - 3/17/1994
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