Grants Funded
ASPS/PSF leadership is committed to continuing to provide high levels of investigator-initiated research support to ensure that plastic surgeons have the needed research resources to be pioneers and innovators in advancing the practice of medicine.
Research Abstracts
Search The PSF database to have easy access to full-text grant abstracts from past PSF-funded research projects 2003 to present. All abstracts are the work of the Principal Investigators and were retrieved from their PSF grant applications. Several different filters may be applied to locate abstracts specific to a particular focus area or PSF funding mechanism.
Autologous Fat Grafting for Pedal Fat Pad Atrophy
Jeffrey Gusenoff MD · University of Pittsburgh
Autologous Fat Grafting for Scleroderma Induced Skin Fibrosis
Bahman Guyuron MD · Case Western Reserve University
Bacterial Biofilm Formation on Breast Implants in Reconstruction and BIA-ALCL
Terence Myckatyn MD · The Washington University
BDNF and GDNF for Treatment of Nerve Injury
Matthew Wood PhD · The Hospital for Sick Children
Bidirectional Sensorimotor Prosthetic Control with a Composite Neural Interface
Ahneesh Mohanty MD · University of Michigan Medical Center (Michigan Medicine)
Biofilm Removal from Prosthetics
Gary Tuma MD, FACS · Thomas Jefferson University
Biologic Brachytherapy: Targeted Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptides to Treat Osteomyelitis via Ex-vivo Gene Therapy of Microvascular Free Flaps
Shadi Ghali MD · New York University Medical Center
Biomarkers of Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis
Heather Baltzer MD, Msc, FRCSC, FACS · University Health Network
Biopatterned DermaMatrix to induce islet cell allograft tolerance
Wensheng Zhang · University of Pittsburgh
Bioprinting Tissue Engineered Intramembranous Bone Constructs
Darren Smith MD · University of Pittsburgh