https://publications.leezhaomd.org New and recent publications by Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS in reconstructive urology, robotic surgery, and gender-affirming surgery. en-US Tue, 26 May 2026 01:27:31 GMT https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-intraoperative-nerve-blocks-for-pain-reduction-in-robotic-peritoneal-flap-vagi-pmid-41995367/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-intraoperative-nerve-blocks-for-pain-reduction-in-robotic-peritoneal-flap-vagi-pmid-41995367/ Vernice NA, Lisk R, Fitzmaurice B, Oh C, Lee WY, Zhao L, Bluebond-Langner R. Intraoperative nerve blocks for pain reduction in robotic peritoneal flap vaginoplasty: A prospective cohort study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000013119. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41995367. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41995367/ https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000013119 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-reconstruction-of-a-devastated-ureter-multi-institutional-experience-with-robo-pmid-41577584/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-reconstruction-of-a-devastated-ureter-multi-institutional-experience-with-robo-pmid-41577584/ Ji E, Naser-Tavakolian A, Kanabolo D, Lin J, Bhalla R, Eid N, Jauregui RG, Elbakry A, Doersch K, Flynn B, Zhao L, Lee Z. Reconstruction of a Devastated Ureter: Multi-institutional Experience with Robotic Intracorporeal Ileal Ureter Replacement. Eur Urol. 2026 Jan 22. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2026.01.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41577584. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Robotic & Single-Port, Trauma & Fistula, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41577584/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2026.01.011 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-ureteral-stricture-current-treatment-algorithm-and-key-surgical-principles-in-pmid-41546831/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-ureteral-stricture-current-treatment-algorithm-and-key-surgical-principles-in-pmid-41546831/ Bourillon A, Peyronnet B, McGuire BB, Pinar U, Lee Z, Nair R, Stifelman M, Eun D, Zhao LC, Bhatt N; CORRUS-T Collaborative Research on Reconstruction of Ureteral Stricture-Transatlantic. Ureteral stricture: current treatment algorithm and key surgical principles in the robotic upper urinary tract reconstruction era. World J Urol. 2026 Jan 17;44(1):102. doi: 10.1007/s00345-025-06181-4. PMID: 41546831; PMCID: PMC12812089. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41546831/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-025-06181-4 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-editorial-comment-on-the-peritoneal-neovagina-after-robotic-assisted-peritonea-pmid-40998055/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2026-editorial-comment-on-the-peritoneal-neovagina-after-robotic-assisted-peritonea-pmid-40998055/ Blasdel G, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao L. Editorial Comment on "The Peritoneal Neovagina After Robotic-assisted Peritoneal Flap Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: A Morphologic and Histologic Investigation of the Neovaginal Lining". Urology. 2026 Jan;207:245-246. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2025.09.026. Epub 2025 Sep 24. PMID: 40998055. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40998055/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2025.09.026 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-development-and-validation-of-the-length-segment-and-etiology-anterior-urethra-pmid-39652884/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-development-and-validation-of-the-length-segment-and-etiology-anterior-urethra-pmid-39652884/ Erickson BA, Tuong MN, Zorn AN, Schlaepfer CH, Alsikafi NF, Breyer BN, Broghammer JA, Buckley JC, Elliott SP, Myers JB, Peterson AC, Rourke KF, Smith TG 3rd, Vanni AJ, Voelzke BB, Zhao LC. Development and Validation of the Length, Segment, and Etiology Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease Staging System Using Longitudinal Urethroplasty Outcomes Data From the Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons. J Urol. 2025 Apr;213(4):512-523. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000004369. Epub 2024 Dec 9. PMID: 39652884. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Trauma & Fistula, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39652884/ https://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000004369 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-using-robotic-peritoneal-flap-method-long-term-o-pmid-39781707/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-using-robotic-peritoneal-flap-method-long-term-o-pmid-39781707/ Blasdel G, Hemal K, Dubach-Reinhold C, Parker A, Amro C, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R. "Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty Using Robotic Peritoneal Flap Method: Long Term Outcomes of 500 Cases". Ann Surg. 2025 Jan 9. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000006621. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39781707. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39781707/ https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000006621 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-impact-of-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-on-lower-urinary-tract-function-a-sing-pmid-39718157/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-impact-of-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-on-lower-urinary-tract-function-a-sing-pmid-39718157/ Lee J, Oh C, Brucker B, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC. Impact of Gender Affirming Vaginoplasty on Lower Urinary Tract Function: A Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2025 Feb;44(2):311-318. doi: 10.1002/nau.25649. Epub 2024 Dec 24. PMID: 39718157. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39718157/ https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.25649 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-patient-centered-outcomes-on-preparing-for-and-undergoing-gender-affirming-pha-pmid-40122562/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-patient-centered-outcomes-on-preparing-for-and-undergoing-gender-affirming-pha-pmid-40122562/ Mmonu N, Radix A, Castle E, Zhao L, Bluebond-Langner R, Ospina-Norvell C, Harel D, Fendrick M, Zhang TR, Berry CA. Patient-centered outcomes on preparing for and undergoing gender-affirming phalloplasty: a qualitative, descriptive study. BMJ Open. 2025 Mar 22;15(3):e090614. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090614. PMID: 40122562; PMCID: PMC11934403. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40122562/ https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090614 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-quantifying-the-learning-curve-in-robotic-peritoneal-flap-vaginoplasty-pmid-40167061/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-quantifying-the-learning-curve-in-robotic-peritoneal-flap-vaginoplasty-pmid-40167061/ Hemal K, Blasdel G, Parker A, Amro C, Dubach-Reinhold C, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R. Quantifying the Learning Curve in Robotic Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty. Ann Plast Surg. 2025 Apr 1;94(4S Suppl 2):S139-S144. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000004265. PMID: 40167061. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40167061/ https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000004265 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-patient-reported-symptoms-suggestive-of-vesicoureteral-reflux-after-robotic-ur-pmid-40232636/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-patient-reported-symptoms-suggestive-of-vesicoureteral-reflux-after-robotic-ur-pmid-40232636/ Chao BW, Zhao K, Lee M, Lin JS, Raver M, Stifelman MD, Zhao LC, Eun DD. Patient-reported symptoms suggestive of vesicoureteral reflux after robotic ureteral reimplantation in adults. J Robot Surg. 2025 Apr 15;19(1):158. doi: 10.1007/s11701-025-02310-8. PMID: 40232636. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40232636/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-025-02310-8 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-development-and-assessment-of-a-patient-reported-outcome-instrument-for-gender-pmid-40249619/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-development-and-assessment-of-a-patient-reported-outcome-instrument-for-gender-pmid-40249619/ Kaur MN, Rae C, Morrison SD, Laungani A, Brassard P, Mullender MG, van de Grift TC, Young-Afat DA, Sørensen JA, Poulsen L, Cornacchi SD, Graesser JG, Igbokwe MM, Satterwhite T, Pang JH, Akhavan AA, Hu A, Johnson N, Cano SJ, Savard K, Mundinger GS, Capitán-Cañadas F, Simon D, Capitán L, Coon D, Brydges HT, Bluebond-Langner R, Rodriguez ED, Zhao LC, Armstrong KA, Dean NR, Crittenden TA, Cannell ZA, Lane M, Haley CA, Hsu J, Dy GW, Peters BR, Berli JU, Milano CE, Lava CX, Fan KL, Del Corral GA, Kaoutzanis C, Kalia N, Higuchi T, Ganor O, Subedi S, Douglass LM, Hamidian Jahromi A, Hosseini HC, Ihnat J, Parikh N, Hu K, Alperovich M, Ray EC, Aref Y, Hassan BA, Liang F, Mundy L, Chen ML, Pusic AL, Klassen AF. Development and Assessment of a Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Gender-Affirming Care. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Apr 1;8(4):e254708. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.4708. PMID: 40249619; PMCID: PMC12008761. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40249619/ https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.4708 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-reconstruction-of-a-surgically-absent-rectum-using-alloderm-pmid-40557302/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-reconstruction-of-a-surgically-absent-rectum-using-alloderm-pmid-40557302/ Otto-Moudry R, Castle E, Blasdel G, Mishra K, Lin J, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao L. Robotic Reconstruction of a Surgically Absent Rectum Using AlloDerm. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2025 Jun 24;13(6):e6919. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000006919. PMID: 40557302; PMCID: PMC12187300. Topics: Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40557302/ https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006919 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-the-current-landscape-of-single-port-robotic-surgery-in-urology-pmid-40897917/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-the-current-landscape-of-single-port-robotic-surgery-in-urology-pmid-40897917/ Biasatti A, Soputro NA, Porpiglia F, Perdonà S, Abdollah F, Nelson R, Rogers C, Zhao LC, Ghazi A, Challacombe B, Eden C, Mattei A, Fankhauser CD, Breda A, Rocco B, Montorsi F, Briganti A, Pellegrino AA, Mottrie A, De Groote R, Haese A, Graefen M, Moschovas MC, Patel V, Simone G, Galfano A, Secco S, Bertolo R, Pandolfo SD, Pansadoro V, Carvalho FLF, Joseph JV, Ramadan M, Shakuri-Rad J, Yuh B, Nix J, Lee DI, Rais-Bahrami S, Hemal S, Eltemamy M, Beksac AT, Schwen Z, Su LM, Buscarini M, Palese M, Tewari A, Wiklund P, Cherullo EE, Vourganti S, Linehan JA, Wu Z, Stifelman M, Ahmed M, Mehrazin R, Badani K, Link RE, Crivellaro S, Kaouk J, Autorino R. The current landscape of single-port robotic surgery in urology. Nat Rev Urol. 2025 Sep 2. doi: 10.1038/s41585-025-01081-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40897917. Topics: Robotic & Single-Port, Prosthetics (AUS/IPP). External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40897917/ https://doi.org/10.1038/s41585-025-01081-z Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-upper-urinary-tract-reconstruction-for-ureteral-stricture-a-single-cen-pmid-40914922/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-upper-urinary-tract-reconstruction-for-ureteral-stricture-a-single-cen-pmid-40914922/ Bourillon A, Freton L, Hascoet J, Richard C, Haudebert C, Verhoest G, Mathieu R, Zhao LC, Bensalah K, Peyronnet B. Robotic upper urinary tract reconstruction for ureteral stricture: a single-center series. J Robot Surg. 2025 Sep 7;19(1):573. doi: 10.1007/s11701-025-02754-y. PMID: 40914922; PMCID: PMC12414849. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40914922/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-025-02754-y Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-posterior-urethral-reconstruction-with-ileal-chimeric-free-flap-a-novel-approa-pmid-41106522/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-posterior-urethral-reconstruction-with-ileal-chimeric-free-flap-a-novel-approa-pmid-41106522/ Sorensen TJ, Elbakry AA, Ratanapornsompong W, Sarawong S, Tran D, Volk A, Levine J, Zhao LC. Posterior Urethral Reconstruction with Ileal Chimeric Free Flap: A Novel Approach for Management of Radiation-Induced Devastated Bladder Outlet. Urology. 2025 Oct 15:S0090-4295(25)01004-0. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2025.10.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41106522. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41106522/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2025.10.014 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-endometriosis-induced-strictures-insights-pmid-41045299/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-endometriosis-induced-strictures-insights-pmid-41045299/ Lee M, Saxena S, Zhao K, Dodd C, Lee R, Stifelman M, Zhao L, Eun DD. Robotic ureteral reconstruction for endometriosis-induced strictures: insights from a multi-institutional experience. World J Urol. 2025 Oct 4;43(1):589. doi: 10.1007/s00345-025-05982-x. PMID: 41045299; PMCID: PMC12496256. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41045299/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-025-05982-x Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-early-real-world-experience-with-optilume-drug-coated-balloon-for-anterior-ure-pmid-41109561/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-early-real-world-experience-with-optilume-drug-coated-balloon-for-anterior-ure-pmid-41109561/ Patel HV, Ericksonb BA, Abbasi B, Alsikafi NF, Broghammer JA, Pandit K, Buckley JC, Elliott SP, Daryabari SS, Myers JB, Smith TG 3rd, Lindekugel G, Voelzke BB, Vanni AJ, Zhao LC, Breyer BN. Early real-world experience with Optilume® drug-coated balloon for anterior urethral strictures and posterior urethral stenoses. Urology. 2025 Oct 16:S0090-4295(25)01012-X. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2025.10.025. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41109561. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41109561/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2025.10.025 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-bridging-the-evidence-gap-in-gender-affirming-care-urgent-research-needs-pmid-40457589/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-bridging-the-evidence-gap-in-gender-affirming-care-urgent-research-needs-pmid-40457589/ Dolendo I, Zhao L, Bluebond-Langner R, Anger JT. Bridging the evidence gap in gender-affirming care: urgent research needs. BJU Int. 2025 Jun 2. doi: 10.1111/bju.16783. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40457589. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40457589/ https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.16783 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-vaginoplasty-complications-and-revisions-pmid-41093465/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-vaginoplasty-complications-and-revisions-pmid-41093465/ Parker A, Blasdel G, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao L. Vaginoplasty Complications and Revisions. Clin Plast Surg. 2025 Oct;52(4):485-493. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2025.06.005. Epub 2025 Aug 5. PMID: 41093465. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41093465/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2025.06.005 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-reply-by-authors-pmid-40052606/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2025-reply-by-authors-pmid-40052606/ Erickson BA, Tuong MN, Zorn AN, Schlaepfer CH, Alsikafi NF, Breyer BN, Broghammer JA, Buckley JC, Elliott SP, Myers JB, Peterson AC, Rourke KF, Smith TG 3rd, Vanni AJ, Voelzke BB, Zhao LC. Reply by Authors. On “Development and Validation of the Length, Segment, and Etiology Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease Staging System Using Longitudinal Urethroplasty Outcomes Data From the Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons” J Urol. 2025 Apr;213(4):522-523. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000004410. Epub 2025 Mar 7. PMID: 40052606. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Trauma & Fistula, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40052606/ https://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000004410 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-incidence-complications-and-long-term-outcomes-of-gender-affirming-phalloplast-pmid-38340965/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-incidence-complications-and-long-term-outcomes-of-gender-affirming-phalloplast-pmid-38340965/ Zhang TR, Harel D, Rivera A, Shahnawaz S, Qian Y, Berry C, Zhao LC, Radix A, Bluebond-Langner R, Mmonu NA. Incidence, Complications, and Long-term Outcomes of Gender-affirming Phalloplasty: Analysis of a Large Statewide Population-based Dataset. Urology. 2024 Mar;185:27-33. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2023.10.044. Epub 2024 Feb 9. PMID: 38340965. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38340965/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2023.10.044 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-robotic-yv-plasty-outcomes-for-bladder-neck-contracture-vs-pmid-38506927/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-robotic-yv-plasty-outcomes-for-bladder-neck-contracture-vs-pmid-38506927/ Viegas V, Freton L, Richard C, Haudebert C, Khene ZE, Hascoet J, Verhoest G, Mathieu R, Vesval Q, Zhao LC, Bensalah K, Peyronnet B. Robotic YV plasty outcomes for bladder neck contracture vs. vesico-urethral anastomotic stricture. World J Urol. 2024 Mar 20;42(1):172. doi: 10.1007/s00345-024-04814-8. PMID: 38506927. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port, Bladder Neck & Vesicourethral, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38506927/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-024-04814-8 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-pilot-test-of-a-gender-conscious-sexual-health-intake-questionnaire-increasing-pmid-38596592/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-pilot-test-of-a-gender-conscious-sexual-health-intake-questionnaire-increasing-pmid-38596592/ Zhang TR, Castle E, Dubach-Reinhold C, Blasdel G, Kloer C, Alford A, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC. Pilot Test of A Gender-conscious Sexual Health Intake Questionnaire: Increasing Inclusivity and Mitigating Bias in Sexual History Taking. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2024 Apr 5;12(4):e5614. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000005614. PMID: 38596592; PMCID: PMC11000753. Topics: Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38596592/ https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005614 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-role-of-buccal-mucosa-graft-ureteroplasty-in-the-surgical-management-of-pyelop-pmid-39139522/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-role-of-buccal-mucosa-graft-ureteroplasty-in-the-surgical-management-of-pyelop-pmid-39139522/ Lee M, Nagoda E, Strauss D, Loecher M, Stifelman M, Zhao L. Role of buccal mucosa graft ureteroplasty in the surgical management of pyeloplasty failure. Asian J Urol. 2024 Jul;11(3):373-376. doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2023.09.001. Epub 2023 Nov 15. PMID: 39139522; PMCID: PMC11318385. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Prosthetics (AUS/IPP). External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39139522/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2023.09.001 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-transgender-and-non-binary-surgery-registry-building-a-patient-focused-registr-pmid-39449786/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-transgender-and-non-binary-surgery-registry-building-a-patient-focused-registr-pmid-39449786/ Dy GW, Blasdel G, Dugi D, Butler C, Hotaling JM, Myers JB, Goodwin I, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC, Agarwal CA. Transgender and Non-Binary Surgery Registry: Building a Patient-Focused Registry for Genital Gender Affirming Surgery. Transgend Health. 2024 Oct 9;9(5):399-412. doi: 10.1089/trgh.2022.0111. PMID: 39449786; PMCID: PMC11496892. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39449786/ https://doi.org/10.1089/trgh.2022.0111 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-exploring-the-incidence-of-testicular-neoplasms-in-the-transgender-population-pmid-39522551/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-exploring-the-incidence-of-testicular-neoplasms-in-the-transgender-population-pmid-39522551/ Shanker EM, Ren Q, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R, Deng FM. Exploring the Incidence of Testicular Neoplasms in the Transgender Population: A Case Series. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2024 Nov 11. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2024-0218-OA. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39522551. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39522551/ https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2024-0218-OA Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-robotic-buccal-mucosa-graft-ureteroplasty-a-decade-of-experience-from-a-multi-pmid-39622442/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-robotic-buccal-mucosa-graft-ureteroplasty-a-decade-of-experience-from-a-multi-pmid-39622442/ Chao BW, Raver M, Lin J, Zhao K, Lee M, Gelman S, Stifelman M, Zhao LC, Eun DD. Robotic Buccal Mucosa Graft Ureteroplasty: A Decade of Experience From a Multi-institutional Cohort. Urology. 2024 Nov 30:S0090-4295(24)01115-4. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2024.11.059. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39622442. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39622442/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2024.11.059 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-technical-considerations-and-outcomes-for-panniculectomy-in-the-setting-of-bur-pmid-39150854/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-technical-considerations-and-outcomes-for-panniculectomy-in-the-setting-of-bur-pmid-39150854/ Barrow B, Laspro M, Brydges HT, Onuh O, Stead TS, Levine JP, Zhao LC, Chiu ES. Technical Considerations and Outcomes for Panniculectomy in the Setting of Buried Penis Patients: A Systematic Review and Database Analysis. Ann Plast Surg. 2024 Sep 1;93(3):355-360. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000004025. Epub 2024 Jul 15. PMID: 39150854. Topics: Trauma & Fistula, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39150854/ https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000004025 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-single-port-robotic-laparoscopic-ureterocalicostomy-surgical-technique-and-cli-pmid-39675039/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-single-port-robotic-laparoscopic-ureterocalicostomy-surgical-technique-and-cli-pmid-39675039/ Xu AJ, Lin JS, Chen PY, Carbunaru S, Lee YS, Zhao LC. Single-port robotic laparoscopic ureterocalicostomy: surgical technique and clinical outcomes. Can J Urol. 2024 Dec;31(6):12072-12076. PMID: 39675039. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39675039/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-preoperative-factors-for-success-of-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-distal-pmid-39432479/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-preoperative-factors-for-success-of-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-distal-pmid-39432479/ Lee M, Zhao K, Chao B, Lee Z, Munver R, Ahmed M, Stifelman MD, Zhao LC, Eun DD; Collaborative of Reconstructive Robotic Ureteral Surgery (CORRUS). Preoperative Factors for Success of Robotic Ureteral Reconstruction for Distal Ureteral Strictures. J Endourol. 2024 Dec;38(12):1359-1363. doi: 10.1089/end.2024.0595. Epub 2024 Oct 21. PMID: 39432479. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39432479/ https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2024.0595 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-the-impact-of-social-deprivation-on-anterior-urethral-stricture-recurrence-aft-pmid-39088547/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-the-impact-of-social-deprivation-on-anterior-urethral-stricture-recurrence-aft-pmid-39088547/ Patel HV, Li KD, Rourke KF, Smith TG 3rd, Voelzke BB, Myers JB, Broghammer JA, Alsikafi NF, Buckley JC, Zhao LC, Elliott SP, Vanni AJ, Peterson AC, Erickson BA, Breyer BN. The Impact of Social Deprivation on Anterior Urethral Stricture Recurrence After Urethroplasty: A Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Analysis. J Urol. 2024 Dec;212(6):882-890. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000004188. Epub 2024 Aug 1. PMID: 39088547; PMCID: PMC11651709. Topics: Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Trauma & Fistula. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39088547/ https://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000004188 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-summarizing-the-evidence-for-robotic-assisted-bladder-neck-reconstruction-syst-pmid-39139537/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-summarizing-the-evidence-for-robotic-assisted-bladder-neck-reconstruction-syst-pmid-39139537/ Zhang TR, Alford A, Zhao LC. Summarizing the evidence for robotic-assisted bladder neck reconstruction: Systematic review of patency and incontinence outcomes. Asian J Urol. 2024 Jul;11(3):341-347. doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2023.08.007. Epub 2023 Nov 9. PMID: 39139537; PMCID: PMC11318445. Topics: Robotic & Single-Port, Bladder Neck & Vesicourethral, Prosthetics (AUS/IPP), Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39139537/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2023.08.007 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-editorial-comments-on-definition-of-benign-ureteroenteric-anastomotic-strictur-pmid-38452942/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-editorial-comments-on-definition-of-benign-ureteroenteric-anastomotic-strictur-pmid-38452942/ Lin JS, Zhao LC. Editorial comments on "Definition of Benign Ureteroenteric Anastomotic Strictures in Ileal Conduits After Radical Cystectomy: Experience From a Single Center and Previously Published Literature". Urology. 2024 May;187:137-138. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2024.02.042. Epub 2024 Mar 5. PMID: 38452942. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Bladder Neck & Vesicourethral, Uro-Oncology. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38452942/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2024.02.042 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-editorial-comment-on-critically-evaluating-the-role-for-postoperative-antibiot-pmid-38719112/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-editorial-comment-on-critically-evaluating-the-role-for-postoperative-antibiot-pmid-38719112/ Lin JS, Zhao LC. Editorial Comment on "Critically Evaluating the Role for Postoperative Antibiotics in Patients Undergoing Urethroplasty With Buccal Mucosa Graft: A Claims Database Analysis". Urology. 2024 May 6:S0090-4295(24)00344-3. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2024.04.047. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38719112. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38719112/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2024.04.047 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-corrigendum-to-incidence-complications-and-long-term-outcomes-of-gender-affirm-pmid-38906723/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2024-corrigendum-to-incidence-complications-and-long-term-outcomes-of-gender-affirm-pmid-38906723/ Zhang TR, Harel D, Rivera A, Shahnawaz S, Qian Y, Berry C, Zhao LC, Radix A, Bluebond-Langner R, Mmonu NA. Corrigendum to "Incidence, Complications, and Long-term Outcomes of Gender-affirming Phalloplasty: Analysis of a Large Statewide Population-based Dataset" [Urology, 185 (2024) 27-33]. Urology. 2024 Aug;190:172. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2024.05.007. Epub 2024 Jun 21. Erratum for: Urology. 2024 Mar;185:27-33. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2023.10.044. PMID: 38906723. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38906723/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2024.05.007 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-perioperative-hormone-management-in-gender-affirming-mastectomy-is-stopping-te-pmid-36374270/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-perioperative-hormone-management-in-gender-affirming-mastectomy-is-stopping-te-pmid-36374270/ Robinson IS, Rifkin WJ, Kloer C, Parker A, Blasdel G, Shakir N, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R. Perioperative Hormone Management in Gender-Affirming Mastectomy: Is Stopping Testosterone before Top Surgery Really Necessary? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Feb 1;151(2):421-427. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000009858. Epub 2022 Nov 15. PMID: 36374270. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36374270/ https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000009858 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-genital-hypoplasia-before-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-does-the-robotic-perit-pmid-36729740/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-genital-hypoplasia-before-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-does-the-robotic-perit-pmid-36729740/ Blasdel G, Kloer C, Parker A, Shakir N, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R. Genital Hypoplasia before Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: Does the Robotic Peritoneal Flap Method Create Equivalent Vaginal Canal Outcomes? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Apr 1;151(4):867-874. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000010011. Epub 2022 Dec 9. PMID: 36729740. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port, Outcomes, Methods & Education. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729740/ https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000010011 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-mending-the-gap-alloderm-as-a-safe-and-effective-option-for-vaginal-canal-lini-pmid-36642117/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-mending-the-gap-alloderm-as-a-safe-and-effective-option-for-vaginal-canal-lini-pmid-36642117/ Parker A, Brydges H, Blasdel G, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC. Mending the Gap: AlloDerm as a Safe and Effective Option for Vaginal Canal Lining in Revision Robotic Assisted Gender Affirming Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty. Urology. 2023 Mar;173:204-208. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2023.01.003. Epub 2023 Jan 13. PMID: 36642117. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery, Robotic & Single-Port. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36642117/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2023.01.003 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-recurrent-strictures-after-prior-failed-ma-pmid-37025480/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-robotic-ureteral-reconstruction-for-recurrent-strictures-after-prior-failed-ma-pmid-37025480/ Lee M, Lee Z, Houston N, Strauss D, Lee R, Asghar AM, Corse T, Zhao LC, Stifelman MD, Eun DD; Collaborative of Reconstructive Robotic Ureteral Surgery (CORRUS). Robotic ureteral reconstruction for recurrent strictures after prior failed management. BJUI Compass. 2023 Feb 16;4(3):298-304. doi: 10.1002/bco2.224. PMID: 37025480; PMCID: PMC10071084. Topics: Ureteral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture & Urethroplasty, Robotic & Single-Port, Prosthetics (AUS/IPP). External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37025480/ https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.224 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS) https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-does-genital-self-image-correspond-with-sexual-health-before-and-after-vaginop-pmid-36817276/ https://publications.leezhaomd.org/publications/2023-does-genital-self-image-correspond-with-sexual-health-before-and-after-vaginop-pmid-36817276/ Kloer C, Blasdel G, Shakir N, Parker A, Itzel Gómez A, Zhao LC, Bluebond-Langner R. Does Genital Self-image Correspond with Sexual Health before and after Vaginoplasty? Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 Feb 17;11(2):e4806. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000004806. PMID: 36817276; PMCID: PMC9937093. Topics: Gender-Affirming Surgery. External identifiers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36817276/ https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004806 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ReconstructiveUrology@NYULangone.org (Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS)