Pressure Ulcer Management
Publications
Lewis VL Jr, Nahai F, Reed ML, Rubayi S: Specialty Beds in Wound Management, proceeding of a round table discussion. Published by Health Education Technologies. New York, 1989.
Rubayi S, Cousins S, Valentine WA: Myocutaneous Flaps Surgical Treatment of Severe Pressure Ulcers. AORN Journal 52:1, 40-55, 1990.
Bott MJ, Nakai RJ, Water R, McNeal DR, Rubayi S: Motor Point Delineation of the Gluteus Medius Muscle for Functional Electrical Stimulation and in VNO Anatomic Study. Arch Phys Med Rehab 72: 112-114, Feb 1991.
Rubayi S, Pompan D, Garland D: Proximal Femoral Resection and Myocutaneous Flap for Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in Spinal Injury Patient. Annuals of Plastic Surgery. 27:(2)132;1991.
Strom NJ, Valentine WA, Gentry GA: Myocutaneous Flap Surgery: Tracking the Spinal Cord-Injured Patient from Admission to Discharge. Progressions, Developments in Ostomy and Wound Care. No. 4, Vol 3, 1991.
Rubayi S, Mongomerie J: Septic Ischial Bursitis in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury. Paraplegia 30(3)200-203; Mar 1992.
Edwards S, Potter J, Baker L, Rubayi S: The Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Transcutaneous Oxygen Supply in Spinal Injured Adults wih Decubiti. Physical Therapy 72:6 (Suppl); Jun 1992.
Rubayi S, Ambe M: Heterotopic Ossification as a Complication of Staged Total Thigh Flap in Spinal Injury Patients. Annals of Plastic Surgery 29:(1)41-46; Jul 1992.
Garg M, Rubayi S, Montgomerie J: Post-Operative Wound Infection Following Myocutaneous Flap Surgery in Spinal Injury Patients Journal of Paraplegia 30:(10)734-739; Oct 1992.
Wellisz T, Rubayi S, Sherman R: The Management of Pressure Sores. Surgical Round 16:(10)755-764; Oct 1993.
Rubayi S, Wang A, Soma C: Diagnosis and Treatment of Iliopsoas Abscess in Spinal Cord Injury Patients. Arch Phys Med Rehab 74:1186-1191; Nov 1993.
Berger SR, Rubayi S, Griffin AC: Closure of Multiple Pressure Sores with Split Total Thigh Flap. Ann Plastic Surg 33:548-551;1994.
Rubayi S, Doyle BS: The Gluteus Maximus Muscle Splitting Myocutaneous Flap for Treatment of Sacral and Coccygeal Pressure Ulcer. Plastic Recons Surg Nov 1995 96(6):1366-1371.
Baker L, Rubayi S, Villar F, Demuth SK: Effect of Electrical Stimulation Waveform on Healing of Ulcers in Human Beings with Spinal Cord Injury. Wound Repair and Regeneration. 1996; 4:21-8.
Rubayi S, Burnett CC: The Efficacy of Single- Stage Surgical Management of Multiple Pressure Sores in Spinal Cord Injured Patients. Ann Plastic Surg, 1999; 42:533-539.
Rubayi S and Kiyono Y: Flap Surgery to Cover Olecranon Pressure Ulcer in Spinal Cord Injury Patients. Plastic Reconstruct Surg 2001; 107:6:1473-1781.
Clark F, Rubayi S, Jackson J, et al.: The Role of Daily Activities in Pressure Ulcer Development. Advances in Skin and Wound Care 14:2 (March/April) 2001.
Rubayi S: Reconstructive Surgery of Pressure Ulcers Around the Pelvic Region: Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. Skincare 9:2 2003.
Reviewer of Pressure Ulcer Book Publications
- Book Review: “Pressure Ulcer Treatment Clinical Practice Guidelines” by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Nov 1993.
- Book Review: “Pressure Ulcer Treatment and Prevention” by the Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Feb 2000.