Benjamin Levi

Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

Affiliated withUniversity of Michigan Medical School

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Ethical conflicts between residents and attending physicians. Clinical pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 12462315	2002
Withdrawing nutrition and hydration from children: legal, ethical, and professional issues. Clinical pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 12659387	2003
Humanities in full retreat. Teaching and learning in medicine\| PubMed ID: 14612258	2003
Ethical concerns for organ transplant coordinators. Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.)\| PubMed ID: 14765715	2003
Jading in the pediatric intensive care unit: Implications for healthcare providers of medically complex children. Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies\| PubMed ID: 15115567	2004
The profit motive and spine surgery. Spine\| PubMed ID: 15543078	2004
Index of suspicion: feeling not believing. Theoretical medicine and bioethics\| PubMed ID: 15637947	2004
Description of the immunization information database: a tool for investigating allegations made against childhood immunizations. Vaccine\| PubMed ID: 15734075	2005
Reasonable suspicion: a study of Pennsylvania pediatricians regarding child abuse. Pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 15995018	2005
The truth about lying. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB\| PubMed ID: 16192211	2004
Reasonable suspicion: a pilot study of pediatric residents. Child abuse & neglect\| PubMed ID: 16616779	2006
Disclosing medical errors to patients: attitudes and practices of physicians and trainees. Journal of general internal medicine\| PubMed ID: 17473944	2007
Addressing parents' concerns about childhood immunizations: a tutorial for primary care providers. Pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 17606557	2007
Diagnosis and management of pressure ulcers. Clinics in plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 17967627	2007
Reporting medical errors to improve patient safety: a survey of physicians in teaching hospitals. Archives of internal medicine\| PubMed ID: 18195194	2008
Comparison of breast implant deflation for mentor anterior and posterior valve designs in aesthetic and reconstructive patients. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 18766029	2008
Development of an interactive computer program for advance care planning. Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy\| PubMed ID: 18823445	2009
Utilization of the buccal fat pad flap for congenital cleft palate repair. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 19319069	2009
Residents' views of plastic surgery in the geriatric population: an objective needs assessment for graduate plastic surgery education. Annals of plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 19602947	2009
A comparative analysis of tissue expander reconstruction of burned and unburned chest and breasts using endoscopic and open techniques. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 19910841	2010
Toward outcomes-based plastic surgery training: a needs assessment of recent graduates. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20009859	2009
What influences individuals to engage in advance care planning? The American journal of hospice & palliative care\| PubMed ID: 20103783	2010
Retinoic acid enhances osteogenesis in cranial suture-derived mesenchymal cells: potential mechanisms of retinoid-induced craniosynostosis. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20134361	2010
Use of cross-bone strut stabilization for barrel stave osteotomies in calvarial reconstruction. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 20216448	2010
Regulation of human adipose-derived stromal cell osteogenic differentiation by insulin-like growth factor-1 and platelet-derived growth factor-alpha. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20220555	2010
Sonic Hedgehog influences the balance of osteogenesis and adipogenesis in mouse adipose-derived stromal cells. Tissue engineering. Part A\| PubMed ID: 20367246	2010
Doing what we can with advance care planning. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB\| PubMed ID: 20379908	2010
Too soon to give up: re-examining the value of advance directives. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB\| PubMed ID: 20379910	2010
Deleterious effects of freezing on osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stromal cells in vitro and in vivo. Stem cells and development\| PubMed ID: 20536327	2011
Human adipose derived stromal cells heal critical size mouse calvarial defects. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 20567510	2010
Commentary. Aesthetic surgery journal / the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 20601561	2010
Elucidating mechanisms of osteogenesis in human adipose-derived stromal cells via microarray analysis. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 20613589	2010
Teaching advance care planning to medical students with a computer-based decision aid. Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education\| PubMed ID: 20632222	2011
Divergent modulation of adipose-derived stromal cell differentiation by TGF-beta1 based on species of derivation. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20679827	2010
Human adipose-derived stromal cells stimulate autogenous skeletal repair via paracrine Hedgehog signaling with calvarial osteoblasts. Stem cells and development\| PubMed ID: 20698749	2011
Paracrine interaction between adipose-derived stromal cells and cranial suture-derived mesenchymal cells. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20811214	2010
Depot-specific variation in the osteogenic and adipogenic potential of human adipose-derived stromal cells. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20811215	2010
Advance care planning for patients with ALS: feasibility of an interactive computer program. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases\| PubMed ID: 20812887	2011
Discussion: Hes1 is required for the development of craniofacial structures derived from ectomesenchymal neural crest cells. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 20818250	2010
Quality of innervation in sensate medial plantar flaps for heel reconstruction. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 20966816	2011
The basic science of vascular biology: implications for the practicing surgeon. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21042110	2010
Basic science review on adipose tissue for clinicians. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21124133	2010
Child abuse experts disagree about the threshold for mandated reporting. Clinical pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 21138854	2011
Strategies for organ level tissue engineering. Organogenesis\| PubMed ID: 21197216	2010
Deformational plagiocephaly: a look into the future. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 21239916	2011
Concise review: adipose-derived stromal cells for skeletal regenerative medicine. Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio)\| PubMed ID: 21305671	2011
Reasonable suspicion of child abuse: finding a common language. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics\| PubMed ID: 21314795	2011
Acute skeletal injury is necessary for human adipose-derived stromal cell-mediated calvarial regeneration. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21364415	2011
Studies in adipose-derived stromal cells: migration and participation in repair of cranial injury after systemic injection. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21364416	2011
Role of Indian hedgehog signaling in palatal osteogenesis. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21364421	2011
Research training in plastic surgery. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 21415623	2011
Osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stromal cells in mouse and human: in vitro and in vivo methods. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 21415625	2011
Current methods of adipogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Stem cells and development\| PubMed ID: 21526925	2011
Dura mater stimulates human adipose-derived stromal cells to undergo bone formation in mouse calvarial defects. Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio)\| PubMed ID: 21656608	2011
Preclinical derivation and imaging of autologously transplanted canine induced pluripotent stem cells. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 21719696	2011
Differences in osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stromal cells from murine, canine, and human sources in vitro and in vivo. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21788829	2011
Enhancement of human adipose-derived stromal cell angiogenesis through knockdown of a BMP-2 inhibitor. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 21915082	2012
Outcomes of tethered cord repair with a layered soft tissue closure. Annals of plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 21921789	2013
The commissure-based triangular flap for lip revision following reconstruction of a through-and-through defect. Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS\| PubMed ID: 21945062	2012
CD105 protein depletion enhances human adipose-derived stromal cell osteogenesis through reduction of transforming growth factor Î²1 (TGF-Î²1) signaling. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 21949130	2011
Commentary on role of apoptosis in retinoic Acid-induced cleft palate. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 21959389	2011
Palatogenesis: engineering, pathways and pathologies. Organogenesis\| PubMed ID: 21964245	2011
Nonintegrating knockdown and customized scaffold design enhances human adipose-derived stem cells in skeletal repair. Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio)\| PubMed ID: 21997852	2011
Role of GSK-3Î² in the osteogenic differentiation of palatal mesenchyme. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 22022457	2011
Brief review of models of ectopic bone formation. Stem cells and development\| PubMed ID: 22085228	2012
Accuracy of a decision aid for advance care planning: simulated end-of-life decision making. The Journal of clinical ethics\| PubMed ID: 22167985	2011
Cranial suture biology: from pathways to patient care. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 22337368	2012
Stem cells: update and impact on craniofacial surgery. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 22337434	2012
Reliability of an interactive computer program for advance care planning. Journal of palliative medicine\| PubMed ID: 22512830	2012
Case study. Exploring the limits of autonomy. Commentary. The Hastings Center report\| PubMed ID: 22670293	2012
Heterotopic ossification following burn injury: the role of stem cells. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 22683987	2012
Stem cell niches for skin regeneration. International journal of biomaterials\| PubMed ID: 22701121	2012
Mandated reporting thresholds for community professionals. Child welfare\| PubMed ID: 22894014	2012
Micro-CT Evaluation of Human Fat Grafts in Nude Mice. Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods\| PubMed ID: 22916732	2012
Localized deferoxamine injection augments vascularity and improves bony union in pathologic fracture healing after radiotherapy. Bone\| PubMed ID: 23085084	2013
The era of "e": the use of new technologies in advance care planning. Nursing outlook\| PubMed ID: 23141197	2012
Pierre Robin sequence and Treacher Collins hypoplastic mandible comparison using three-dimensional morphometric analysis. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 23154353	2012
In vivo directed differentiation of pluripotent stem cells for skeletal regeneration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America\| PubMed ID: 23169671	2012
Informed decision making in advance care planning: concordance of patient self-reported diagnosis with physician diagnosis. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer\| PubMed ID: 23179490	2013
Establishing common ground in a one-time patient encounter. The virtual mentor : VM\| PubMed ID: 23194902	2009
Early detection of burn induced heterotopic ossification using transcutaneous Raman spectroscopy. Bone\| PubMed ID: 23314070	2013
Novel application of human morphomics to quantify temporal soft tissues in Pierre Robin and Treacher Collins. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 23348276	2013
Novel temporalis muscle and fat pad morphomic analyses aids preoperative risk evaluation and outcome assessment in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 23348295	2013
Fat grafting for thermal injury: current state and future directions. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 23370993	2013
Deferoxamine expedites consolidation during mandibular distraction osteogenesis. Bone\| PubMed ID: 23598047	2013
Deferoxamine restores callus size, mineralization, and mechanical strength in fracture healing after radiotherapy. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 23629110	2013
Burn injury enhances bone formation in heterotopic ossification model. Annals of surgery\| PubMed ID: 23673767	2014
Adenosine triphosphate hydrolysis reduces neutrophil infiltration and necrosis in partial-thickness scald burns in mice. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 23877144	2014
Reconciling the effects of inflammatory cytokines on mesenchymal cell osteogenic differentiation. The Journal of surgical research\| PubMed ID: 23972621	2013
Molecular analysis and differentiation capacity of adipose-derived stem cells from lymphedema tissue. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 23985633	2013
Temporal morphomics as a model for determining preoperative risk of blood transfusion in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis patients. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 23985652	2013
Morphomic measurement of the temporalis muscle and zygomatic bone as novel predictors of hospital-based clinical outcomes in patients with mandible fracture. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 24036730	2013
Temporalis muscle morphomics: the psoas of the craniofacial skeleton. The Journal of surgical research\| PubMed ID: 24079810	2014
An interactive exercise in advance care planning for medical students. Journal of palliative medicine\| PubMed ID: 24175635	2013
Factors that affect decisions to receive (or not receive) life-sustaining treatment in advance care planning. Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services\| PubMed ID: 24200911	2014
Minimizing transfusions in primary cranial vault remodeling: the role of aminocaproic acid. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 24240766	2014
Surgical management of burn flexion and extension contractures of the toes. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 24390110	2014
Metastasis of e-mail at an academic medical center. JAMA pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 24445928	2014
Engendering allograft ignorance in a mouse model of allogeneic skin transplantation to the distal hind limb. Annals of surgery\| PubMed ID: 24509194	2015
Intralesional laser therapy for vascular malformations. Annals of plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 24625513	2014
Use of morphometric assessment of body composition to quantify risk of surgical-site infection in patients undergoing component separation ventral hernia repair. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 24675208	2014
Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells from ventral hernia repair patients demonstrate decreased vasculogenesis. BioMed research international\| PubMed ID: 24757684	2014
Demystifying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: I. Understanding agency structure and function. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 24867731	2014
Morphomic analysis for preoperative donor site risk assessment in patients undergoing abdominal perforator flap breast reconstruction: a proof of concept study. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery\| PubMed ID: 24911410	2014
Use of temporal morphomic indices as a clinically important variable in the diagnosis of nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. Annals of plastic surgery\| PubMed ID: 24918738	2014
Ethics pocket cards: an educational tool for busy clinicians. The Journal of clinical ethics\| PubMed ID: 24972065	2014
Cross-sectional area of the abdomen predicts complication incidence in patients undergoing sternal reconstruction. The Journal of surgical research\| PubMed ID: 24972736	2014
Skin allograft and vascularized composite allograft: potential for long-term efficacy in the context of lymphatic modulation. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 25051523	2014
Biology and principles of scar management and burn reconstruction. The Surgical clinics of North America\| PubMed ID: 25085089	2014
Early detection of heterotopic ossification using near-infrared optical imaging reveals dynamic turnover and progression of mineralization following Achilles tenotomy and burn injury. Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society\| PubMed ID: 25087685	2014
Effects of aging on osteogenic response and heterotopic ossification following burn injury in mice. Stem cells and development\| PubMed ID: 25122460	2015
Bone tissue engineering and regeneration. BioMed research international\| PubMed ID: 25136553	2014
Demystifying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: understanding regulatory pathways. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25158712	2014
Wound healing after thermal injury is improved by fat and adipose-derived stem cell isografts. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association\| PubMed ID: 25185931	2015
Abdominal wall dynamics after component separation hernia repair. The Journal of surgical research\| PubMed ID: 25201576	2015
Targeting of ALK2, a Receptor for Bone Morphogenetic Proteins, Using the Cre/lox System to Enhance Osseous Regeneration by Adipose-Derived Stem Cells. Stem cells translational medicine\| PubMed ID: 25232183	2014
Treatment of heterotopic ossification through remote ATP hydrolysis. Science translational medicine\| PubMed ID: 25253675	2014
Morphomic analysis as an aid for preoperative risk stratification in patients undergoing major head and neck cancer surgery. The Journal of surgical research\| PubMed ID: 25456114	2015
Photoactivated miR-148b-nanoparticle conjugates improve closure of critical size mouse calvarial defects. Acta biomaterialia\| PubMed ID: 25462528	2015
Role of anatomical region and hypoxia on angiogenic markers in adipose-derived stromal cells. Journal of reconstructive microsurgery\| PubMed ID: 25503422	2015
Advance Care Planning Does Not Adversely Affect Hope or Anxiety Among Patients With Advanced Cancer. Journal of pain and symptom management\| PubMed ID: 25542552	2015
BMP signaling mediated by constitutively active Activin type 1 receptor (ACVR1) results in ectopic bone formation localized to distal extremity joints. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 25722188	2015
Assessing the internal consistency and temporal stability of advance directives generated by an interactive, online computer program. BMJ supportive & palliative care\| PubMed ID: 25743440	2015
Translational treatment paradigm for managing non-unions secondary to radiation injury utilizing adipose derived stem cells and angiogenic therapy. Head & neck\| PubMed ID: 25917284	2015
Abstract 35: central role of early vascularization in burn and trauma-induced heterotopic ossification. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25942146	2014
Abstract 89: Novel Targeting of the Alk-2 Receptor Using the Cre/lox System to Enhance Osseous Regeneration by Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25942200	2014
Abstract 114: use of morphomic analysis for preoperative risk stratification in patients undergoing major head and neck cancer surgery. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25942225	2014
Abstract 133: gender differences in heterotopic ossification. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25942244	2014
Abstract 148: use of bmp type I alk-3 knockout mice to develop novel treatment strategies for trauma-induced heterotopic ossification. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 25942258	2014
Role of gender in burn-induced heterotopic ossification and mesenchymal cell osteogenic differentiation. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 26017598	2015
The Current State of Fat Grafting: A Review of Harvesting, Processing, and Injection Techniques. Plastic and reconstructive surgery\| PubMed ID: 26086386	2015
Heterotopic Ossification: Basic-Science Principles and Clinical Correlates. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume\| PubMed ID: 26135077	2015