Name
  David-CC Chang
Education Background
 
1967-1974: Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Postgraduate Education
 
1973-1974: Internship, Veterans General Hospital,Taipei
1976-1981: General Surgeon Residency, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
1981-1983: Plastic Surgery Residency
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei
(Director: Dr. M. Samuel Noordhoff)
1984:
one year Microsurgical Fellowship
(Jan-Dec): Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A.
Director: Dr. Julia K. Terzis and Dr. Charles E. Horton
1988 : visiting fellow with Dr. A. Narakas in
(May-July): Lausanne, Switzerland
(July-August): visiting fellow with Dr. H. Millesi in
Vienna, Austria
1983-till now: sanne, Switz
1992( July): Associate Professor, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,
Chang Gung Medical College
1993( Nov): Associate Professor, Ministry of Education (National certificate)
1996( Nov): Professor, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
2000(Oct): Professor, Ministry of Education ( National certificate)
2000-2005: Chief of Microsurgery and Hand Unit, Taipei-Linkou,
2003/7/1-2006/7/1: 2003/7/1- 2006/7/1 Department Chief, Taipei-Linkou, CGMH
2006/11/19: President of Taiwan plastic Surgery Association
   
Board Certification
 
December 8, 1974: Diplomata Chinese Board
Licence No. 003660
December 10, 1979: Diplomata Board of Surgical Association, R.O.C.
Licence No. 70
December 1, 1983: Diplomata Board of Plastic & Reconstructive
Surgery Association, R.O.C.
Licence No. 042
Teaching Position
 
Instructor of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,--- July, 1988 till now
Instructor of Chang Gung Medical College,---August, 1989 till now
Instructor of Taipei Medical College,1993, 1994, 1995
Associate Professor, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ( hospital certificate)July 1, 1992
Associate Professor, Ministry of Education ( National certificate)November, 1993
Professor, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ( Hospital certificate )1996, Nov
Professor, Chang Gung University ( National certificate )2000, Oct
 
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES
 
member of OPD Committe, CGMH (old)
member of Ward Committe, CGMH (old)
member of Operating Room Committe, CGMH (old)
member of Chart committee, CGMH
member of Doctor Qualification Inspection Committee
member of Association Professor Promotion Inspection Committee
member of Department Teaching Inspection Committee
chairman of Pathologic Histology Committee ( 2000, Dec - 2002 )
member of Professor Promotion Inspection Committee ( 2005- )
 
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES
 
(1) Member of Surgical Association, R.O.C. December, 1979 till now
(2) Member of Plastic Association, R.O.C. 1981 till now
(3) Member of International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ISRM),
February, 1989 till 2000
(4) Member of International Microsurgical Society (IMS), 1989 till 2000
(5) Fellow of International College of Surgeons (FICS) (old)

(6) Member of Hand Association, R.O.C. 1990 till now
(7) Member of American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM), since 1993
(8) Advisory Council of the IMS, February, 1993
(9) Member of American Society for Peripheral Nerve, January, 1992
(10) Editorial Board of the Asian Issue of the Journal of Microsurgery, June, 1993
Committee of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, ROC,
(1994-1996 ; 1998 – 2000 ; 2000-2002, 2002-2004, 2004-2006; )
Committee of Hand Association, R.O.C.

(1992-1994 ; 1994-1996- ; 1996- 1998 ; 1998- 2000 ; 2000-2002, 2002-2004, 2004-2006, 2006-2008 )
(13) Chairman of member, Hand Association-ROC, for pass examination committee ( 2000, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003)
(14) member of PRS-ROC pass examination committee ( 1999, 2003, 2005 )
(15). Member of WSRM ( 2000 - now)
(16) Editorial board of the Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery”,
2001-now
(17) Editor board of British Journal of Plastic Surgery ( 2003- now )
(18) Member-at large, WSRM, since 2002

(19) main editor reviewer for National Science Institute ( 國科會複審) (2005, 2006)
(20) reviewer of journal of PRS ( 2006 )
(21 ) President of 13rd Plastic Surgical Association, ROC ( Nov. 19, 2006 -
)
 
CLINICAL INTERESTS AND SPECIAL EXPERTISE
 
1. Adult brachial plexus injury(nerve surgery and palliative surgery)
2. Obstetric brachial plexus palsy(nerve surgery and palliative surgery)
3. Peripheral nerve system(nerve injury, nerve entrapment, nerve tumor, pain)
4. Hand surgery
5.Facial paralysis reconstruction
6. Microvascular surgery
7. Functioning free muscle transplantation
8. Aberrant reinnervation
9. Animal research related to nerve problems
10. Nerve allograft, nerve substitute, synthetic nerve tube
11. relationship between ANS and PNS
12. nerve regeneration, nerve tube
 
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
 
(1) Bladder reinnervation for paraplegia patients
- CMRP, 1989
Publication : Microsurgery 12:237-245, 1991
(2) Intraoperative electrodiagnosis of avulsion of brachial plexus injuries
- CMRP, 1993
Publication : Journal of Surgical Association, R.O.C.
27:2719-2727, 1994
(3) Clinical Evaluation of C7 Spinal Nerve Transection
--- NSC 82-0115B-182A-020
--- Brit J Plast Surg 51:285-290, 1998
(4) Experimental Rat Study Related with Contralateral C7 Transfer
--- NSC82-0115B-182A-020
( sent to Brit J Plast Surg, not accepted)
(5) Nerve Regeneration Across An Extended Gap Using a Vein Graft
Containing Isolated Nerve Segments
--- NSC85-2331B-182A-041
( send to Microsurgery, not accepted )
(6) Cross innervation after brachial plexus injury in rats
--- NSC 86-2314-B182-057 ( 1996)
Hand Clinics 21 (2005) 71-82
(7) Is double or multiple neurotization better than single neurotization?
--- NSC 87-2314-B 182A-020 (1997)
( in process)
(8) Evaluation of sensory reinnervation in skin graft over a rough surface muscle flap following sensory neurotization --- rabbit study
--- NSC 88-2314-B-182A-015
Plast. Reconst. Surg. 108: 132-140, 2001
(9) Nerve Avulsion: comparison early repair vs. delayed nerve repair
--- NSC 88-2314-B-182A-059
Part conclusion applied in PRS 108:132-140, 2001
(10) Sensory reinnervation of a musculocutaneous flap: an experimental rabbit study
--- NSC 89-2314-B-182A-149
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (2006) 59: 291-298.
( JPRAS ) (origin, Br J Plast Surg )
(11) extended phrenic nerve transfer to the wrist ulnar nerve for intrinsic reconstruction
--- NSC 90-2314-B-182A-128
--- The significance of full-length phrenic nerve transfer
Plast Reconstr surg, Plast Reconstr Surg 112(1):354-6, 2003.
(12) Nerve conduit study contrast with Industrial Technology Research Institute
91-6 to 92-6
The use of synthetic polycaprolactone filaments with and without sheath to bridge a peripheral nerve defect
Journal of Plastic Surgical Association, ROC.Vol 15 ( 1 ) 1-14, March, 2006
(13)

Neuroma application in free muscle transplantation
--- NSC 91-2314-B-182A-114? ( done )

(14) Neuroma application in nerve repair
--- NSC 92-2314-B-182A-167
NSC 93-2314-B-182A-017 ( in processing )
(15) Experimental trials using autonomic nerve in adventitia of vessel for sensory neurotization of the denervated skin ( correspondent )
CMRP? 33157( Lin YD )
(16) Vascularized brachial plexus allograft transplantation – experimental study in LBN/BN rat
NSC 94-2314-B-182A-176
(17) Nerve regeneration in environment of dynamic blood flow and blood vessel conduit
NSC 95-2314-B-182A-037
   
H PROGRAMS
 
(1) Outstanding surgeon in Veterans General Hospital,
November, 1980
(2) Moderator of 12th Congress of the International Microsurgical Society,
October 6, 1994. Nara, Japan. --- “Peripheral nerve microsurgery“
(3) Moderator of 11th Congress of the International Confederation for
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, April 20, 1995
Yokohama, Japan. --- “Microsurgery”, Video Presentation
(4) Invited speaker for “ Eye-Opener Lectures ”
at 11th Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic,
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, April 20, 1995
Yokohama, Japan
(5) Moderator of 12th Symposium of the International Society of Reconstructive
Microsurgery, Feb. 6-10, 1996. Singapore
(6) Moderator of meeting of International Microsurgical Society
June 20, 1996, Montreal, Canada.
(7) Guest speaker by Pediatric Orthopedic Association, ROC.
Topic : Reconstructive microsurgery in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
April 13, 1996
(8) Visiting professor in Orthopaedics and Plastic Surgery and 2 lectures,
Adult brachial plexus injury
Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
atDuke University Medical Center, Jan 8-11, 1995.
(9) Visiting professor in Hand and Microsurgery, 2 lectures and live surgery
(2 cases ) at Prince Wales Hospital , The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Nov. 18-20, 1996
(10) Panelist in round table “Facial reanimation” and round table “ functioning free
muscle transplantation” at 14th IMS (International microsurgical society)
Corfu, Greece. August 28-29, 1998.
(11) Panelist in “Nerve Surgery”
in 1999 Annual meeting of American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
at Big Island, Hawaii, Jan. 16, 1999
(12) a debater for debate : “ It is proposed that prehension is a realistic goal in
complete preganglionic brachial plexus injuries ?”, Chuang and Doi vs.
Nagano and Panupa in Singapore . March 3, 1999.

(13)

one Faculty for “Adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries” workshop in
Singapore General Hospital, March 4-5, 1999.

(14) One Faculty for “ Peripheral Nerve Injuries “ intructional course for European
Hand Surgeons, Monchester, UK, June 24,25, 1999.
(15) Moderator for debate “local flap vs distal flap for finger pulp injury”
HC Chen vs. SD Lin
in 1999 annual meeting in Hand Society-ROC , June 12, 1999
(16) Panelist in Panel discussion for Facial Reanimation
in 1999 IPRAS, San Francisco, USA. June 29, 1999

(17) an Instructor, for the “ Instructional Course and Hands-on cadaveric dissection
workshop” in Singapore General Hospital, March 4-5, 1999
Three lectures: (1) Management strategy for adult brachial plexus injury
Phrenic nerve neurotization
Contralateral C7 transfer for neurotization
(18) an Instructor, for “ Instructional course for European Hand Surgeon” by
British Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Manchester, UK, June 24,25, 1999.
Four lectures: (1) Surgical management of peripheral nerve injuries (exclude
brachial plexus)
(2)Brachial Plexus injury in adults: etiology, dermography and
clinical features
(3)The treatment of traction injury of the brachial plexus in adults
early and late treatment
(4) Management of thoracic outlet syndrome
(19) Invited speaker for 5th European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery
(EFSM), Coimbra, Portugal. June 1-4, 2000
Round Table ( June 2nd): New Concepts in Nerve Repair
Topic: sensory neurotization for muscle flap
Round Table ( June 2): Facial Palsy
Topic: evoluation of facial palsy reconstruction, personal experience
Round Table ( June 3rd): Limb Reconstruction, The State of the Art
Topic: Traction avulsion amputation of the major upper limb
(20) Invited speaker for 2000 annual meeting of Rehabilitation Medicine Association
-ROC
topic: Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
Dec. 17, 2000. Taipei Veteran General Hospital
(21) 行政院八十八暨八十九年傑出科學與技術人才]得獎者
(Jan., 17, 2001), National award, 600,000 NTD
(22) 第九屆王民寧基金會全民健康醫學貢獻獎 (December, 1999)
Award, 600,000NTD
(23)

Moderator of annual meeting of Society of Hand Association
( 1992, 1993, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)

(24)

Moderator of annual meeting of ROC Surgical Association
( 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

(25) Session Chairman in the 8th IFSSH Congress, June 10-14, 2001. Instanbul-Turkey
(26)

Invited speaker at University of Mersin, IFSSH post-congress meeting, June 15-16, 2001. Mersin, Turkey

(27)

Scientific Program Chairman of the Inaugural Conference of World
Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery ( Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, 2001)

(28)

Microsurgical Live surgery Course, live surgery show, at Linkou
Oct. 29-30, 2001.

(29)

Invited speaker for “ PostCongress Microsurgery “ at Ajou, Korea.
Nov. 5, 2001.
And at Suwon, Korea, Nov. 6, 2001

(30)

Invited speaker at XIX? National Congress of the Italian Society of
Microsurgery, Rome, Dec. 14-15th, 2001

(31)

Invited Lecturer for 9th International Interdisciplinary Training
Course on Reconstructive Microsurgery, at Rome, Italy, Dec. 11
-13th, 2001.

(32)

Invited speaker for Hand Association, Local Meeting, at Taichung
Medical College, Jan 26, 2002.

(33)

Invited Lecturer for 9th International Interdisciplinary Training
Course on Reconstructive Microsurgery, at Rome, Italy, Dec. 11
-13th, 2001.

(34)

Invited speaker at Vienna Hilton hotel for “50 years of Peripheral Nerve Surgery”
including 1. Management of nerve defects
2. Concepts of surgical treatment in case of avulsion of all
five roots
3. Questions of terminology
4. Reconstruction surgery of the paralytic shoulder
5. Thoracic outlet syndrome
March 14-16, 2002

(35)

Invited speaker for XXIX Nordic Plastic Surgery Congress, Finland June 13-15
Technique evaluation for facial paralysis reconstruction using functioning free
muscle transplantation – experience of 120 cases
and Operation for a case of chronic BPI patient at Finland University hospital

(36)

Invited speaker for XXIX Nordic Plastic Surgery Congress, Finland June 13-15
Technique evaluation for facial paralysis reconstruction using functioning free
muscle transplantation – experience of 120 cases
and Operation for a case of chronic BPI patient at Finland University hospital

(37)

moderator for XXXIII World Congress of the International College Of Surgery
Oct. 28, 2002 at Taipei International Convention Center

(38) moderator for XXXIII World Congress of the International College Of Surgery
Oct. 28, 2002 at Taipei International Convention Center
(39) Invited speaker for panelist and moderator for “ 2003 Annual Meeting of American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery”
Instructional course: Decision making for major limb replantation
. Panel: functional restoration following devastating injuries
. Outstanding nerve paper presentation: aberrant reinnervation in obstetric brachial plexus palsy
Jan 11-14, 2003, Hyatt Regency Resort, Kauai,? Hawaii
(40)

Invited as a faculty for the Course of the Brachial Plexus Reconstruction, May 30-June 1, 2003, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota ( not go due to SARS outbreak, mail a video tape)

(41)

Invited speaker for 6th World Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Sept. 13-16, 2003
Osaka, Japan

(42)

Invited speaker for paediatrists department, Dec. 3, 2003?
Topic: Initial OBPP, at Linkou 12K meeting room,

(43)

Moderator for XIV International Symposium on Brachial Plexus Surgery, Club A. Narakas. Oct. 11, 2004 for “Adult plexus nerve surgery” , Brescia, Italy

(44)

Instructional Course for “ Reconstruction of the Palsied Hand”
5th APFSSH, Nov. 14, 2004. Osaka, Japan

(45)

Panel Discussion for “Brachial Plexus Injury “5th APFSSH, Nov. 14, 2004. Osaka, Japan

(46)

Moderator for “ Nerve Basic” in the 5th APFSSH, Nov. 13, 2004. Osaka, Japan

(47)

Instructional Course: Neurotized free flap
invited faculty for 2005 American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Puerto Rico, Jan 15, 2005.

(48)

Instructional Course: update treatment for obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.? invited faculty for 2005 American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Puerto Rico, Jan 15, 2005.

(49)

Chairman for “Instructional Course on Peripheral Nerve Surgery”
Nov. 19, 2005,? Linkou CGMH, 12K building

(50)

Instructor for Instructional Courses of ASPN, “ Neurotized Free Flaps “? Jan 15, 2006;? at Tucson, Arizona, USA

(51)

Instructor for “ Advances in Adult Brachial Plexus Reconstruction “
: a surgical skill course
April 28-30, 2006; at Rochester, Minnesota, USA

(52)

Moderator for cosmetic conference “ Augmentation Rhinnoplasty “
July 1, 2006; at Taoyung CGMH

(53)

2006 Annual Scientific Meetings of ASRM + ASPN, , Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona, Jan 14-17, 2006
. 402 Instructional Course: Neurotized Free Flaps, by Allen L Van Beek, Allen T Bishop, and David CC Chuang

(54)

Advances in Adult Brachial Plexus Reconstruction- a surgical skills course
American Association for Hand Surgery, April 28-30, 2006. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
Invited faculty: 1) Nerve Transfers- Rational, Techniques and Results
2) Panel discussion – Nerve reconstruction of the brachial plexus
3) Results of free functioning muscle transfers
4) Surgical planning- achieving grasp, case discussion
5) Panel, The Future

(55)

2006 Annual Meeting of Society for Surgery of the Hand, ROC; Taipei Hwan-Fan Hospital, June 3, 2006.
. Moderator for free papers??
. Special lecture : Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy

(56) 2006 Annual Meeting of Society for Surgery of the Hand, ROC; Taipei Hwan-Fan Hospital, June 3, 2006.
. Moderator for free papers
. Special lecture : Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
(57)

2006, Society for Surgery of the Hand, Education Course
September 30, 2006, Scientific-Art Musium,? Kaoshiung
BPI symposium, invited speaker

(58)

2006, Oct. 20.? Special lecture at Kaoshiung Medical University
topic: surgical evolution for reconstruction for facial palsy

(59)

6th Asia-Pacific Fundaration for Surgery of the Hand ( 6th APFSSH ), Nov16-18,2006
Shangri-La hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
: special lectures: 1. gracilis application for reconstruction
2. thoracic outlet syndrome;
3. polio-like brachial plexus neuritis
and Moderator

Presentation: Local : 65 (2005)
International : 115 (2005)

PRESENTATIONS AND SCIENTIFIC MEETING
 
Local Presentations :
(1) CC Chuang, YH King
- Phalloplasty - plastic reconstruction of the penis (A case report)
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, R.O.C.
Taichuang, March, 1979
(2)

CC Chuang, YH King
- Initial treatment of acute burn - Gelifundol solution.
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, R.O.C.
Taipei, March, 1980

(3)

CC Chuang, FC Wei etal
-Clinical application of latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap.
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, R.O.C.
Taichuang, September, 1981

(4)

CC Chuang, FC Wei et al
- Application of latissimus dorsi flap in reconstructive surgery
Presented at the combined program of the 1982 annual meeting and the
29th semiannual scientific meeting of the Surgical Association of R.O.C.
and the International College of Surgery, March 26-27, 1982

(5)

CC Chuang, FC Wei et al
- Ten digits replantation
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taichuang, September, 1982

(6) CC Chuang, MS Noordhoff
- Management of open tibial fracture associated with skin or soft tissue loss
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1983
(7)

CC Chuang, YR Chen
- TMJ ankylosis
Presemted at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1983

(8)

CC Chuang, MS Noordhoff
- Vascularized nerve graft
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taichuang, September, 1984

(9)

CC Chuang et al
- Should these severly traumetized limbs be amputated or be saved?
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1985

(10)

CC Chuang, MS Noordhoff
- Brachial plexus injury
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1985

(11)

CC Chuang et al
- Viability of non-reflow phenomenon
Presented at monthly meeting of Plastic & Reconstructive Association,
Taipei, October, 1986

(12)

CC Chuang et al
- Ulnar nerve injury
Presented at monthly meeting of Plastic & Reconstructive Association, ROC
Taipei, October, 1986

(13)

CC Chuang et al
- Diagnosis and treatment of brachial plexus injury
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1987

(14)

CC Chuang et al
- Facial nerve palsy
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, March, 1987

(15)

CC Chuang et al
- Surgical treatment of traction injury of the brachial plexus (excluding
birth injury)
Presented at Semiannual Conference of the Surgical Association, ROC
Taipei, October, 1987

(16)

CC Chuang et al
- Vascularized ulnar nerve graft
Presented at monthly meeting of Plastic & Reconstructive Association, ROC
Taipei, October, 1987

(17)

CC Chuang
- Lecture at Ming-Sheng Hospital in Kaoshiung
December 19, 1987

(18)

CC Chuang
- Lecture at China Medical College in Taichuang
March 9, 1988

(19)

CC Chuang
- Lecture at Chuang-Shan Medical College in Taichuang?
March 9, 1988

(20)

CC Chuang
- Lecture at Chang Gung Medical College in Linko
February 29, 1988

(21) CC Chuang
- Smiling Reconstruction in Facial Paralysis
Presented in 1988 annual metting of 43rd General Scientific Meeting at Vetrans General Hospital, March 25-26, 1988
(22)

CC Chuang
- Groin Flap Design and Versatility
Presented in 8th International College of Surgeons
November 2, 1988 (Plaza Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan)

(23)

CC Chuang
- Experience of 73 free groin flap
Presented in 47th General Scientific Meeting and 1991 annual meeting at Taipei
International Convention Center
March 22-23, 1991

(24)

CC Chuang
- Experience of Vascularized Ulnar Nerve Graft
Presented in 47th General Scientific Meeting and 1991 annual meeting at Taipei
International Convention Center
March 22-23, 1991

(25)

CC Chuang
- Interesting Cases in Brachial Plexus Injury
Presented in Microsurgery Symposium of Upper Extremities at Taipei Air Force
General Hospital
May 4, 1991

(26)

CC Chuang
- Functional Restoration of the Elbow in the Paralyzed Upper Limb
Presented in Society for Surgery of the Hand at Taiwan University, Taita Hospital
in Taipei
May 19, 1991

(27)

CC Chuang
- Free muscle transplantation in facial paralysis
- Management of traumatic brachial plexus injury
- Functioning muscle transfer for brachial plexus injury
Presented in “ Reconstructive Microsurgery Symposium 1991 ” at Linkow Chang
Gung Memorial Hospital
November 17, 1991

(28)

C. C Chuang
- Functioning free muscle transplantation in avulsed brachial plexus injuries,
evalution of 45 cases
- Functioning free muscle transplantation in facial paralysis, bulge problem
Presented in 1992 annual meeting and 49th General Scientific meeting Surgical
Association, February 26-28, 1992

(29)

CC Chuang
- Intercostal nerve neurotization of the Musculocutaneous nerve in avulsed
brachial plexus injuries, 66 patient‘s evaluation
Presented in 3rd annual meeting of Surgery of the Hand, ROC, in Taipei
June 13, 1992

(30)

CC Chuang
Utilizing mini-trapezoid shape gracilis for facial reanimation to avoid
postoperative bulging problem.
Presented in 1993 annual meeting and 51st General Scientific meeting, Surgical?
Association R.O.C.

(31) CC Chuang
- Clinical application of functioning free muscle transplantation for biceps
replacement
- Restoration of shoulder abduction by nerve transfer in aculsed brachial plexus
injuries: evaluation of 99 patients with different nerve transfer
Presented at annual meeting of Hand Society
May 28, 1994
(32)

DCC Chuang
- Experimental rats studies related with contralateral C7 nerve transfer
- Clinical evaluation of C7 spinal nerve transection: 23 patients with at least 2
years follow-up
Presented at annual meeting of Hand Society

??? Taipei, May 25, 1996
(33)

D CC Chuang
- Operative reconstruction in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
Presented at annual meeting of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Lin-Kou Medical Center, 12K Conference roon
April 13, 1996

(34)

DCC Chuang
- Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
Special lecture at 1997 Annual meeting of Hand Society, ROC.

?? May 31, 1997
(35)

DCC Chuang
-Subfascial anterior transposition to treat cubital tunnel syndrome
- Reconstruction of major upper limb due to traction avulsion amputation
presented at Annual meeting of Hand Society, ROC
May 9, 1998

(36)

DCC Chuang
- Brachial plexus injury
invited speaker by local Orthopaedic association at Tofan
July 25, 1998
DCC Chuang
- management of peripheral nerve injury
Instructional course lecture for local hand surgeons
at Kaoshung, Dec. 6, 1998

(37) DCC Chuang
- Technique improvement by using functioning free muscle transplantation
for facial paralysis – 65 cases in 10 years experience
invited lecture in 9th annual meeting of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical
Association, ROC. At Tri-army General Hospital, Dec. 12, 1998
(38)

DCC Chuang
- Management of acute peripheral nerve injuries
invited lecture at Li-Shin Hospital, Taoyoung; Jan. 9, 1999

(39)

DCC Chuang
- Subfascial anterior transposition- a modified method for all types of cubital
tunnel syndrome
- Reconstruction of major upper limb due to traction avulsion amputation??
following replantation
presented at 1998 annual meeting of Hand Society , ROC. May 9, 1998

(40)

DCC Chuang
- mini incision for carpal tunnel syndrome release
presented at 1999 annual meeting of Hand Society-ROC, June 12, 1999

(41)

DCC Chuang
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Presented at 2000 annual meeting of Hand Society –ROC May 13, 2000

(42)

DCC Chuang
- Obstetric brachial plexus palsy ( 40 minutes special lectures)
2000 annual meeting of Rehabilitation Medicine Association-ROC
Dec. 17, 2000.? Taipei Veteran General Hospital

(43)

DCC Chuang,
- Adult brachial plexus injuries
Annual meeting of Orthopaedic Association, Taipei,? Oct. 25, 2001

(44)

DCC Chuang
Traction avulsion amputation of the forearm
At Taichung Medical College, Hand Association Local meeting, Jan 26, 2002.

(45)

DCC Chuang
Postparetic facial synkinesis and its treatment
At Central Research Center, Taipei, Dec. 21, 2002?

(46)

Dcc Chuang
personal experience of devastating injury of the upper limb
sensation of myocutaneous flap—rabbit study
aberrant reinnervation in OBPP
TOS
At Annual Hand Meeting, Oct. 25, 2003

(47)

DCC Chuang
Instructional Course on Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Linkou, Nov. 19, 2005??
TOS, diagnosis and Treatment
Cubital tunnel syndrome
Nerve transfer in brachial plexus root injury

(48)

DCC Chuang
Annual meeting of PRS-ROC, E-DA Hospital, Koushing, Nov. 26
facial paralysis after tumor resection
postparetic facial synkinesis
OBPP- aberrant rinnervation, a hypothetic analysis

(49)

DCC Chuang
Annual meeting of Hand Association-ROC, E-DA Hospital, Nov. 26, 2005
Cubital tunnel syndrome

(50)

DCC Chuang
Annual meeting of Aesthetic Society-ROC, Kaoshing Medial University,
Nov. 27, 2005?
- tenso fascia lata for face-lift surgery

(51)

DCC Chuang
- Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
Annual meeting of 2006 ROC-Hand Association, Wan-fan hospital, June 3, 2006

(52)

2006 Annual Meeting of Society for Surgery of the Hand, ROC; Taipei Hwan-Fan Hospital, June 3, 2006.
. Moderator for free papers??
. Special lecture : Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy

(53) 2006 Annual Meeting of Society for Surgery of the Hand, ROC; Taipei Hwan-Fan Hospital, June 3, 2006.
. Moderator for free papers
. Special lecture : Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
(54)

2006, Society for Surgery of the Hand, Education Course
September 30, 2006, Scientific-Art Musium,? Kaoshiung
BPI symposium, invited speaker

(55)

2006, Oct. 20.? Special lecture at Kaoshiung Medical University
topic: surgical evolution for reconstruction for facial palsy

(56)

2006, 13th Annual meeting of Plastic Surgical Association, ROC
NTUH, Nov. 12, 2006/11/12
. postparetic facial synkinesis, part 1, patterns and links
. postparetic facial synkinesis, part 2, surgical strategy and treatment

Presentation:?International : 115 (2005)

International Presentations :

 
 
(1) David Chwei-Chin Chuang et al
- Surgical treatment of traction injury of the brachial plexus (excluding birth injury)
Presented at the Reconstructive Microsurgery for Trauma
International Symposium, Taiwan, R.O.C.
April 14-16, 1988

(2)

DCC Chuang et al
- “ Smiling ” reconstruction of facial paralysis
Presented at the Mt. Fuji Microsurgery Symposium
International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, in Japan
April 17-22, 1988

(3)

DCC Chuang et al
- Vascualized ulnar nerve graft
Presented at the Mt. Fuji Microsurgery Symposium
International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, in Japan
April 17-22, 1988

(4)

DCC Chuang et al
-Groin flap design and versatility
Presented at Manila Symposium
Vth ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery, in the Philippines
May 6-9, 1990

(5)

DCC Chuang et al
- Bladder Reinnervation
Presented at American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, in Toronto, Canada
September 21-23, 1990

(6) DCC Chuang et al
- Functional restoration of the elbow in the paralyzed upper limb
Presented at 10th Symposium of the International Society of Reconstructive
Microsurgery, in Munich, Germany
September 15-21, 1991
(7)

DCC Chuang et al
- Interesting cases in brachial plexus injuries
- Cross-chest C7 nerve graft for total avulsion of brachial plexus injury
Presented at the 10th Brachial Plexus Symposium, Lausanne, Switzerland
January 19-22, 1992

(8)

DCC Chuang
- Intercostal nerve neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve, 66 patient‘s review
- Microsurgical functioning free muscle transfer
Presented at the 6th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery, in Singapore
February 14-16, 1992

(9)

DCC Chuang : one free paper and four panel discussions
- Free groin flap
- Intercostal nerve neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve
- Facial paralysis
- Functioning free muscle transplantation
- Advances in peripheral nerve microsurgery
Presented at the 11st Congress of the International Microsurgical Society, in Rodes,
Greece
June 21-26, 1992

(10)

DCC Chuang : two free papers
- Clinical application of functioning free muscle transplantation
- Intercostal nerve neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve in avulsed
brachial plexus injuries - 66 patient evaluation
Presented at Plastic Surgery Congress, in Cape Town, South Africa
October 18-22, 1992

(11)

DCC Chuang, invited for panel discussion of
- Brachial plexus
- Peripheral nerve
Presented at 11st Symposium if International Society of Reconstructive
Microsurgery, in Vienna, Austria
June 5-8, 1993

(12)

DCC Chuang, free paper
- Intercostal neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve in avulsed brachial
plexus injury
Present at 35th World Congress of International Society of Surgery, International
Surgical Week, in Hong Kong
August 22-27, 1993

(13)

DCC Chuang , free paper
- Functioning free muscle transplantation - application, limitation and pitfalls
Presented at 62nd annual scientific meeting of ASPRS. PSEF.ASMS
in New Orleans, U.S.A.
September 18-22, 1993

(14)

DCC Chuang
-Nerve transfer in the treatment of avulsed brachial plexus injury
Presented at the 7th ASEAN Congress of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
in Bangkok, Thailand
August 14-19, 1994

(15)

DCC Chuang, free papers
- Restoration of shoulder abduction by nerve transfer in avulsed brachial plexus
injuries - evaluation of 99 patients with different nerve transfers
- Clinical application of functioning free muscle transplantation (FFMT) for
biceps replacement
Presented at 12nd Congress of the International Microsurgical Society, in Nara,
Japan
October 2-7, 1994

(16)

DCC Chuang, two papers
- Restoration of shoulder abduction by nerve transfer in avulsed brachial plexus
injuries - evalution of 99 patients with different nerve transfers
- Irreversible muscle contracture after functioning free muscle transplantation
using the ipsilateral facial nerve for reinnervation
Presented at 10th anniversary meeting of American Society for Reconstructive
Microsurgery. in Marco Island, Florida, U.S.A.
January 12-14, 1995

(17)

DCC Chuang, Eye-opener Lecture, 30 minutes
- Brachial plexus surgery: technical points and pitfalls
Presented at 11st Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic,
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, in Yokohama, Japan
April 16-21, 1995

(18)

DCC Chuang, Panel discussion, Panelist
- Controversies in modern treatment of facial paralysis
Presented at 11st Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic,
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, In Yokohama, Japan
April 16-21, 1995

(19)

DCC Chuang, Panel discussion, Panelist
- Pediatric brachial plexus surgery
International Mini Symposium of Pediatric Hand and Reconstructive
Microsurgery, In Linkow CGMH, 12 K
Feb. 3, 1996

(20)

DCC Chuang et al
a) Clinical evaluation of C7 spinal nerve transection - 23 patients with at
least 2 years follow-up
b) A new strategy to prevent the sequelae of severe Volkmann‘s ischemia
contracture
c) Functioning free muscle transplantation for facial paralysis -- clinical
review and pitfalls
three papers presented in the 12th symposium of the ISRM,
Singapore, Feb 6-10, 1996

(21) DCC Chuang et al
- Pediatric brachial plexus surgery
Presented at International Mini symposium of Pediatric Hand Surgery
and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Feb. 3. 1996.
(22)

DCC Chuang et al
- A new evaluation system for sequelae of obstetrical brachail plexus palsy
- A new strategy of tendon/muscle transposition for shoulder deformity in
child obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
two papers presented at International Microsurgical Society
Montreal, Canada, June 20, 1996

(23)

DCC Chuang
- Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
- Functional restoration of the elbow flexion in avulsed brachial plexus injury
- Functional restoration of the shoulder abduction in BPI
- Functional restoration of function below the elbow in avulsed BPI
- Contralateral C7 transfer- Experimental and clinical experience
five papers presented in 96’International Brachial Plexus Symposium
at Hua Shan Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, PRC, Nov 11-15, 1996

(24)

DCC Chuang
a visiting professor in Hand and Microsurgery, The Chinese University
of Hong Kong, two life surgeries at Prince Wales Hospital ( one adult,
one baby).
Two talks 1. Adult brachial plexus injury; 2. Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
Nov. 18-20, 1996

(25)

DCC Chuang
- Facial Reanimation Surgery, Chang Gung Experience
- Facial muscle contracture following facial reanimation
- Contralateral C7 transfer: experimental study
presented in “International Symposium on Recent Advances in
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
at Linko CGMH, Nov. 28-Dec 1, 1996

(26)

DCC Chuang
- nerve transfer
- Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
Plenary session of “ Brachial Plexus Injuries”, at
Inaugural scientific meeting of the Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery
of the Hand. Perth, Australia; March 22-26, 1997

(27)

due to birth palsy
Presented at the 8th World Congress of the International Rehabilitation Medicine
Association. Kyoto, Japan, August 31-September 4, 1997

(28)

DCC Chuang
- The strategy of nerve surgery for birth palsy
A new strategy of muscle transposition for treatment of shoulder deformity

(29)

DCC Chuang
free paper, the nerve strategy for infant obstetric brachial plexus palsy
free paper, the reconstructive strategy for elbow sequelae in late obstetric
brachial plexus palsy
free paper, the reconstructive strategy for forearm and hand deformity in
late obstetric brachial plexus palsy
presented at 14th IMS. Corfu, Greece, Aug. 28, 1998

(30)

DCC Chuang
- Round Table “ Facial reanimation”, panelist
- Round Table “ Functional free muscle transfers”, panelist
invited speak at 14th IMS, Corfu, Greece, Aug 28-29, 1998

(31) DCC Chuang
Free paper, Reconstruction of major upper limb due to traction
avulsion amputation- calssification and guidelines for treatment
Free paper, Aberrant reinnervation in late obstetric brachial plexus
palsy and treatment
presented in 1999 ASRM meeting at Hawaii, “The big island”
January 17, 1999
(32)

DCC Chuang
Panel “ Nerve “ discussion ( three panelists)
in 1999 ASRM meeting at Hawaii, “ The big Island” Jan. 16, 1999

(33)

DCC Chuang
one of debaters, debate topic : Is the prehension hand a realistic
goal in complete brachial plexus injuries? “ with
Drs Nagano, Doi and Panumpa
in 2nd Congress of the Asian Pacific Federation of Society for
Surgery of the Hand. March 3, 1999 in Singapore

(34)

DCC Chuang
an Instructor, for the instructional course of brachial plexus surgery
and hands-on cadaveric dissection workshop
March 4-5, 1999 at Singapore General Hospital

(35)

DCC Chuang
- Surgical management of peripheral nerve injuries (excluding brachial plexus)
- Brachial Plexus injuries in adults: etioloty, dermography, and clinical features
- The treatment of traction injury of the brachial plexus in adults:early and late
treatment
- Management of thoracic outlet syndrome
four lectures in Instructional Courses in Hand Surgery, British Society for Surgery
of the Hand, Manchester, England. June 25-26, 1999

(36)

DCC Chuang
one panelist in Panel discussion for facial reanimation
in 1999 IPRAS meeting, San Francisco, USA. June 29, 1999

(37) Invited speaker for 5th European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery
(EFSM), Coimbra, Portugal. June 1-4, 2000
Round Table ( June 2nd): New Concepts in Nerve Repair
Topic: sensory neurotization for muscle flap
Round Table ( June 2): Facial Palsy
Topic: evoluation of facial palsy reconstruction, personal experience
Round Table ( June 3rd): Limb Reconstruction, The State of the Art
Topic: Traction avulsion amputation of the major upper limb
(38)

guest lecture for 3rd Congress of the Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for
Surgery of the Hand, Chennai, India. Aug. 11-15, 2000
Topic: Palliative reconstruction for late obstetric brachial plexus palsy- shoulder,
elbow and hand.

(39) 8th IFSSH Congress , June 10-14, 2001
. Panelist of Symposium of Brachial Plexus
. Chairman for Brachial Plexus Symposium
. Free paper “ Sensory neurotization of the free muscle flap and skin
graft-experimental rabbit study
. Free paper” Shoulder deformity in sequelae obstetric brachial plexus
palsy
(40) IFSSH Post Congress Meeting “ Microsurgical reconstruction in the upper extremity” June 15-16, 2001. Mersin, Turkey
. Reconstructive strategy for traction avulsion amputation of the upper
extremity- review and prospect
. Management of brachial plexus injuries
. the sequela of obstetric brachial plexus injury
. free functioning muscle transfer in the upper extremity
. Vascularized nerve transfers in the upper extremity
. Management of Volkmann’s ischemic conracture
(41) Lecturer for The Inaugural Conference of World
Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery ( Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, 2001)
. Adult brachial plexus injuries
. Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
(42) “ PostCongress Microsurgery “ at Ajou, Korea. Nov. 5, 2001
Adult brachial plexus injuries
(431) at Suwon, Korea, Nov. 6, 2001
Adult and obstetric brachial plexus palsy
(44) XIX National Congress of the Italian Society of
Microsurgery, Rome, Dec. 14-15th, 2001
Traction avulsion amputation of the upper limb
Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
(45) 11th Asean Congress of Plastic Surgery, Jan 30
-Feb 2, 2002.
adult brachial plexus injuries
Techniques refinement for facial paralysis reconstruction by using free muscle transfer
(46) “50 years of Peripheral Nerve Surgery” Prof Millesi’s retired meeting
1. Management of nerve defects
2. Concepts of surgical treatment in case of avulsion of all five roots
3. Questions of terminology
4. Reconstruction surgery of the paralytic shoulder
5. Thoracic outlet syndrome
March 14-16, 2002, at Vienna
(47) XXIX Nordic Plastic Surgery Congress, Finland June 13-15, 2002
Technique evaluation for facial paralysis reconstruction using functioning free
muscle transplantation – experience of 120 cases
(48) XXIX Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for
Reconstructive Microsurgery. Nov. 21-23, 2002.
adult brachial plexus injury
obstetric brachial plexus palsy
(49) 2003 Annual Meeting of American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery”
Jan 11-14, 2003, Hyatt Regency Resort, Kauai, Hawaii
- Instructional course: Decision making for major limb replantation
- Panel: functional restoration following devastating injuries
- free paper: aberrant reinnervation in obstetric brachial plexus palsy
- free paper: postparetic facial synkinesis and its treatment
- free paper: thoracic outlet syndrome
(50) Invited as a faculty for the Course of the Brachial Plexus Reconstruction, May 30-June 1, 2003, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota ( not go due to SARS outbreak, mail a video tape)
(50) Invited speaker for 6th World Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Sept. 13-16, 2003. Topic: Initial OBPP
Osaka, Japan
(50) Invited speaker for paediatric department, Dec. 3, 2003
Topic: Initial OBPP, at Linkou 12K meeting rootm,
Porto Rico meeting : 2 invited lectures.
(50) 5 papers presented in Brescia, Italy for XI International Symposium on Brachial Plexus Surgery, Club. A. Narakas
oct. 9-11, 2004.
. adult BPI
. Infant OBPP
. FMT for Late OBPP
. Neurotization for adult BPI
. sequelae OBPP
(50) 6 papers presented in Osaka, Japan for 5th APFFSH
in Osaka, Japan. Nov. 12-15, 2004
. adult BPI- CGMH experience
. Infant OBPP – CGMH experience
. FMT for Late OBPP
. Phenomenon of late OBPP
. sensory restoration for free musculocutaneous flap-experimental rabbit study
. thoracic outlet syndrome
(50)

four papers presented in Bueos Aires, Argentina, Oct. 23-26
2005
. facial reanimation after head and neck tumor resection
. postparetic facial synkinesis- treatment
. thoracic outlet syndrome – diagnosis and treatment
. obstetrical brachial plexus palsy, aberrant reinnervation – hypothetic analysis

(50) 2006 Annual Scientific Meetings of ASRM + ASPN, , Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona, Jan 14-17, 2006
. 402 Instructional Course: Neurotized Free Flaps, by Allen L Van Beek, Allen T Bishop, and David CC Chuang
. free paper (corresponding author), Polio-like brachial plexus neuritis-Surgical Strategy and Literature Review, by Han Tsung Liao and David CC Chuang
(50) Advances in Adult Brachial Plexus Reconstruction- a surgical skills course
American Association for Hand Surgery, April 28-30, 2006. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
Invited faculty: 1) Nerve Transfers- Rational, Techniques and Results
2) Panel discussion – Nerve reconstruction of the brachial plexus
3) Results of free functioning muscle transfers
4) Surgical planning- achieving grasp, case discussion
5) Panel, The Future
(50) 6th Asia-Pacific Fundaration for Surgery of the Hand ( 6th APFSSH ),
Shangri-La hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
: special lectures: 1. gracilis application for reconstruction
2. thoracic outlet syndrome;
3. polio-like brachial plexus neuritis
   
Presentation:International : 115 (2005)

International Presentations :

(1)

CC Chuang, MS Noordhoff
- Management of open tibial fracture with associated skin or soft tissue loss
Journal of Surgical Association. ROC, Vol.16, No.4, P.331-338, December, 1983.

(2)

CC Chuang, YR Chen, YC Tsai, MS Noordhoff
- Soft tissue sarcoma
Medical Today. Vol.10, No.11, P.919-934, 1983

(3)

CC Chuang, HC Chen, FC Wei, YC Tsai and MS Noordhoff
- Should these severely traumatized limbs be amputated or be saved?
Journal of Surgical Associatiion. ROC, Vol.20, No.1, P53-61, January, 1987.

(4)

?CC Chuang, MS Noordhoff
- Vascularized nerve grafts
Journal of Surgical Association. ROC, Vol.20, No.23, P.184-192, May, 1987.

(5)

CC Chuang, HC Chen, FC Wei, MS Noordhoff
- Surgical management of traction injuries of the brachial plexus
Journal of Surgical Association. ROC, Vol.21, No.4, P.477-488, July, 1988.

(6)

CC Chuang
- Free functioning muscle transfer
Journal of Medical Today. Vol.18, No.7, P.566-567, 1991.

(7)

CC Chuang
- Diagnosis and treatment of brachial plexus injury (1)
Journal of Medical Today. Vol. 18, No.8, P.668-672, August, 1991.

(8)

CC Chuang
- Diagnosis and treatment of brachial plexus injury (2)
Journal of Medical Today. Vol. 18, No.8, P.673-675, August, 1991.

(9)

CC Chuang
- Nerve suture and grafting to restore the ruptured brachial plexus
Journal of Surgical Association, Vol. 25, No.1, pp1028-1038, Jan/Feb, 1992.

(10)

CC Chuang
- Brachial plexus injury
Journal of Continuing Medical Education, Vol. 3, No.2, P.314-319, March, 1993.

(11)

CC Chuang
- The role of intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials in the investigation
of traction injury of the brachial plexus
Journal of Surgical Association, ROC, Vol. 27, No. 6, P.2719-2727, Nov., 1994June 5-8, 1993

(12)

DCC Chuang
- Surgical Treatment for bilateral thoracic outlet syndrome ( TOS )
PRS-ROC 14 (4):288-302, 2005.

(13)

DCC Chuang
- A modified technique for rapid restoration on facial paralysis- short cross face nerve graft, short waiting period, and free muscle transplantation??
PRS-ROC, vol 15 (2): 105-115; 2006

(14)

The use of Synthetic polycaprolactone (PCL) filaments with and without sheath to bridge a peripheral nerve defect
PRS-ROC, 15(1): 1-14, 2006.??

(15)

DCC Chuang
- Clinical application of functioning free muscle transplantation in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy?
PRS-ROC 15 (3): 211-228, 2006

(16) DCC Chuang
- Clinical application of functioning free muscle transplantation in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
PRS-ROC 15 (3): 211-228, 2006
 

Publication: First author, International : 42
(textbook: 3; invited author:12 ) till 2005
co-author Local: 3
International: 27

International Publications :

 
(1)

DCC Chuang, MS Noordhoff, Chun-Hsiung Shin
- Management of open tibial fractures with associated skin or soft tissue loss
Southeast Asian Journal of Surgery.? Vol. 7 (2):135-140, 1984.

(2)

DCC Chuang, LH Colony, HC Chen, FC Wei
- Groin flap design and versatility
Plast Reconstr Surg? Vol.84, No.1, Pp100-107, July, 1989.

(3)

DCC Chuang, et al
- Smiling reconstruction of facial paralysis
Journal of Annal of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 23, No. 1, Pp56-65, July, 1989.

(4)

?DCC Chuang, et al
- Root reconstruction for bladder reinnervation - an experimental study in rats
Microsurgery, Vol. 12, No.4, P.237-245, 1991.

(5)

DCC Chuang, et al
- Compound functioning free muscle flap transplantation (Lateral half of soleus,
fibula and skin flap) - a case report
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol.89, No.2, P.335-339, 1992.

(6) DCC Chuang, et al
- Experience of seventy-three free groin flaps
Brithish journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol.45, p.81-85, 1992.
(7)

DCC Chuang, et al
Intercostal nerve transfer of the musculocutaneous nerve in avulsed brachial
plexus injuries: evaluation of 66 patients
Journal of Hand Surgery 17A: 822, 1992.

(8) DCC Chuang et al
- Technique of foot lengthening and shaping with free vascularized iliac???????
osteocutaneous flap, a case report
Plast Reconstr Surg 90:492-6, 1992.
(9)

DCC Chuang et al
- Functional restoration of elbow flexion in brachial plexus injuries: results in
167 patients ( excluded obstetric brachial plexus injury )
Journal of Hand Surgery Vol. 18, No. 2, pp.285-291, March,1993.

(10)

DCC Chuang et al
- Cross - chest C7 nerve grafting followed by free muscle transplantations for
the treatment of total avulsed brachial plexus injuries
Plast Reconstr Surg 92:717-725, 1993.

(11)

DCC Chuang, RJ Strauch, FC Wei
- Technical considerations in two-stage functioning free muscle transplantation
reconstruction of both flexor and extensor functions of the forearm
Microsurgery, 15:338-343, 1994.

(12)

DCC Chuang, VS Devaraj, FC Wei
- Irreversible muscle contracture after functioning free muscle transplantation
( FFMT ) using the ipsilateral facial nerve for reinnervation
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 48, p.1-7, 1995.

(13)

DCC Chuang, HC Chen, FC Wei
- Restoration of shoulder abduction by nerve transfer in avulsed brachial plexus
injuries - evaluation of 99 patients with different nerve transfers.
Plast Reconstr Surg 96:122-128, 1995.

(14)

DCC Chuang
- Functioning free muscle transplantation for brachial plexus injury
Clinical Orthopaedics 314: 104-111, 1995.

(15)

DCC Chuang
- Neurotization proceodures for brachial plexus injuries
(Invited )Hand clinics? 2:633-645, 1995.

 

DCC Chuang, N Carver, Wei FC
- Results of functioning free muscle transplantation for elbow flexion
J Hand Surg? 21A:1071-1077, 1996.

(16)

DCC Chuang, N. Carver, FC Wei
- A new strategy to prevent the sequelae of severe Volkmann‘s ischemia
PRS 98:1023-1031, 1996.

(17)

DCC Chuang
- Functioning free muscle transplantation
( Textbook, ?a chapter author for book ):
Chapter 84 in Peimer C.A. (Ed): Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity.
McGraw-Hill, Pp 1901-1910, 1996

(18) DCC Chuang
- Functioning free muscle transplantation
( Textbook, a chapter author for book ):
Chapter 84 in Peimer C.A. (Ed): Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity.
McGraw-Hill, Pp 1901-1910, 1996
(19)

DCC Chuang
- Functioning free muscle transplantation for upper limb injury
(Invited author) Hand Clinics? 13: 279-289, 1997

(20)

?DCC Chuang
- Nerve Transfers
(Invited author) in RS Boome(ed): Hand and Upper Extremity ( 14 ): The Brachial Plexus chapter 6, Pp51-62, 1997? Churchill Livingstone, NY

(21)

DCC Chuang, HS Ma, FC Wei
A new evaluation system to predict the sequelae of late obstetric brachial plexus palsy?
PRS 101:673-685, 1998

(22)

DCC Chuang, HS Ma, FC Wei
A new strategy of muscle transposition for treatment of
shoulder deformity due to obstetric brachial plexus palsy
PRS 101:686-694, 1998

(23)

DCC Chuang, SL Cheng, FC Wei
Clinical evaluation of C7 spinal nerve ransaction: 21 patients with at least 2 years follow-up.?
Br J Plast Surg 51: 285-290, 1998

(24)

DCC Chuang, MA Treciak
Subfascial anterior transposition: a modified method for the treatment of
cubital tunnel syndrome ( CuTS)
(Invited )Technique in Hand and Upper Extermity 2 ( 3 ): 178-183, 1998

(25)

DCC Chuang
Management of traumatic brachial plexus injuries in adults
(Invited ) Hand Clinics 15: 737-755, 1999

(26)

DCC Chuang
Contralateral C7 Transfer ( CC-7T) for avulsion injury of the brachial plexus
(Invited) Technique in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery 3:185-192, 1999

(1) DCC Chuang
Palliative reconstruction of forearm and hand in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy in (eds) Alain Gilbert: Brachial Plexus Injuries. London, Martin Dunitz,???? ( Invited ) Charpter 28, Pp293-302, 2001
(2) DCC Chuang, Lai JB, Cheng SL, Jain V, Lin CH, Chen HC
Traction avulsion of the major upper limb: a proposed new classification, guidelines for acute management and strategies for secondary reconstruction
PRS 108: 1624-1638, 2001
(3) Yasunori Hattori, DCC Chuang, Lan Chyn-Tair?? ( Corresponding author)
Sensory restoration of the skin graft on a free muscle flap: experimental rabbit study
PRS 108: 132-140, 2001
(4) Chuang, DCC, Hattori, Yasunori, Ma, Hae-Shya, Chen, Hung-Chi
The reconstructive strategy for improving elbow function in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy
PRS 109 (1): 116-126, 2002
(5) Chuang DCC, Ma Hae-Shya, Borud LJ, Chen HC
Surgical strategy for improving forearm and hand function in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy
PRS 109: 1934-46, 2002
(6) Chuang DCC
Technique evolution for facial paralysis reconstruction using functioning free muscle transplantation – experience of 116 cses
(Invited )Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 29 (2002) 449-459
(7) DCC Chuang, Mardini S.? Extended phrenic nerve transfer.? (Comment Letter)
Plast Reconstr Surg 112(1):354-6, 2003.
(8) DCC Chuang
Neurotization and local muscle transplantation
(Textbook) For new book :? Richard A Burger : Hand Surgery, Textbook, Philadelphia:
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.? 1027-1040, 2004
(9) DCC Chuang, Samir Mardini, Shye-Horng Lin, Hung-Chi Chen
Free Proximal gracilis muscle and its skin paddle compound flap transplantation for complex facial paralysis
- Plast Reconstr Surg 113: 126-132, 2004
(10) DCC Chuang
Reanimating the paralyzed face after head and neck tumor excision
(Invited )Seminars in Plastic Surg 17(3): 331- 340, 2004
(11) DCC Chuang, Hae-Shya Ma
Current concepts in the management of obstetrical brachial plexus injuries:
the Taipei Experience
(Invited ) Seminars in Plastic Surgery 18 (4): 309-317, 2004.
(12) DCC Chuang, Samir Mardini, and Hae-Shya Ma:
Surgical strategy for infant obstetrical brachial plexus palsy: experiences at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
PRS, 116 (1) 132-142, 2005
(13) DCC Chuang
Nerve transfers in adult brachial plexus injuries: my methods
(Invited ) Hand Clinics 21(2005) 71-82, 2005
(14) DCC Chuang ( Corresponding author ), Lung-I Lu (first author)
Sensory Reinnervation of a musculocutaneous flap: an experimental rabbit study
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (2006) 59: 291-298.
(15) DCC Chuang
Adult brachial plexus injuries:
(Textbook) Mathes S and Hentz VR: Plastic Surgery, Volume VII
2nd ed. Saunders Elsevier Inc. Philadelphia
Vol VII, chapter 182, p 515-538, 2006.?
(16) DCC Chuang ( Corresponding author,) , Han Tsung Liao (first author)
Poliomyelitis-like paralysis of upper extremity –surgical strategy and literature review.? PRS (accepted)
Associated? Author
 
(1)

FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Ten digital replantation
Journal of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.? Vol.74, No.6, p.826-830, 1984.

(2)

Chen H.T., Chuang CC, et al
- Clinical application of scapular flap
Chang Gung Medical Journal, Vol. 8, p.7-15, 1985.

(3)

FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Reconstruction of a hand amputated at metacarpophalangeal level using combined
second and third toes from each foot - a case report
Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 11A, No.3, p.340-344, May, 1986.

(4)

FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Fibular osteoseptocutaneous flap - anatomical study and clinical application
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 78, No. 2, p.191-199, 1986.

(5)

FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Reconstruction of severe injuries of the lower extremity with microsurgical tissue
?transplantation
( submitted to Southeast Asian Journal of Surgery )

(6)

Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Reconstruction of hand, amputated at the metacarprphalangeal level, by means of
combined second and third toes from each foot: a case report
Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 11A, p.340-344, 1986.

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Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Three successful digital replantation in a patient after 84, 86, and 94 hours of cold
ischemia time
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol. 82, p. 346-350, 1988.

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Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Simultaneous multiple toe transfers in hand
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol. 81, p. 365-374, 1988.

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Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Reconstruction of achilles tendon and calcaneous defects with skin - aponeurosis -bone composite free tissue from the groin region
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol. 81, p. 579-587, 1988.

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FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Reconstruction of the thumb with trimmed-toe-transfer
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 82, p. 506-513, 1988.

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Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Combined second and third toe transfer
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol. 84, p. 651-662, 1989.

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?Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Microsurgical restoration of distal digital function
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Vol. 16, p.443-455, 1989.

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Wei FC, Chuang CC, et al
- Second toe wrap - around flap
Plast Reconstr Surg, Vol. 88, p. 837-843, 1991.

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HT Chen, CC Chuang, et al
- Emergency free flap transfer for reconstruction of acute complex extremity ??wounds
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 89, p.882-889, 1992.

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FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Microsurgical reconstruction of distal digits following mutilating hand injuries:
results in 121 patients
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 46, p.181-186, 1993.

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FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Functional and esthetic reconstruction of a mutilated hand using multiple toe
transfers and iliac osteocutaneous
Microsurgery, 14: 388-390, 1993.

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FC Wei, Robert J. Strauch, CC Chuang, et al
- Reconstruction of four damaged or destroyed ipsilateral fingers with free
toe-to-hand transplantations
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 93, No. 3, p. 608-614, March, 1994.

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FC Wei, HC Chen, CC Chuang, et al
- Microsurgical thumb reconstruction with toe transfer : selection of various
techniques
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Vol. 93, No. 2, p. 345-351. February, 1994.

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HC Chen, Chue-hong Lin, CC Chuang , et al
- Transposed replantation of fingers at forearm bones in severe segmental injuries
across the hand and wrist
Plastic and Reconstructiv Surgery, Vol. 94, No. 7, p.951-957, December, 1994.

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Chien-tzung Chen, FC Wei, CC Chuang, et al
- Distal phalanx replantation
Microsurgery, 15:77-82, 1994.

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Chen SHT, Wei FC, Chen HC, Chuang CC and Noordhoff S
- Miniature plates and screws in acute complex hand injury
J Trauma, 37:237-242, 1994

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Ueng WN, Chuang CC, Shin CS
- Double - rib composite free transfer to reconstruct a single - spared lower
extremity defect, case report
J Trauma, 38: 210-212, 1995.

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Shin HN, Chuang DCC, Hsu RWW
- Treatment of an adult with neglected congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia with
acute fracture, case report
Chin Med J (Taipei) 55: 89-93, 1995.

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Wei CY, Chuang DCC, Chen HC, Wong SS and Wei FC
?- The versatility of free rectus femoris muscle flap: an alternative flap
?Microsurgery 16:698-703. 1995

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Desai SS, DCC Chuang, Levin LS
- Microsurgical reconstruction of the extensor system
Hand Clinics 11: 471-482, 1995

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Ueng SWN, Chuang DCC, Cheng SL and Shih CS
- Management of large infected tibial defects with radical debridement
and staged double-rib composite free transfer
J Trauma? 40 (3):345-349, 1996

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Ma HS, Chuang DCC
Rehabilitation programs for the surgical management of obstetric brachial
plexus injuries in the early and late phases
Technique in Hand and Upper Extremity 2 (2): 138-145, 1998

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Santamaria E, Wei FC, Chen IW and Chuang DCC
Sensation recovery on innervated radial forearm flap for hemiglossectomy reconstruction by using different recipient nerves
PRS 103: 450-457, 1999

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B.S. Lutz, FC Wei, and DCC Chuang
Effect of Insulin-like growth factor-1 in motor nerve regeneration after nerve transection and repair vs. nerve crushing injury in the rat.
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1999, 141:

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CH Lin, FC Wei, HC Chen and DCC Chuang
Outcome somparison in traumatic lower extremity reconstruction by using various
composite vascularized bone transplantation
Plast Reconstr Surg 104:984-992, 1999

(31) Wei FC, Jain V, Celik N, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Lin CH.? Have we found an ideal soft tissue flap? An experience with 672 anterolateral thigh flap. ( Comment) Plast Reconstr Surg, 109:2219-30, 2002.
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Chen DJ, Chuang DC, Wei FC.Unsusal thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to fractured clavicle.J Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 52(2): 393-9, 2002

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Wei FC, Demirkan F, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Chen SH, Lin CH, Cheng SL, Cheng MH, Lin YT.The outcome of failed free flaps in head and neck and extremity reconstruction: what is next in the reconstructive ladder?
Plast Reconstr Surg 108:1154-1162, 2001

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Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Chan KH, Wei FC.? Interposition of a pedicle fat f flap significantly improves specificity of reinnervation and motor recovery after repair of rransected nerves in adjacency in rats.? Plast Reconstr Surg 107(1):116-23, 2001

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Lutz BS, Chuang DC, Chuang SS, Hsu JC, Ma SF, Wei FC.? Nerve transfer to the median nerve using parts of the ulnar and radial nerves in the rabbit-efect on motor recobrry of the median nerve and donor nerve norbidity ( comments)
J Hand Surg (British) 25(4): 329-35, 2000

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Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Wei FC.Role of the target in ene-to-side
nerurorrhaphy : reinnervation of a single muscle vs. multiple muscles.? J Reconstr Microsurgery 16(6):443-8, 2000.

(37) Lutz BS, Chuang DC, Hsu JC, Ma SF, Wei FC.? Selection of donor nerves—an important factors in end-to-side neurorrhaphy (comment).? Br J Plast Surg 53(2):149-54, 2000.
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Lin SH, DCC Chuang, Hattori Y, Chen HC.Traumatic major muscle loss in the upper extremity: reconstruction using functioning free muscle transplantation.
J Reconstr Microsurg 20(3): 227-235, 2004

 
Publications
1 Chuang DC, Wei FC, Noordhoff MS. "Smile" reconstruction in facial paralysis. Ann Plast Surg. 1989 Jul;23(1):56-65.
2 Chuang DC, Colony LH, Chen HC, Wei FC. Groin flap design and versatility. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1989 Jul;84(1):100-7.
3 Chuang DC, Chang PL, Cheng SY. Root reconstruction for bladder reinnervation: an experimental study in rats. Microsurgery. 1991;12(4):237-45.
4 Chuang DC, Chen HC, Wei FC, Noordhoff MS. Compound functioning free muscle flap transplantation (lateral half of soleus, fibula, and skin flap). Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992 Feb;89(2):335-9.
5 Chuang DC, Jeng SF, Chen HT, Chen HC, Wei FC. Experience of 73 free groin flaps. Br J Plast Surg. 1992 Feb-Mar;45(2):81-5.
6 Chuang DC, Yeh MC, Wei FC. Intercostal nerve transfer of the musculocutaneous nerve in avulsed brachial plexus injuries: evaluation of 66 patients. J Hand Surg [Am]. 1992 Sep;17(5):822-8.
7 Chuang DC, Chen HC, Wei FC. Technique of foot lengthening and shaping with free vascularized iliac osteocutaneous flap. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992 Sep;90(3):492-6.
8 Chuang DC, Epstein MD, Yeh MC, Wei FC. Functional restoration of elbow flexion in brachial plexus injuries: results in 167 patients (excluding obstetric brachial plexus injury). J Hand Surg [Am]. 1993 Mar;18(2):285-91.
9 Chuang DC, Wei FC, Noordhoff MS. Cross-chest C7 nerve grafting followed by free muscle transplantations for the treatment of total avulsed brachial plexus injuries: a preliminary report. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1993 Sep;92(4):717-25; discussion 726-7.
10 Chuang DC, Strauch RJ, Wei FC. Technical considerations in two-stage functioning free muscle transplantation reconstruction of both flexor and extensor functions of the forearm. Microsurgery. 1994;15(5):338-43.
11 Chuang DC, Devaraj VS, Wei FC. Irreversible muscle contracture after functioning free muscle transplantation using the ipsilateral facial nerve for reinnervation. Br J Plast Surg. 1995 Jan;48(1):1-7.
12 Chuang DC. Functioning free muscle transplantation for brachial plexus injury. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1995 May;(314):104-11.
13 Chuang DC, Lee GW, Hashem F, Wei FC. Restoration of shoulder abduction by nerve transfer in avulsed brachial plexus injury: evaluation of 99 patients with various nerve transfers. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1995 Jul;96(1):122-8.
14 Chuang DC. Neurotization procedures for brachial plexus injuries. Hand Clin. 1995 Nov;11(4):633-45.
15 Chuang DC, Carver N, Wei FC. A new strategy to prevent the sequelae of severe Volkmann's ischemia. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1996 Nov;98(6):1023-31; discussion 1032-3.
16 Chuang DC. Functioning free-muscle transplantation for the upper extremity. Hand Clin. 1997 May;13(2):279-89. Review.
17 Chuang DC, Ma HS, Wei FC. A new evaluation system to predict the sequelae of late obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1998 Mar;101(3):673-85.
18 Chuang DC, Ma HS, Wei FC. A new strategy of muscle transposition for treatment of shoulder deformity caused by obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1998 Mar;101(3):686-94.
19 Chuang DC, Cheng SL, Wei FC, Wu CL, Ho YS. Clinical evaluation of C7 spinal nerve transection: 21 patients with at least 2 years' follow-up. Br J Plast Surg. 1998 Jun;51(4):285-90.
20 Chuang DC, Treciak MA. Subfascial Anterior Transposition: A Modified Method for the Treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (CuTS). Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 1998 Sep;2(3):178-83.
21 Chuang DC. Contralateral C7 transfer (CC-7T) for avulsion injury of the brachial plexus. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 1999 Sep;3(3):185-92.
22 Chuang DC. Management of traumatic brachial plexus injuries in adults. Hand Clin. 1999 Nov;15(4):737-55, x. Review.
23 Chuang DC, Lai JB, Cheng SL, Jain V, Lin CH, Chen HC. Traction avulsion amputation of the major upper limb: a proposed new classification, guidelines for acute management, and strategies for secondary reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Nov;108(6):1624-38.
24 Chuang DC, Hattori Y, Ma And HS, Chen HC. The reconstructive strategy for improving elbow function in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 Jan;109(1):116-26; discussion 127-9.
25 Chuang DC, Ma HS, Borud LJ, Chen HC. Surgical strategy for improving forearm and hand function in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 May;109(6):1934-46.
26 Chuang DC. Technique evolution for facial paralysis reconstruction using functioning free muscle transplantation--experience of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Clin Plast Surg. 2002 Oct;29(4):449-59, v.
27 Chuang DC, Mardini S. Extended phrenic nerve transfer. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2003 Jul;112(1):354-6.
28 Chuang DC, Mardini S, Lin SH, Chen HC. Free proximal gracilis muscle and its skin paddle compound flap transplantation for complex facial paralysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Jan;113(1):126-32; discussion 133-5.
29 Chuang DC. Nerve transfers in adult brachial plexus injuries: my methods. Hand Clin. 2005 Feb;21(1):71-82.
30 Chuang DC, Mardini S, Ma HS. Surgical strategy for infant obstetrical brachial plexus palsy: experiences at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Jul;116(1):132-42; discussion 143-4.
31 Chuang DC. Neurotization and free muscle transfer for brachial plexus avulsion injury. Hand Clin. 2007 Feb;23(1):91-104.
32 Wei FC, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Chen S, Noordhoff MS. Second toe wrap-around flap. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1991 Nov;88(5):837-43.
33 Shih HN, Chuang DC, Hsu RW. Treatment of an adult with neglected congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia with acute fracture: a case report. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei). 1995 Jan;55(1):89-93.
34 Wei CY, Chuang DC, Chen HC, Lin CH, Wong SS, Wei FC. The versatility of free rectus femoris muscle flap: an alternative flap. Microsurgery. 1995;16(10):698-703.
35 Desai SS, Chuang DC, Levin LS. Microsurgical reconstruction of the extensor system. Hand Clin. 1995 Aug;11(3):471-82. Review.
36 Ueng SW, Chuang DC, Cheng SL, Shih CH. Management of large infected tibial defects with radical debridement and staged double-rib composite free transfer. J Trauma. 1996 Mar;40(3):345-50.
37 Wei FC, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Jeng SF, Lin CH. Aesthetic refinements in toe-to-hand transfer surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1996 Sep;98(3):485-90.
38 Chen SH, Wei FC, Chen HC, Hentz VR, Chuang DC, Yeh MC. Vascularized toe joint transfer to the hand. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1996 Dec;98(7):1275-84. Review.
39 Wei FC, el-Gammal TA, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Chiang YC, Chen SH. Toe-to-hand transfer for traumatic digital amputations in children and adolescents. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 Sep;100(3):605-9.
40 Ma HS, Chuang DC. Rehabilitation programs for the surgical management of obstetrical brachial plexus injuries in the early and late phases. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 1998 Jun;2(2):138-45.
41 Cheng SL, Chuang DC, Tung TC, Wei FC. Successful replantation of an avulsed middle finger. Ann Plast Surg. 1998 Dec;41(6):662-6.
42 Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Wei FC. Effects of Systemically Applied IGF-1 on Motor Nerve Recovery After Peripheral Nerve Transection and Repair in the Rat - A Functional Study. Hand Surg. 1999 Dec;4(2):131-136.
43 Wei FC, Lutz BS, Cheng SL, Chuang DC. Reconstruction of bilateral metacarpal hands with multiple-toe transplantations. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 Nov;104(6):1698-704.
44 Lin CH, Wei FC, Chen HC, Chuang DC. Outcome comparison in traumatic lower-extremity reconstruction by using various composite vascularized bone transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 Sep;104(4):984-92.
45 Santamaria E, Wei FC, Chen IH, Chuang DC. Sensation recovery on innervated radial forearm flap for hemiglossectomy reconstruction by using different recipient nerves. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 Feb;103(2):450-7.
46 Demirkan F, Wei FC, Jeng SF, Cheng SL, Lin CH, Chuang DC Toe transplantation for isolated index finger amputations distal to the proximal interphalangeal joint. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 Feb;103(2):499-507.
47 Lutz BS, Wei FC, Ma SF, Chuang DC. Effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 in motor nerve regeneration after nerve transection and repair vs. nerve crushing injury in the rat. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1999;141(10):1101-6.
48 Lutz BS, Chuang DC, Chuang SS, Hsu JC, Ma SF, Wei FC. Nerve transfer to the median nerve using parts of the ulnar and radial nerves in the rabbit--effects on motor recovery of the median nerve and donor nerve morbidity. J Hand Surg [Br]. 2000 Aug;25(4):329-35.
49 Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Wei FC. Role of the target in end-to-side neurorrhaphy: reinnervation of a single muscle vs. multiple muscles. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2000 Aug;16(6):443-8.
50 Wei FC, Carver N, Lee YH, Chuang DC, Cheng SL. Sensory recovery and Meissner corpuscle number after toe-to-hand transplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2000 Jun;105(7):2405-11.
51 Lutz BS, Chuang DC, Hsu JC, Ma SF, Wei FC. Selection of donor nerves--an important factor in end-to-side neurorrhaphy. Br J Plast Surg. 2000 Mar;53(2):149-54.
52 Wei FC, Demirkan F, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Chen SH, Lin CH, Cheng SL, Cheng MH, Lin YT. The outcome of failed free flaps in head and neck and extremity reconstruction: what is next in the reconstructive ladder? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Oct;108(5):1154-60; discussion 1161-2.
53 Hattori Y, Chuang DC, Lan CT. Sensory restoration of the skin graft on a free muscle flap: experimental rabbit study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Jul;108(1):132-40.
54 Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Lidman D, Wei FC. Specificity of reinnervation and motor recovery after interposition of an artificial barrier between transected and repaired nerves in adjacency--an experimental study in the rat. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2001;143(4):393-9.
55 Lutz BS, Ma SF, Chuang DC, Chan KH, Wei FC. Interposition of a pedicle fat flap significantly improves specificity of reinnervation and motor recovery after repair of transected nerves in adjacency in rats. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Jan;107(1):116-23.
56 Wei FC, Jain V, Celik N, Chen HC, Chuang DC, Lin CH. Have we found an ideal soft-tissue flap? An experience with 672 anterolateral thigh flaps. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 Jun;109(7):2219-26; discussion 2227-30.
57 Chen DJ, Chuang DC, Wei FC. Unusual thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to fractured clavicle. J Trauma. 2002 Feb;52(2):393-8; discussion 398-9.
58 Cheng MH, Ho-Asjoe M, Wei FC, Chuang DC. Nipple reconstruction in Asian females using banked cartilage graft and modified top hat flap. Br J Plast Surg. 2003 Oct;56(7):692-4.
59 Lin SH, Chuang DC, Hattori Y, Chen HC. Traumatic major muscle loss in the upper extremity: reconstruction using functioning free muscle transplantation. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2004 Apr;20(3):227-35.
60 Chuang ML, Chuang DC, Lin IF, Vintch JR, Ker JJ, Tsao TC. Ventilation and exercise performance after phrenic nerve and multiple intercostal nerve transfers for avulsed brachial plexus injury. Chest. 2005 Nov;128(5):3434-9.
61 Lu LI, Chuang DC. Sensory reinnervation of a musculocutaneous flap: an experimental rabbit study. Br J Plast Surg. 2005 Sep 8
62 Lu LI, Chuang DC. Sensory reinnervation of a musculocutaneous flap: an experimental rabbit study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2006;59(3):291-8.