Baccarani A, Yasui K, Olbrich KC, El-Sabbagh A, Kovach S, Follmar KE, Erdman D, Levin LS, Stamler JS, Klitzman B, Zenn MR. Efficacy of ethyl nitrite in reversing surgical vasospasm. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2007 (in press).

Kovach SJ, Koger KE, Klitzmann B, Germann, G, Levin LS. Advantages of minimally invasive, balloon dissector assisted tissue expander placement: A clinical and experimental study. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2007 (in press).

Kovach SJ, Georgiade GS. The "banked" TRAM: A method to insure mastectomy skin-flap survival. Annals of Plastic Surgery 57(4):366-369, Oct. 2006.

Scheufler O, Farhadi J, Kovach SJ, Kukies S, Pierer G, Levin LS, Erdmann D. Anatomical basis and clinical application of the infragluteal perforator flap. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 118(6):1389-1400, Nov. 2006.

Erdmann D, Kovach SJ, Lawson RD, Levin LS. Ipsilateral reversed free fibula transfer for femoral shaft reconstruction: A modification of a previously reported technique. Annals of Plastic Surgery 56(2):216-219, Feb. 2006.

Kovach SJ, Price JA, Shaw CM, Theodorakis NG, McKillop IH. Role of cyclic-AMP responsive element binding (CREB) proteins in cell proliferation in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Cellular Physiology 206(2):411-419, Feb. 2006.

Tan HP, Madeb R, Kovach SJ, Orloff M, Mieles L, Johnson LA, Bozorgzadeh A, Marcos A. Hypophosphatemia after 95 right-lobe living-donor hepatectomies for liver transplantation is not a significant source of morbidity. Transplantation 76(7):1085-1088, Oct. 15, 2003.

Price JA, Kovach SJ, Johnson T, Koniaris LG, Cahill PA, Sitzmann JV, McKillop IH. Insulin-like growth factor I is a comitogen for hepatocyte growth factor in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology 36(5):1089-1097, Nov. 2002.

Hendrickson RJ, Koniaris LG, Kovach SJ, Johnson JA. Gamma probe-confirmed laparoscopic accessory splenectomy. Surgical Endoscopy 16(9):1364, Sept. 2002.
4. Sayeed S, Koniaris LG, Kovach SJ, Hirokawa T. Torsion of a wandering spleen. Surgery 132(3):535-536, Sept. 2002.

Kovach SJ, Hendrickson RJ, Cappadona CR, Schmidt CM, Groen K, Koniaris LG, Sitzmann JV. Cryoablation of unresectable pancreatic cancer. Surgery 131(4):463-464, Apr. 2002.

Kovach SJ, Sitzmann JV, McKillop IH. Inhibition of alcohol dehydrogenase blocks enhanced GI-protein expression following ethanol treatment in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 13(10):1209-1216, Oct. 2001.

Reviews in Peer Reviewed Research Publications
Kovach SJ, Fischer AC, Katzman PJ, Salloum RM, Ettinghausen SE, Madeb R, Koniaris LG. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. [Review] Journal of Surgical Oncology 94(5):385-391, Oct. 1, 2006.

Koniaris LG, Schoeniger LO, Kovach S, Sitzmann JV. The quick, no-twist, no-kink portal confluence reconstruction. [Review] Journal of the American College of Surgeons 196(3):490-494, Mar. 2003.

Abstracts (Past 3 Years)
Kovach SJ, Fischer AC, Katzman PJ, Salloum R, Ettinghausen SE, Schoeniger LO, Koniaris LG. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 11(2 Suppl):120, 2004.

Editorials, Chapters & Participation in Committee Reports
Kovach SJ, Levin LS. Treatment of venous and combined ulcers with free tissue transfer for limb salvage. In Shortell C, Bergan J (eds.): Venous Ulcers. London: Elsevier, Ltd., 2007 (in press).

Galaria II, Marcos A, Orloff M, Mieles L, Bozorgadeh A, Kovach S, Tan HP. Pulmonary actinomycosis in solid organ transplantation. [Letter] Transplantation 75(11):1914-1915, June 15, 2003.