Professor
Christian Medical College Vellore, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore – 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
Santoshi JA, Justin AS, Jacob JI, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Purple glove syndrome: a case report. Hand surgeons and physicians be aware. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010 Mar;63(3):e340-2. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.06.021. Epub 2009 Jul 10. PMID: 19596627. Link
Thomas BP, Sasi K, Pallapati SC, Mathew A, Sreekanth R, Thomas M. Malignant tumours of the hand and wrist. Indian J Plast Surg. 2011 May;44(2):337-47. doi: 10.4103/0970-0358.85355. PMID: 22022044; PMCID: PMC3193646.
Raveendran S, Naik D, Raj Pallapati SC, Prakash JJ, Thomas BP, Thomas N. The clinical and microbiological profile of the diabetic hand: A retrospective study from South India. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Sep-Oct;20(5):619-624. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.190539. PMID: 27730070; PMCID: PMC5040040.
Santoshi JA, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Hand contracture: an unusual sequel of intravenous fluid extravasation in the neonatal period. J Postgrad Med. 2008 Jul-Sep;54(3):244-5. doi: 10.4103/0022-3859.41822. PMID: 18626187.
Mody GN, Anderson GA, Thomas BP, Pallapati SC, Santoshi JA, Antonisamy B. Carpal tunnel syndrome in Indian patients: use of modified questionnaires for assessment. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2009 Oct;34(5):671-8. doi: 10.1177/1753193409101469. Epub 2009 Aug 17. PMID: 19687086.
Thomas B.P, Anderson G.A, Pallapati S.C.R, Sreekanth R. Modified hemi-hamate replacement arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, 2014,January;1: (1) 35-39.
Santoshi JA, Justin AS, Jacob JI, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Purple glove syndrome: a case report. Hand surgeons and physicians be aware. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010 Mar;63(3):e340-2. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.06.021. Epub 2009 Jul 10. PMID: 19596627. Link
Thomas BP, Sasi K, Pallapati SC, Mathew A, Sreekanth R, Thomas M. Malignant tumours of the hand and wrist. Indian J Plast Surg. 2011 May;44(2):337-47. doi: 10.4103/0970-0358.85355. PMID: 22022044; PMCID: PMC3193646.
Raveendran S, Naik D, Raj Pallapati SC, Prakash JJ, Thomas BP, Thomas N. The clinical and microbiological profile of the diabetic hand: A retrospective study from South India. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Sep-Oct;20(5):619-624. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.190539. PMID: 27730070; PMCID: PMC5040040.
Santoshi JA, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Hand contracture: an unusual sequel of intravenous fluid extravasation in the neonatal period. J Postgrad Med. 2008 Jul-Sep;54(3):244-5. doi: 10.4103/0022-3859.41822. PMID: 18626187.
Mody GN, Anderson GA, Thomas BP, Pallapati SC, Santoshi JA, Antonisamy B. Carpal tunnel syndrome in Indian patients: use of modified questionnaires for assessment. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2009 Oct;34(5):671-8. doi: 10.1177/1753193409101469. Epub 2009 Aug 17. PMID: 19687086.
Thomas B.P, Anderson G.A, Pallapati S.C.R, Sreekanth R. Modified hemi-hamate replacement arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, 2014,January;1: (1) 35-39.
Sreekanth R, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Tuberculous botryomycosis of the hand: case report. J Hand Surg Am. 2014 Sep;39(9):1810-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.05.004. Epub 2014 Jun 10. PMID: 24928358.
Thomas BP, Sreekanth R, Pallapati SC. Open proximal phalangeal shaft fractures of the hand treated by theta fixation. Indian J Orthop. 2015 May-Jun;49(3):312-6. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.156204. PMID: 26015631; PMCID: PMC4443413.
Pallapati SC, Thomas BP, Anderson GA. En bloc Excision and Matched Metatarsal Transfer for Expansive Benign Osteolytic Lesions of the Metacarpal. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Nov;41(11):e417-e423. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.08.004. Epub 2016 Sep 7. PMID: 27614921.
Thomas BP, Raveendran S, Pallapati SR, Anderson GA. Augmented hamate replacement arthroplasty for fracture-dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal joints in 12 patients. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2017 Oct;42(8):799-802. doi: 10.1177/1753193417707381. Epub 2017 May 8. PMID: 28480780.
Anderson G.A, Thomas B.P, Raj S.C, Santoshi J.A. Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Part I Current Aspects of PNI, Effects of injury and Evaluation Asian Journal of Orthopedic and Rheumatology 2006,3:(3)
Anderson GA, Thomas BP, Pallapati SC. Flexor carpi ulnaris tendon transfer to the split brachioradialis tendon to restore supination in paralytic forearms. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010 Feb;92(2):230-4. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B2.22501. PMID: 20130314.
Raveendran S, Naik D, Raj Pallapati SC, Prakash JJ, Thomas BP, Thomas N. The clinical and microbiological profile of the diabetic hand: A retrospective study from South India. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Sep-Oct;20(5):619-624. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.190539. PMID: 27730070; PMCID: PMC5040040.
Raveendran S, Rajendra Benny K, Monica S, Pallapati SR, Keshava SN, Thomas BP. Multiple Stab Incisions and Evacuation Technique for Contrast Extravasation of the Hand and Forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan;44(1):71.e1-71.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Oct 3. PMID: 30292713.
Panwar J, Mathew A, Thomas BP. Cystic lesions of peripheral nerves: Are we missing the diagnosis of the intraneural ganglion cyst? World J Radiol. 2017 May 28;9(5):230-244. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v9.i5.230. PMID: 28634514; PMCID: PMC5441458. Link
Sreekanth R, Thomas BP. Human Evolution: The Real Cause for Birth Palsy. West Indian Med J. 2015 Sep;64(4):424-8. doi: 10.7727/wimj.2014.083. Epub 2015 Jun 26. PMID: 26624599; PMCID: PMC4909080. Link
Panwar J, Thomas BP, Sreekanth R. Sonographic findings of extensor digiti minimi triggering caused by thickened extensor retinaculum. J Ultrasound. 2014 Nov 5;18(1):79-82. doi: 10.1007/s40477-014-0140-3. PMID: 25767644; PMCID: PMC4353823.
Sreekanth R, Khanapur RI, Thomas BP. The elastic band (Dhaga) syndrome: physicians and surgeons be aware. J Hand Surg Am. 2014 Apr;39(4):810-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.01.052. PMID: 24679916. Link
Shah K, Sreekanth R, Thomas B, Danda S. Tel Hashomer camptodactyly syndrome: a case report. West Indian Med J. 2013 Jan;62(1):81-3. PMID: 24171333.
Thomas BP, Sreekanth R. Distal radioulnar joint injuries. Indian J Orthop. 2012 Sep;46(5):493-504. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.101031. PMID: 23162140; PMCID: PMC3491781.
Srampickal GM, Mathew A, Raveendran S, Yadav BK, Thomas BP. Restoration of elbow flexion in adult traumatic brachial plexus injury - a quantitative analysis of results of single versus double nerve transfer. Injury. 2021 Mar;52(3):511-515. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.10.090. Epub 2020 Oct 20. PMID: 33755551.
Raveendran S, Naik D, Raj Pallapati SC, Prakash JJ, Thomas BP, Thomas N. The clinical and microbiological profile of the diabetic hand: A retrospective study from South India. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Sep-Oct;20(5):619-624. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.190539. PMID: 27730070; PMCID: PMC5040040. Link
Thomas BP, Sreekanth R, Pallapati SC. Open proximal phalangeal shaft fractures of the hand treated by theta fixation. Indian J Orthop. 2015 May-Jun;49(3):312-6. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.156204. PMID: 26015631; PMCID: PMC4443413. Link
Sreekanth R, Khanapur RI, Thomas BP. The elastic band (Dhaga) syndrome: physicians and surgeons be aware. J Hand Surg Am. 2014 Apr;39(4):810-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.01.052. PMID: 24679916. Link
Sureka J, Cherian RA, Alexander M, Thomas BP. MRI of brachial plexopathies. Clin Radiol. 2009 Feb;64(2):208-18. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2008.08.011. Epub 2008 Nov 1. PMID: 19103352. Link
Tang M, Thomas BP, Geddes CR, Yang D, Morris SF. Vascular basis of intrinsic muscle flaps in the hand. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Jul;122(1):206-215. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181774292. PMID: 18594407. Link
Thomas BP, Geddes CR, Tang M, Williams J, Morris SF. The vascular basis of the thoracodorsal artery perforator flap. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Sep;116(3):818-22. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000176253.42394.7c. PMID: 16141821. Link
c Primary reconstruction of a degloved hand using multiple toe transfers on a single pedicle and a reversed radial artery flap. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2004 Jan;20(1):3-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-818042. PMID: 14973768. Link
Sreekanth R, Thomas BP. Biomechanical Evaluation of Normal Hand in Indian Adult Population. INDIAN J Appl Res. 2016;6(7):78-79. doi:10.15373/2249555X.. Indian Journal of Applied Research. 6. 78-79. Link
Panwar J, Thomas BP, Sreekanth R. Sonographic findings of extensor digiti minimi triggering caused by thickened extensor retinaculum. J Ultrasound. 2014 Nov 5;18(1):79-82. doi: 10.1007/s40477-014-0140-3. PMID: 25767644; PMCID: PMC4353823. Link
Anderson GA, Thomas BP, Palapatti SC. Re: Claw-finger correction in leprosy using half of the flexor digitorum superficialis. J Hand Surg., 33: 494-50. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2009 Jun;34(3):411-2; author reply 412. doi: 10.1177/1753193408100953. PMID: 19457920. Link
Santoshi JA, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Hand contracture: an unusual sequel of intravenous fluid extravasation in the neonatal period. J Postgrad Med. 2008 Jul-Sep;54(3):244-5. doi: 10.4103/0022-3859.41822. PMID: 18626187. Link
LaJoie AS, McCabe SJ, Thomas B, Edgell SE. Determining the sensitivity and specificity of common diagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome using latent class analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Aug;116(2):502-7. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000172894.21006.e2. PMID: 16079681. Link
Gao AB, Lv YC, Wang AP, Zhong LY, Tang ML, Thomas BP, Peng TH. The zonal pattern of arterial supply to the brachial plexus and its clinical significance. Surg Radiol Anat. 2018 Jul;40(7):815-822. doi: 10.1007/s00276-018-2024-2. Epub 2018 May 8. PMID: 29737380. Link
Wankhar S, Srampickal GM, Mathew A, Thomas BP. A simple method for quantitative assessment of elbow flexion strength. J Med Eng Technol. 2017 Oct;41(7):529-533. doi: 10.1080/03091902.2017.1364310. Epub 2017 Aug 29. PMID: 28849955. Link
Santoshi JA, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Haematogenous pseudomonas osteomyelitis of the hamate--treatment by radical debridement and bone grafting. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010 Jan;63(1):189-90. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.08.057. Epub 2008 Nov 28. PMID: 19041290.
Pallapati SC, Thomas BP, Anderson GA. En bloc Excision and Matched Metatarsal Transfer for Expansive Benign Osteolytic Lesions of the Metacarpal. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Nov;41(11):e417-e423. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.08.004. Epub 2016 Sep 7. PMID: 27614921. Link
Panwar JS, Jakkani RK, Thomas BP (2015) TMR Imaging of Non-Traumatic Intrinsic Brachial Plexus Neuropathy: Spectrum of Findings. J Nucl Med Radiat Ther 5: 246. doi:10.4172/2155-9619.1000246
Shah K, Sreekanth R, Thomas B, Danda S. Tel Hashomer camptodactyly syndrome: a case report. West Indian Med J. 2013 Jan;62(1):81-3. PMID: 24171333. Link
Thomas BP, Sreekanth R. Distal radioulnar joint injuries. Indian J Orthop. 2012 Sep;46(5):493-504. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.101031. PMID: 23162140; PMCID: PMC3491781. Link
Santoshi JA, Pallapati SC, Thomas BP. Haematogenous pseudomonas osteomyelitis of the hamate--treatment by radical debridement and bone grafting. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010 Jan;63(1):189-90. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.08.057. Epub 2008 Nov 28. PMID: 19041290. Link
Santhoshi JA,Samuel CPR, Thomas BJ, Varghese C,Anderson GA Daycare Hand Surgery In CMC Alumni Journal of Christian Medical College V.42 (3) Dec 2008.
Thomas BP, Fouzia NA, Raveendran S, Pallapati SR, Abraham A, Srivastava A. Management of Hemophilic Cysts and Pseudotumors of the Hand in Bleeding Disorders: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May;43(5):486.e1-486.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.10.035. Epub 2017 Dec 18. PMID: 29268963.
Raveendran S, Kota AA, Stephen E, Pallapati SCR, Thomas BP. sarcoma of the brachial plexus - a rare tumor in a rare area: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2018 Nov 9;12(1):334. doi: 10.1186/s13256-018-1860-3. PMID: 30409199; PMCID: PMC6225558
Raveendran S, Rajendra Benny K, Monica S, Pallapati SR, Keshava SN, Thomas BP. Multiple Stab Incisions and Evacuation Technique for Contrast Extravasation of the Hand and Forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan;44(1):71.e1-71.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Oct 3. PMID: 30292713.
Raveendran S, Rajendra Benny K, Monica S, Pallapati SR, Keshava SN, Thomas BP. Multiple Stab Incisions and Evacuation Technique for Contrast Extravasation of the Hand and Forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan;44(1):71.e1-71.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Oct 3. PMID: 30292713.
Raveendran S, Rajendra Benny K, Monica S, Pallapati SR, Keshava SN, Thomas BP. Multiple Stab Incisions and Evacuation Technique for Contrast Extravasation of the Hand and Forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan;44(1):71.e1-71.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Oct 3. PMID: 30292713.
Andey S, Sasi K, Thomas BP, Tergestina M. Neonatal compartment syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Dec 2;14(12):e246013. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246013. PMID: 34857592; PMCID: PMC8640670.
Srampickal GM, Mathew A, Raveendran S, Yadav BK, Thomas BP. Restoration of elbow flexion in adult traumatic brachial plexus injury - a quantitative analysis of results of single versus double nerve transfer. Injury. 2021 Mar;52(3):511-515. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.10.090. Epub 2020 Oct 20. PMID: 33755551. Link
Hazra, D., Kota, A.A., Raj, S.P. Premkumar, P .Selvaraj, AD. Agarwal, S. Thomas, BP Does endovascular repair of post-traumatic thoracic vascular injury of the subclavian/axillary arteries followed by brachial plexus injury improve outcome?. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-021-01278-y
Thomas BP, Kiran SP, Tang M, Geddes CR, Morris SF. The Vascular Basis of the Pronator Quadratus Muscle Flap and Its Use in Clinical Cases. Indian J Plast Surg. 2021 Jan;54(1):63-68. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1716421. Epub 2020 Sep 7. PMID: 33814744; PMCID: PMC8012782.
Andey S, Sasi K, Thomas BP, Tergestina M. Neonatal compartment syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Dec 2;14(12):e246013. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246013. PMID: 34857592; PMCID: PMC8640670.
Thomas BP, Raveendran S, Mani T. Endoscopic Anterior Transposition of Ulnar Nerve (EATUN) for Treatment of Tardy Ulnar Nerve Palsy. Indian J Orthop. 2021 Mar 12;55(2):478-483. doi: 10.1007/s43465-021-00366-w. PMID: 33927828; PMCID: PMC8046855
Wankhar S, Srampickal GM, Mathew A, Thomas BP. A simple method for quantitative assessment of elbow flexion strength. J Med Eng Technol. 2017 Oct;41(7):529-533. doi: 10.1080/03091902.2017.1364310. Epub 2017 Aug 29. PMID: 28849955.
Mody GN, Anderson GA, Thomas BP, Pallapati SC, Santoshi JA, Antonisamy B. Carpal tunnel syndrome in Indian patients: use of modified questionnaires for assessment. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2009 Oct;34(5):671-8. doi: 10.1177/1753193409101469. Epub 2009 Aug 17. PMID: 19687086.
Thomas BP, Pallapati S. Congenital thumb differences- current concepts. J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2020 Jul-Aug;11(4):580-589. doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.06.018. Epub 2020 Jun 24. Erratum in: J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2020 Nov-Dec;11(6):1175. Erratum in: J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2021 Aug 05;21:101560. PMID: 32684694; PMCID: PMC7355096.
Hazra D, Kota AA, Raj SP, Premkumar P, Selvaraj AD, Agarwal S, Thomas BP. Does endovascular repair of post-traumatic thoracic vascular injury of the subclavian/axillary arteries followed by brachial plexus injury improve outcome? Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 May;38(3):294-299. doi: 10.1007/s12055-021-01278-y. Epub 2021 Dec 3. PMID: 35528997; PMCID: PMC9023618.
Naik D, Jebasingh FK, Thomas N, Raveendran S, Raj Pallapati SC, Prakash JJ, Gowri M, Thomas BP. Necrotizing soft tissue infection of the upper extremities in patients with diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care center-a retrospective study. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020 Sep-Oct;14(5):1071-1075. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2020.05.032. Epub 2020 May 28. PMID: 32650278.
Raveendran S, Thomas BP, Jayaseelan V. The Efficiency of WhatsApp in Teleconsultation of Finger Vascularity in Hand Surgery. J Hand Microsurg. 2020 Dec;12(3):163-167. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1683458. Epub 2019 Mar 24. PMID: 33408441; PMCID: PMC7773502.
Raj Pallapati, Samuel C et al. “Nonvascularized Double Metatarsal Transfer After Excision of Epithelioid Hemangioma of Hand: A Case Report.” JBJS case connector vol. 13,3 10.2106/JBJS.CC.23.00064. 21 Jul. 2023, doi:10.2106/JBJS.CC.23.00064
Mathew A, Panwar J, Shanmugasundaram D, Thomas BP. Will preoperative combined MRI and high-resolution ultrasonography redefine brachial plexus imaging? A comparative study of preoperative MRI versus combined MRI and high-resolution ultrasonography in assessing usable C5, C6 root-stumps for intra-plexal nerve grafting. Clin Radiol. 2023 Dec;78(12):e1023-e1031. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2023.08.019. Epub 2023 Sep 5. PMID: 37777386.