• Extensive composite resection of middle third mandible - Different methods of reconstructions. Transactions of the VIII international congress of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Toronto, Canada 1983.
  386-388, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
• The pectoralis major composite flap for primary reconstruction in head and neck cancer - A review of 105 cases. Transactions of the VIII international congress of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Toronto, Canada 1983.
  400-402, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• One stage total mandibular reconstruction with rib, pectoralis major osteo-myocutaneous flap. Head and neck surgery, 1986
  Jan - Feb, Vol. 8 No. 3, 211-213, ISSN No. 0148-6403, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Advances in reconstructive surgery for head and neck cancer-A 12-year follow up. Transactions of the IX international congress of plastic and reconstructive surgery, New Delhi, India 1987.
  222-223, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers. H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Surgical advances in the treatment of submucous fibrosis. Transactions of the IX international congress of plastic and reconstructive surgery, New Delhi, India 1987.
  473-474, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
• Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap for reconstruction of radio-necrotic chest wall ulcer. Journal of postgraduate medicine, 1987.
  Jan 33,1 : 35-36, ISSN No. 0022-3859, H. Bhathena.
• Chest wall reconstruction with latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap for breast cancer. Journal of postgraduate medicine, 1987.
  Jan 33,1 : 37-38, ISSN No. 0022-3859, H. M. Bhathena.
• Surgery for severe trismus in submucous fibrosis. British journal of plastic surgery, 1987.
  Vol. 40, 407-409, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
• Bipaddled, retrograde radial extended forearm flap with microarterial anastomosis for reconstruction in oral cancer. British journal of plastic surgery, 1988.
  Vol. 41, 354-357, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• The folded, bipaddled pectoralis major composite flap in oral cancer reconstruction. British journal of plastic surgery, 1989.
  Vol. 42, 441-446, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Reconstructive surgery in head and neck cancer. Seminars in surgical oncology, 1989.
  5:3 41-146, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
• Folded, bipaddled composite flap in head and neck reconstruction. Head and neck surgery, 1990.
  Sept - Oct, Vol. 12, 386-391, ISSN No. 0148-6403, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Microvascular flaps in head and neck reconstruction. Letter to Editor Head and Neck Surgery, 1990.
  Nov - Dec, Vol. 12, 529, ISSN No. 0148-6403, Correspondence H. M. Bhathena
• Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for enteral feeding. Indian J Gastroenterol, 1991.
  Vol. 10, # 1, 29-30, K. M. Mohandas, V. Shantiswaroop, D. C. Desai, V. Dhir, A. Nagral, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
• Oral Cancer. Monogram published by professional education division, Tata Memorial Hospital. Mumbai. 1991. N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena
  • Chap.3) Precancerous lesions in the oral cavity, 24 - 42.
  • Chap.7) Reconstructive surgery for cancer of the alveolo - buccal complex. 77 - 85.
  • Chap.13) Cancer of the lip. 129 - 135.
• Oteosarcoma of the distal femur treatment by rotationplasty. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 1991.
  Jan, Vol. 25, # 1, 17-20, R. Badawar, H. M. Bhathena, K. S. Nadkarni,
• Custom-built silicone phalangeal implant. Indian journal of plastic surgery, 1990.
  Vol. 23, #2, 80-82, ISSN No.0970-0358, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Primary reconstruction of head and neck cancer with anterior rib, osteo-myocutaneous composite flap (AROCF). Head and Neck Surgery, 1992.
  May - June, Vol. 14, 183-187, ISSN No. 0148-6403, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Reconstruction techniques for head and neck malignancies: The Tata memorial hospital experience. Bombay Hospital Journal, 1992.
  Oct, Vol. 34, #4, 129-135, ISSN No. 0524-0182, D. N. Sawant, M. J. Sequeira, S. Ghosh, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• One stage reconstruction of extensive abdominal wall defects with bilateral tensor fascia lata (TFL) flaps. Indian Jr of cancer, 1993.
  March, Vol. 30, 10-15, ISSN No. 0019-509X, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• The caudal Trapezius flap. Bombay Hospital Journal, 1993.
  Jan, Vol. 35, #1, 143-145, ISSN No. 0524-0182, D. N. Savant, S. Sarkar, M. J. Sequeira, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• ARTICLE SELECTED AS OUTSTANDING IN ITS FIELD FOR CLINICAL DIGEST SERIES, ONCOLOGY DIGEST, JULY 1993.
  "Primary reconstruction of head and neck cancer with anterior rib, osteomyocutaneous composite flap (AROCF)". Head and Neck Surgery, 1992.
  May - June, Vol. 14, 183-187, ISSN No. 0148-6403, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Letter to Editor Re. "Espinosa MH, Phillip JA, Khatri VP, Amin AK: Double skin island pectoralis major myocutaneous flap with nipple-areola complex preservation: A case report Head and Neck Surgery 1992; 14:488-491"-Head and Neck Surgery, 1994.
  Jan/Feb, ISSN No. 0148-6403, H. M. Bhathena.
• Letter to Editor Re. "Concannon MJ, Croll GH and Puckett CL: An Intraoperative stent for McIndoe vaginal construction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 91:367-368, 1993." Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 91:1528.
  June 1994, H. M. Bhathena.
• Reconstruction of chest wall defects following exterpative surgery. Jr of Surg Oncol, 1994, 55:186-189.
  D. N. Savant, S. G. Patel, K. P. Bokil, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana, J. J. Vyas.
• Interposing prolene mesh repair for upper abdominal wall defects. Bombay Hospital Journal, July 1994.
  Vol. 36 #3, 133-135, ISSN No. 0524-0182, H. M. Bhathena.
• Osteo-myocutaneous flap reconstruction for major mandibular defects. Jr of Surg Oncol, 1994. 55:122-125.
  D. N. Savant, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena, S. Salkar, S. Ghosh.
• Wooden foreign body in the hand. Bombay Hospital Journal, July 1995.
  Vol. 37, #3, 559-560, ISSN No. 0524-0182, H. M. Bhathena.
• Head and neck cancer. A multidisciplinary Approach for Its Control and Cure. UICC Project Publication. Published by Tata Memorial Hospital, 1995.
  N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena.
  Chapter # 6) reconstructive surgery in head and neck surgery.
• Folded free radial forearm flap for full thickness defects of the cheek. Head and Neck Surg, July/Aug 1995.
  293-296, D. N. Savant, S. G. Patel, S. P. Deshmukh, R. Gujarati, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Problems for valves in the cephalic vein used for microvascular anastomosis. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 95: 205-206, 1995.
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. H. M. Bhathena.
• The distal stump of the radial artery in free radial forearm flap reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 95: 205-206, 1995.
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. D. N. Savant, H. M. Bhathena. Et al.
• Reversed cephalic vein in head and neck procedures utilizing free flaps. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 95:1127, 1995.
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. D. N. Savant, H. M. Bhathena, Et al.
• Reconstruction of the mandible with vascularised iliac crest free flap: Initial experience at the Tata Memorial Hospital. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae.
  37:35-40,1995. D. N. Savant, S. G. Patel, T. Verghese, H. M. Bhathena. N. M. Kavarana.
• Securing split skin grafts: A simple, effective technique. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. 37:127 -128, 1995.
  D.N.Savant, S. G. Patel, S. P. Deshmukh, R. Gujarati, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Vacuum controlled condom stent for vaginal reconstruction. Jr of Gynecol. Surg. 12:117-121, 1996.
  H. M. Bhathena.
• The pectoralis major osteomyocutaneous flap in mandibular reconstruction. Brit Jr of Plast Surg. 49:191,1996.
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. D. N. Savant, H. M. Bhathena.
• Complications of the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap in the oral cavity: A prospective evaluation of 220 cases. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 98:1; 31-37, 1996, July.
  S. Mehta, S. Sarkar, N. M. Kavarana, H. M. Bhathena, A. Mehta.
• Comparative evaluation of function after surgery for cancer of the alveolo-buccal complex. Jr of Oral Maxillofac surg 54:698-703,1996.
  S. G. Patel, S. P. Deshmukh, D. N. Savant and H. M. Bhathena.
• Reconstruction with different free flaps in oro-facial cancer patients. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. 38:2; 43-50,1996.
  H. M. Bhathena, D. N. Savant, N. M. Kavarana, D. M. Parikh, V. D. Sanghvi.
• Caudal trapezius composite island flap for extensive shoulder defects. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. 38:3; 90-93,1996.
  H. M. Bhathena.
• Tensor fascia lata myocutaneous reconstruction following ilioinguinal node dissection. Eur Jr of Plas Surg. 19:174-177, 1996.
  D. N. Savant, A. V. Dalal, S. G. Patel, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap for reconstruction of partial circumference hypopharyngeal defects. Eur Jr of Plas Surg. 19:197-199, 1996.
  S. P. Deshmukh, S. G. Patel, D. N. Savant, R. Gujarati, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Health Booklet “Swasth Jeevan” Published by Life Insurance Corporation of India. 1997, April.
  H. M. Bhathena.
  Chapter on “Cancer- Prevention Better than Cure”
• Reconstructive surgery of head and neck region after definite surgery for malignancy. Bombay Hospital Journal, January 1998.
  Vol. 40 # 1, 32-36, ISSN No. 0524-0182, H. M. Bhathena.
• Primary reconstruction of mandible in head and neck cancer with silastic implant - a review of 69 cases. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. 40:2; 31-35, 1998.
  H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Prophylactic antibiotics administration in head and neck cancer surgery with major flap reconstruction: 1-day cefoperazone versus 5-day cefotaxime. Acta Chirurgiae plasticae. 40:2; 36-40, 1998.
  H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• The submental Island flap for reconstruction of facial defects. The Indian Journal of Cancer. 35:2; 88-93, June 1998.
  K. A. Prabhune, S. K. Patani, D. A. Gomes, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• The pectoralis major pedicle trap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 102:1775-1776, Oct 1998.
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. D. A. Gomes, K. A. Prabhune, A. Yadgiri, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• Gastrocnemius muscle transfer in limb sparing surgery for bone tumors around the knee. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (1999): 41, (1); 3-6.
  Cunha-Gomes D., Manglani H., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M., Badhwar R.
• The Lateral Tongue Flap: A salvage option for reconstruction of buccal recurrences. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (1999) 41, (1); 7-10.
  Cunha-Gomes D., Joshi P., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• The hemithigh microvascular transfer (combined Anterolateral thigh flap and Tensor Fasciae latae flap) for a full thickness abdominal wall reconstruction: A case Report. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (1999) 41,3,71-73
  Cunha - Gomes D., Choudhari C., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• Importance of the short saphenous vein as a vein graft. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (1999) 41,3:74.
  Choudhari C., Cunha-Gomes D., Bhathena H.M., Kavarana N. M.
• Tumor implantation at the flap donor site: A case report. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (1999) 41,3:75-76.
  Cunha - Gomes D., Prasad R., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• Case report: A free arterialized venous flap for intraoral cancer reconstruction. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. (2000) 42,1:13-15.
  Cunha - Gomes, Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• The pedicled anterolateral thigh island flap for inguinal defects. European Journal of Plastic Surgery (2000) 23:97-100.
  Cunha - Gomes D., Bembde R., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• A simple cost effective, innovative method of securing burns dressing. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (2000) 42,4,133-134. Bhathena H. M.
• A simple method to remove clots from a suction drain tube. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 107:895, March (2001).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. D. Cunha- Gomes, R. Rajae, H. M. Bhathena, N. M. Kavarana.
• The anterolateral thigh flap: A versatile pedicled and free flap transfer. European Journal of Plastic Surgery (2001) 24,2:80-84.
  Cunha - Gomes D., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M.
• A free fibular autologous transfer for a full thickness anterior chest wall defect. European Journal of Plastic Surgery (2001) 24,3:140-143.
  Cunha - Gomes D., Bhathena H. M., Kavarana N. M., Mistry R., Fakih A. R.
• The veno-neuroadipofascial pedicled distally based sural island myofasciocutaneous and muscle flaps: anatomic basis of a new concept. Br J Plast Surg (2002) 55, 203-209.
  Rajendra Prasad J. S., Cunha - Gomes D., Chaudhari C., Bhathena H. M., Desai S., Kavarana N. M.
• The veno-neuroadipofascial pedicled distally based sural island myofasciocutaneous flap: case reports. Br J Plast Surg. (2002) 55, 210-214.
  Rajendra Prasad J. S., Chaudhari C., Cunha - Gomes D., Bhathena H. M., Sheth A., Kavarana N. M.
• Free jejunal transfer for Pharyngo-esophageal reconstruction. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae (2002) 44,4:120-123.
  Bhathena H.M.
• A subperiosteal harvest of rib myo-osseous composite flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 111:500, Jan (2003).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. H. M. Bhathena.
• The caudal trapezius musculocutaneous flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 111:1355, March (2003).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence. H. M. Bhathena.
• A simple, innovative method of securing burns dressing. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 112:357, July (2003).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence.
• Groin Reconstruction By Anterolateral Thigh Flap: A review of 16 Cases. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 37:34-39, June 2004.
  QuaziGA, Reddy M, Shetty KP, Prasad RJS, Bhathena HM.
• Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of face: long term survival. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. (submitted)
• Mandibular reconstruction with local live vascularised bone transfer. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. (2004) 46,3:12-16.
  Bhathena H.M.
• Extended lower trapezius island myocutaneous flap in the repair of postburn axillary contracture. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 116:1556, Oct (2005).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence.
• Vascularized fibula graft and osseointegrate dteeth implantation after segmental mandibulectomy for fibrous dysplasia. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 116:1557, Oct (2005).
  Letter to the Editor, Correspondence.
• Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of face: long term survival. Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae. (submitted)

BOOKS/ BOOKLETS CONTRIBUTED AND/OR PUBLISHED:

• A manual of microvascular surgery: Tissue transfer technique in head and neck surgery. H. M. Bhathena.
  • Head and Neck cancer- Technology transfer program. Nanavati Hospital and medical research center, Mumbai. Oct 8 to 11, 1990. Workshop on Microvascular surgery and tissue transfer in head and neck cancer.
• "Oral Cancer" Monogram published by professional education division, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai - 1991.
  • Chap.3) Precancerous lesions in the oral cavity. 24 - 42.
  • Chap.7) Reconstructive surgery for cancer of the alveolo-buccal complex. 77 - 85.
  • Chap.13) Cancer of the lip. 129 - 135.
• Head and neck cancer. A multidisciplinary Approach for Its Control and Cure. UICC Project Publication. Published by Tata Memorial Hospital, 1995.
  • Chapter. 6) reconstructive surgery in head and neck surgery.
• Manual of microvascular surgery. Published by Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Author : H. M. Bhathena.
  • Released by Dr. Mrs. Snehalata Deshmukh. Vice Chancellor, Mumbai University. 24th August 1996, 2nd Biennial Conference of the Society.
• Health Booklet “Swasth Jeevan” Published by Life Insurance Corporation of India, April 1997, H. M. Bhathena.
  • Chapter on "Cancer - Prevention Better than Cure"
• Plastic Surgery of Breast. Manual for Patients and doctors - Published with Pfizer India Ltd.
• Cancer Tongue Surgery in Tropics. Published 2006. Supported by educational grant Pfizer (Ind) Ltd.