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Sensitivity and Specificity of Examination Maneuvers for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis by Ozdag, Yagiz, Hu, Yirui, Hayes, Daniel S, Manzar, Shahid, Akoon, Anil, Klena, Joel C, Grandizio, Louis C

“…Our purpose was to assess the diagnostic validity (sensitivity (Sn) and specificity (Sp)) of physical examination maneuvers for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)…”
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Cortical windows for implant and cement removal during revision total elbow arthroplasty by Luciani, A. Michael, Ozdag, Yagiz, Koshinski, Jessica L., Mahmoud, Mahmoud A.H., Akoon, Anil, Grandizio, Louis C.

“…Revision total elbow arthroplasty (rTEA) remains a technically challenging procedure with potential for substantial morbidity. Cases involving excessively long…”
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The Use of Residual Collagenase for Single Digits With Multiple-Joint Dupuytren Contractures by Grandizio, Louis C., DO, Akoon, Anil, MD, Heimbach, Janice, RN, Graham, Jove, PhD, Klena, Joel C., MD

“…Purpose Standard 0.58 mg (0.25 mL) collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) preparations result in unused CCH that is often discarded. Our purpose was to…”
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Controversies in the Management of Bicolumnar Fractures of the Distal Humerus by Luciani, Alfred Michael, Baylor, Jessica, Akoon, Anil, Grandizio, Louis C.

“…Bicolumnar fractures of the distal humerus pose numerous treatment challenges for upper-extremity surgeons. Although open reduction and internal fixation…”
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The Effects of Botulinum Toxin A on Pain in Ischemic Vasospasm by Goldberg, Steven H., Akoon, Anil, Kirchner, H. Lester, Deegan, John

“…The purpose was to describe the impact of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) administration in patients with ischemic vasospasm on the magnitude and timing of pain…”
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Reliability and Validity of the Hook Test for Diagnosis of Distal Biceps Tendon Ruptures by Baylor, Jessica L, Rae, Matthew, Manzar, Shahid, Pallis, Mark, Olsen, Hans P, Akoon, Anil, Grandizio, Louis C

“…Although the initial description of the distal biceps tendon (DBT) hook test (HT) reported 100% sensitivity (Sn) and specificity (Sp), subsequent retrospective…”
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Sensitivity, Specificity, and Reliability of the CTS-6 for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Administered by Medical Assistants by Grandizio, Louis C., Ozdag, Yagiz, Mettler, Alexander W., Garcia, Victoria C., Manzar, Shahid, Akoon, Anil, Dwyer, C. Liam, Klena, Joel C.

“…The CTS-6 can be used clinically to diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and has demonstrated high levels of interrater reliability when administered by…”
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The Effect of an Intraoperative Real-Time Counter on Radiation Exposure Events During Operative Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures by Delma, Stephanie, Ozdag, Yagiz, Manzar, Shahid, El Koussaify, Jad, Foster, Brian K., Akoon, Anil, Dwyer, C. Liam, Klena, Joel C., Grandizio, Louis C.

“…PURPOSEOccupational radiation exposure can have adverse health consequences for surgeons. The purpose of this study was to determine if utilization of an…”
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A Comparison of Amyloid Deposition in Endoscopic and Open Carpal Tunnel Release by Ozdag, Yagiz, Koshinski, Jessica L., Carry, Brendan J., Gardner, Jerad M., Garcia, Victoria C., Dwyer, C. Liam, Akoon, Anil, Klena, Joel C., Grandizio, Louis C.

“…Previous investigations assessing the incidence of amyloidosis detected with biopsy during carpal tunnel release (CTR) have focused on open CTR (OCTR). Prior…”
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Prevalence of Amyloid Deposition in Patients Undergoing Surgical Repair of Traumatic Distal Biceps Tendon Ruptures by Baylor, Jessica L., Nester, Jordan R., Olsen, Hans P., Pallis, Mark, Akoon, Anil, Grandizio, Louis C.

“…PurposeAs many as one-third of patients with heart failure secondary to systemic, wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis have an associated distal biceps tendon…”
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Statistical Literacy in Hand and Upper-Extremity Patients by Manzar, Shahid, El Koussaify, Jad, Garcia, Victoria C, Ozdag, Yagiz, Akoon, Anil, Dwyer, C Liam, Klena, Joel C, Grandizio, Louis C

“…Statistical literacy is the ability of a patient to apply basic statistical concepts to their health care. Understanding statistics is a critical component of…”
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Report on the Evidence-Based Practice Committee’s Survey on Dupuytren Disease by Ahmad, Farhan, Raizman, Noah, Giladi, Aviram M., Akoon, Anil, Wongworawat, M. Daniel, Wysocki, Robert W.

“…The Evidence-Based Practice Committee of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) set out to assess the membership’s practice patterns (PPs) and…”
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Comparison of Radiographic and Intraoperative Visual Assessment of Scaphotrapezoid Joint Arthritis in Patients With End-Stage Carpometacarpal Arthritis of the Thumb Base by Akoon, Anil, Grandizio, Louis C., Mookerjee, Gaurav G., Graham, Jove, Klena, Joel C.

“…Background: The purpose of this investigation is to compare the radiographic and intraoperative assessment of scaphotrapezoid (ST) joint arthritis in patients…”
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