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Albumin and the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio: Biomarkers for the acute phase response following total knee arthroplasty by Amaro, Emilie, Moore-Lotridge, Stephanie N, Wessinger, Bronson, Benvenuti, Michael A, An, Thomas J, Oelsner, William K, Polkowski, Gregory G, Schoenecker, Jonathan G

“…Complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) lead to patient morbidity and cost. While acute phase reactants, such as c-reactive protein (CRP) and…”
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Characterizing the Acute Phase Response in Healthy Patients Following Total Joint Arthroplasty: Predictable and Consistent by Oelsner, William K., BS, Engstrom, Stephen M., MD, Benvenuti, Michael A., BS, An, Thomas J., AB, Jacobson, Richard A., MD, Polkowski, Gregory G., MD MSc, Schoenecker, Jonathan G., MD PhD

“…Abstract Background During surgery, trauma to musculoskeletal tissue induces a systemic reaction known as the acute phase response (APR). When excessive or…”
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Incidence and Reasons for Hardware Removal Following Operative Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures by Snoddy, Mark C., MD, An, Thomas J., BS, Hooe, Benjamin S., BS, Kay, Harrison F., BS, Lee, Donald H., MD, Pappas, Nick D., MD

“…Purpose To determine the incidence and reasons for hardware removal after operative fixation of distal radius fractures. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 33…”
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Mesenteric Vein to Gonadal Vein Shunt Embolization in Patients with Portal Hypertension: Technical Considerations and Clinical Outcomes by An, Thomas J., Adams, Ryan C., Farzaneh, Hana, Yamada, Kei, Kalva, Sanjeeva P.

“…Purpose To assess the technical and clinical outcomes of percutaneous embolization for high-flow mesenteric vein to gonadal vein (MGV) portosystemic shunts…”
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Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Microwave Ablation of Central Versus Peripheral Renal Cell Carcinoma by An, Thomas J., Arellano, Ronald S.

“…Purpose Thermal ablation of central renal cell carcinoma has been associated with increased risk of incomplete tumor necrosis and adverse events due to the…”
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The Natural History of Splenic Artery Aneurysms: Factors That Predict Aneurysm Growth by An, Thomas J., Chen, Xiaomin, Omar, Omar Moustafa Fathy, Sutphin, Patrick D., Irani, Zubin, Wehrenberg-Klee, Eric, Iqbal, Shams, Kalva, Sanjeeva P.

“…To examine the natural history of splenic artery aneurysms (SAAs) at a single institution and assess the effect of patient factors and aneurysm characteristics…”
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Imaging Findings in Immunotherapy-related Renal Toxicity by Khauli, Mark A., An, Thomas J., Anderson, Mark A.

“…Immunotherapy-related adverse events (irAEs) associated with immune-checkpoint inhibitors can affect nearly any organ system including commonly the luminal…”
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Gastrostomy placement in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: assessment of risk factors for post-procedural respiratory failure by An, Thomas J, Jang, Sean, Hering, Kalei, Vazquez, Rafael, Scalia, Jennifer, Berry, James D, Kalva, Sanjeeva P, Arellano, Ronald S

“…Radiologically inserted gastrostomy placement may be performed in patients with dysphagia secondary to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This study assessed…”
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Preoperative embolization in surgical treatment of spinal metastases originating from non–hypervascular primary tumors: a propensity score matched study using 495 patients by Groot, Olivier Q., van Steijn, Nicole J., Ogink, Paul T., Pierik, Robert-Jan, Bongers, Michiel E.R., Zijlstra, Hester, de Groot, Tom M., An, Thomas J., Rabinov, James D., Verlaan, Jorrit-Jan, Schwab, Joseph H.

“…Preoperative embolization (PE) reduces intraoperative blood loss during surgery for spinal metastases of hypervascular primary tumors such as thyroid and renal…”
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Necrotizing Fasciitis: Pillaging the Acute Phase Response by Hysong, Alexander A., Posey, Samuel L., Blum, Deke M., Benvenuti, Michael A., Benvenuti, Teresa A., Johnson, Samuel R., An, Thomas J., Devin, Jessica K., Obremskey, William T., Martus, Jeffrey E., Moore-Lotridge, Stephanie N., Schoenecker, Jonathan G.

“…➤ Necrotizing fasciitis hijacks the acute phase response, increasing the risk of developing pathophysiologic states commonly associated with death:…”
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Factors influencing cumulative radiation dose from percutaneous intra-abdominal abscess drainage in the setting of inflammatory bowel disease by An, Thomas J., Tabari, Azadeh, Gee, Michael S., McCarthy, Colin J.

“…Purpose Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk for intra-abdominal abscesses requiring CT-guided drainage. These patients are at baseline…”
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Safety and Effectiveness of Abre Self-Expanding Venous Stent for Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome by An, Thomas J., McNamara, Stephanie L., Ardestani, Ali, Zurkiya, Omar, Cahalane, Alexis, Stecker, Michael S., Epelboym, Yan, Burch, Ezra, Desai, Khanant, Kalva, Sanjeeva P.

“…Purpose Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome is a constellation of symptoms that results from partial or complete SVC obstruction. Endovascular SVC stenting is an…”
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Effects of Antibiotic Timing on Culture Results and Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection by Benvenuti, Michael A, An, Thomas J, Mignemi, Megan E, Martus, Jeffrey E, Thomsen, Isaac P, Schoenecker, Jonathan G

“…INTRODUCTION:Musculoskeletal infection (MSI) is a common cause of morbidity and hospital resource utilization in the pediatric population. Many physicians…”
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Insulin-Dependent Status Influences Post-Procedural Outcomes in Diabetic Patients Following Lower Extremity Endovascular Intervention for Peripheral Arterial Disease by An, Thomas J., Cochran, Rory L., Di Capua, John, Reid, Nicholas, Walker, T. Gregory

“…Purpose Diabetic patients are at increased risk of developing lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) requiring revascularization. This study…”
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Effects of Antibiotic Timing on Culture Results and Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection by Benvenuti, Michael A, An, Thomas J, Mignemi, Megan E, Martus, Jeffrey E, Thomsen, Isaac P, Schoenecker, Jonathan G

“…Musculoskeletal infection (MSI) is a common cause of morbidity and hospital resource utilization in the pediatric population. Many physicians prefer to…”
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Elevated d-Dimer Is Not Predictive of Symptomatic Deep Venous Thrombosis After Total Joint Arthroplasty by An, Thomas J., Engstrom, Stephen M., Oelsner, William K., Benvenuti, Michael A., Polkowski, Gregory G., Schoenecker, Jonathan G.

“…Serum d-dimer is a common screening test for symptomatic deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after total joint arthroplasty. This study characterized the longitudinal…”
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Hepatic Peliosis and Hemorrhage after Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Hegde, Kausthubh, Sutphin, Patrick D., An, Thomas J., Kalva, Sanjeeva P.

“…Abstract Anabolic steroid abuse has become prevalent in modern society, with many athletes and bodybuilders using these substances for their…”
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A Novel Classification System Based on Dissemination of Musculoskeletal Infection is Predictive of Hospital Outcomes by Mignemi, Megan E, Benvenuti, Michael A, An, Thomas J, Martus, Jeffrey E, Mencio, Gregory A, Lovejoy, Stephen A, Copley, Lawson A, Williams, Derek J, Thomsen, Isaac P, Schoenecker, Jonathan G

“…BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal infections (MSKIs) are a common cause of pediatric hospitalization. Children affected by MSKI have highly variable hospital courses,…”
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A Clinical Prediction Algorithm to Stratify Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection by Severity by Benvenuti, Michael A, An, Thomas J, Mignemi, Megan E, Martus, Jeffrey E, Mencio, Gregory A, Lovejoy, Stephen A, Schoenecker, Jonathan G, Williams, Derek J

“…OBJECTIVE:There are currently no algorithms for early stratification of pediatric musculoskeletal infection (MSKI) severity that are applicable to all types of…”
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Olecranon fractures: factors influencing re-operation by Snoddy, Mark Christopher, Lang, Maximilian Frank, An, Thomas J., Mitchell, Phillip Michael, Grantham, William Jeffrey, Hooe, Benjamin Scoot, Kay, Harrison Ford, Bhatia, Ritwik, Thakore, Rachel V., Evans, Jason Michael, Obremskey, William Todd, Sethi, Manish Kumar

“…Purpose We evaluated factors influencing re-operation in tension band and plating of isolated olecranon fractures. Methods Four hundred eighty-nine patients…”
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