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Kinetics of skin resealing after insertion of microneedles in human subjects by Gupta, Jyoti, Gill, Harvinder S., Andrews, Samantha N., Prausnitz, Mark R.

“…Over the past decade, microneedles have been shown to dramatically increase skin permeability to a broad range of compounds by creating reversible…”
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Standard Radiographs Are Not Sufficient for Assessing Knee Mechanical Axis in Patients With Advanced Osteoarthritis by Stickley, Christopher D., PhD, ATC, CSCS, Wages, Jennifer J., PhD, ATC, Hetzler, Ronald K., PhD, FACSM, Andrews, Samantha N., PhD, ATC, Nakasone, Cass K., MD

“…Abstract Background The use of standard radiographs, and measured tibiofemoral angle (TFA), to assess lower extremity alignment is commonly practiced despite…”
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Optimization of microdermabrasion for controlled removal of stratum corneum by Andrews, Samantha N., Zarnitsyn, Vladimir, Bondy, Brian, Prausnitz, Mark R.

“…Microdermabrasion has been shown to increase skin permeability for transdermal drug delivery by damaging or removing skin's outer layer, stratum corneum…”
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Transdermal Delivery of Molecules is Limited by Full Epidermis, Not Just Stratum Corneum by Andrews, Samantha N., Jeong, Eunhye, Prausnitz, Mark R.

“…ABSTRACT Purpose Most methods to increase transdermal drug delivery focus on increasing stratum corneum permeability, without addressing the need to increase…”
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Osteoporosis treatment rates after hip fracture 2011-2019 in Hawaii: Undertreatment of men after hip fractures by Taylor, Luke, Kimata, Chieko, Siu, Andrea M, Andrews, Samantha N, Purohit, Prashant, Yamauchi, Melissa, Bratincsak, Andras, Woo, Russell, Nakasone, Cass K, Lim, Sian Yik

“…To investigate trends of osteoporosis treatment rates, and factors affecting osteoporosis treatment after hip fracture admission within a single health care…”
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Time from surgery end to discharge following total knee arthroplasty: implications for same day discharge by Abella, Maveric, Ong, Vera, Wong, Krystin, Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background Understanding the average time from surgery to discharge is important to successfully and strategically schedule cases planned for same day…”
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Varus malalignment of short femoral stem not associated with post-hip arthroplasty fracture by Nishioka, Scott T., Andrews, Samantha N., Mathews, Kristin, Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Introduction Periprosthetic femoral fractures are an increasingly common post-operative complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Though varus malalignment…”
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Can a community hospital successfully transition to outpatient total knee arthroplasty in unselected patients? by Naito, Kelvin, Matsumoto, Maya, Andrews, Samantha N., Mathews, Kristin, Nakasone, Cass K.

“…The removal of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from the Inpatient-Only list in 2018 created pressure on community hospitals to develop rapid discharge protocols…”
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Fixed 6° distal femoral cut consistently achieves neutral alignment for Asians, Caucasians, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders by Abella, Maveric, Ong, Vera, Thorne, Tyler, Shimoda, Brent, Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background Restoration of a neutral mechanical axis (MA) is important to the success of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). While known differences are present…”
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The influence of mental health on early outcomes following total hip arthroplasty by Tamate, Trent, Nishioka, Scott, RY, Lawton Dylan, Weldon, Rosana Hernandez, N, Andrews Samantha, Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background Poor mental health is difficult to recognize and as a result, its association with recovery from total joint arthroplasty is difficult to assess…”
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Reducing transfusion in hip arthroplasty: tranexemic acid diminishes influence of anesthesia administered by Combs, Dylan B., Hummel, Amelia, Nishioka, Scott T., Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background The risk of transfusion following total hip arthroplasty (THA) continues to be problematic. The best choice of anesthesia (spinal vs general) and…”
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Does femoral stem choice influence fracture type or incidence for direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty? by Combs, Dylan B., Nishioka, Scott T., Andrews, Samantha N., Varcadipane, Joseph, Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Introduction Despite similar fracture rates, the incidence of intraoperative and post-operative fractures between standard (ST) length and short (SH) femoral…”
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A smaller femoral stem is needed for asian females by Nakasone, Cass K., Naito, Kelvin T., Nishioka, Scott T., Andrews, Samantha N.

“…Background Current femoral implants are manufactured based on Western anatomical structures and may be too large for smaller physiques, such as those of Asian…”
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Comparison of Component Placement Accuracy Using Two Intraoperative Fluoroscopic Grid Technologies During Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty by Thorne, Tyler J., Nishioka, Scott T., Andrews, Samantha N., Mathews, Kristin A., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Intraoperative fluoroscopy is beneficial when performing total hip arthroplasty (THA) via the direct anterior approach; however, image distortion may influence…”
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Influence of obesity and intra-operative imaging guidance technology on acetabular cup positioning in total hip arthroplasty by Luu, Kayti, Nishioka, Scott T., Lawton, Dylan R. Y., Unebasami, Emily, Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background Accuracy of acetabular cup positioning during total hip arthroplasty (THA) can be improved with intra-operative imaging but may be influenced by…”
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Tempering Expectations for Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty for Patients Over 70 by Adachi, Riley N., Wong, Krystin K., Buchner, Brian R., Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is now considered an outpatient procedure, yet advanced age impacts patients’ ability to achieve outpatient discharge. Therefore,…”
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Higher intra-operative narcotic requirements and weakness with quadratus lumborum compared to paravertebral nerve block for total hip arthroplasty by Hummel, Amelia, Gaucher, Donald, Wang, Peter, Lawton, Dylan R. Y., Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Background This was a prospective single-blinded study comparing the peri-operative opioid consumption and motor weakness for patients undergoing total hip…”
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Complications following single-stage bilateral total knee arthroplasty and unilateral procedures: experience of a high-volume community hospital by Hummel, Amelia, Matsumoto, Maya, Shimoda, Brent, Au, Donna L. M. T., Andrews, Samantha N., Nakasone, Cass K.

“…Introduction The safety of single-stage bilateral total knee arthroplasty (SSBTKA) compared to unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains controversial…”
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Improved hip symmetry with an adjustable fluoroscopic grid during total hip arthroplasty by DeJesus, James, Nishioka, Scott, Andrews, Samantha N., Mathews, Kristin, Nakasone, Cass K

“…Background: The use of intraoperative fluoroscopy (IF) is common with direct anterior total hip arthroplasty (THA), however image distortion in IF may limit…”
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The effectiveness of scaling procedures for comparing ground reaction forces by Stickley, Christopher D., Andrews, Samantha N., Parke, Elizabeth A., Hetzler, Ronald K.

“…Various scaling methods are used when attempting to remove the influence of anthropometric differences on ground reaction forces (GRF) when comparing groups…”
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