Search Results - "BLUMENTHAL, Scott"

Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Staged surgical treatment for infection of total disc arthroplasty: three cases and a narrative review of the literature” by Christoph-Heinrich Hoffmann, Jens Castein, Frank Kandziora (Eur Spine J; 2018: doi:10.1007/s00586-018-5648-3) by Blumenthal, Scott L.

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Dietary changes of large herbivores in the Turkana Basin, Kenya from 4 to 1 Ma by Cerling, Thure E., Andanje, Samuel A., Blumenthal, Scott A., Brown, Francis H., Chritz, Kendra L., Harris, John M., Hart, John A., Kirera, Francis M., Kaleme, Prince, Leakey, Louise N., Leakey, Meave G., Levin, Naomi E., Manthi, Fredrick Kyalo, Passey, Benjamin H., Uno, Kevin T.

“…A large stable isotope dataset from East and Central Africa from ca. 30 regional collection sites that range from forest to grassland shows that most extant…”
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Aridity and hominin environments by Blumenthal, Scott A., Levin, Naomi E., Brown, Francis H., Brugal, Jean-Philip, Chritz, Kendra L., Harris, John M., Jehle, Glynis E., Cerling, Thure E.

“…Aridification is often considered a major driver of long-term ecological change and hominin evolution in eastern Africa during the Plio-Pleistocene; however,…”
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Removals and Revisions of Cervical Total Disc Replacement Devices in a Consecutive Series of 1626 Patients Beginning With the First Case Experience in 2003 by Blumenthal, Scott L, Griffin, Cody, Courtois, Emily C, Guyer, Richard D, Zigler, Jack E, Shellock, Jessica L, Ohnmeiss, Donna D

“…Retrospective cohort study. The purpose of this study was to investigate the rate of cervical total disc replacement (TDR) device removal or revision. Cervical…”
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Expanded geographic distribution and dietary strategies of the earliest Oldowan hominins and Paranthropus by Plummer, Thomas W, Oliver, James S, Finestone, Emma M, Ditchfield, Peter W, Bishop, Laura C, Blumenthal, Scott A, Lemorini, Cristina, Caricola, Isabella, Bailey, Shara E, Herries, Andy I R, Parkinson, Jennifer A, Whitfield, Elizabeth, Hertel, Fritz, Kinyanjui, Rahab N, Vincent, Thomas H, Li, Youjuan, Louys, Julien, Frost, Stephen R, Braun, David R, Reeves, Jonathan S, Early, Emily D G, Onyango, Blasto, Lamela-Lopez, Raquel, Forrest, Frances L, He, Huaiyu, Lane, Timothy P, Frouin, Marine, Nomade, Sébastien, Wilson, Evan P, Bartilol, Simion K, Rotich, Nelson Kiprono, Potts, Richard

“…The oldest Oldowan tool sites, from around 2.6 million years ago, have previously been confined to Ethiopia's Afar Triangle. We describe sites at Nyayanga,…”
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Clinical Outcome of Lumbar Hybrid Surgery in a Consecutive Series of Patients with Long-term Follow-up by Shellock, Jessica L, Zigler, Jack E, Blumenthal, Scott L, Guyer, Richard D, Ohnmeiss, Donna D

“…This was a retrospective study combined with attempted prospective patient contact to collect current data. The purpose of this study was to investigate…”
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Lumbar Total Disk Replacement Device Removals and Revisions Performed During a 20-Year Experience with 2141 Patients by Guyer, Richard D, Blumenthal, Scott L, Shellock, Jessica L, Zigler, Jack E, Ohnmeiss, Donna D

“…STUDY DESIGNThis was a retrospective study with prospective patient contact attempted to collect current data.OBJECTIVEThe purpose was to investigate the…”
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Lumbar Total Disc Replacement Device Removals and Revisions Performed During a 20 Year Experience with 2,141 Patients by Guyer, Richard D, Blumenthal, Scott L, Shellock, Jessica L, Zigler, Jack E, Ohnmeiss, Donna D

“…This was a retrospective study with prospective patient contact attempted to collect current data. The purpose was to investigate the incidence and reasons for…”
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Diets of mammalian fossil fauna from Kanapoi, northwestern Kenya by Manthi, Fredrick K., Cerling, Thure E., Chritz, Kendra L., Blumenthal, Scott A.

“…Carbon isotope ratios of mammalian teeth from the Kanapoi site in northern Kenya are interpreted in the context of C3 and C4 derived resources to investigate…”
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Impact of previous lumbar spine surgery on the outcome of lumbar total disc replacement: analysis of prospective 5-year follow-up study data by Blumenthal, Scott L., Guyer, Richard D., Zigler, Jack E., Ohnmeiss, Donna D.

“…Purpose It is sometimes anticipated that patients with prior spine surgery will have a compromised outcome from future procedures. The purpose of this study…”
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Treatment of failed cervical total disc replacements in a series of 53 cases and description of a management strategy by Blumenthal, Scott L., Ohnmeiss, Donna D., Courtois, Emily C., Guyer, Richard D., Zigler, Jack E., Shellock, Jessica L.

“…Purpose To describe modes of failure of cervical TDR, their related treatment strategies, and to describe a management strategy for the treatment of failed…”
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Imaging Caveats to Consider When Screening for Thrombolysis in the Extended Time Window by Reyes, Dennys, Ahmadi, Sabrena M., Kieran, Stuart, Mueller-Kronast, Nils H., Blumenthal, Scott E., Song, Shlee S., Simpkins, Alexis N.

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Analysis of re-operations after cervical total disc replacement in a consecutive series of 535 patients receiving the ProDisc-C device by Zigler, Jack E., Guyer, Richard D., Blumenthal, Scott L., Ohnmeiss, Donna D.

“…Introduction One important factor in evaluating the safety of an implant is the rate of subsequent surgery and the reasons for surgery, particularly those that…”
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In which cases do surgeons specializing in total disc replacement perform fusion in patients with symptomatic lumbar disc degeneration? by Zigler, Jack E., Guyer, Richard D., Blumenthal, Scott L., Satin, Alexander M., Shellock, Jessica L., Ohnmeiss, Donna D.

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate reasons and their frequency for why spine surgeons subspecializing in total disc replacement (TDR)…”
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Modern African ecosystems as landscape-scale analogues for reconstructing woody cover and early hominin environments by Negash, Enquye W., Alemseged, Zeresenay, Barr, W. Andrew, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Blumenthal, Scott A., Bobe, René, Carvalho, Susana, Cerling, Thure E., Chritz, Kendra L., McGuire, Elizabeth, Uno, Kevin T., Wood, Bernard, Wynn, Jonathan G.

“…Reconstructing habitat types available to hominins and inferring how the paleo-landscape changed through time are critical steps in testing hypotheses about…”
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Stable carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen, isotope analysis of plants from a South Asian tropical forest: Implications for primatology by Roberts, Patrick, Blumenthal, Scott A., Dittus, Wolfgang, Wedage, Oshan, Lee‐Thorp, Julia A.

“…Stable isotope analysis of primate tissues in tropical forest contexts is an increasingly popular means of obtaining information about niche distinctions among…”
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Stable isotopic variation in tropical forest plants for applications in primatology by Blumenthal, Scott A., Rothman, Jessica M., Chritz, Kendra L., Cerling, Thure E.

“…Stable isotope analysis is a promising tool for investigating primate ecology although nuanced ecological applications remain challenging, in part due to the…”
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In which cases do surgeons specializing in total disc replacement perform fusion in patients with cervical spine symptoms? by Guyer, Richard D., Ohnmeiss, Donna D., Blumenthal, Scott L., Zigler, Jack E.

“…Purpose The purpose was to investigate reasons and their frequency for why total disc replacement (TDR) specialty surgeons performed anterior cervical…”
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Detecting intraannual dietary variability in wild mountain gorillas by stable isotope analysis of feces by Blumenthal, Scott A., Chritz, Kendra L., Rothman, Jessica M., Cerling, Thure E.

“…We use stable isotope ratios in feces of wild mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei) to test the hypothesis that diet shifts within a single year, as measured by…”
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Remnant cholesterol predicts cardiovascular disease beyond LDL and ApoB: a primary prevention study by Quispe, Renato, Martin, Seth Shay, Michos, Erin Donelly, Lamba, Isha, Blumenthal, Roger Scott, Saeed, Anum, Lima, Joao, Puri, Rishi, Nomura, Sarah, Tsai, Michael, Wilkins, John, Ballantyne, Christie Mitchell, Nicholls, Stephen, Jones, Steven Richard, Elshazly, Mohamed Badreldin

“…Abstract Aims Emerging evidence suggests that remnant cholesterol (RC) promotes atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We aimed to estimate RC-related…”
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