Search Results - "Long, William D."

Obese Class III patients at significantly greater risk of multiple complications after lumbar surgery: an analysis of 10,387 patients in the ACS NSQIP database by Buerba, Rafael A., BA, Fu, Michael C., BS, Gruskay, Jordan A., BA, Long, William D., MD, Grauer, Jonathan N., MD

“…Abstract Background context Prior studies on the impact of obesity on spine surgery outcomes have focused mostly on lumbar fusions, do not examine lumbar…”
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Variations in Data Collection Methods Between National Databases Affect Study Results: A Comparison of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample and National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Databases for Lumbar Spine Fusion Procedures by Bohl, Daniel D, Russo, Glenn S, Basques, Bryce A, Golinvaux, Nicholas S, Fu, Michael C, Long, William D, Grauer, Jonathan N

“…BACKGROUND:There has been an increasing use of national databases to conduct orthopaedic research. Questions regarding the validity and consistency of these…”
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Clinical and Histopathological Characteristics of Hyperparathyroidism-induced Hypercalcemic Crisis by Starker, Lee F., Björklund, Peyman, Theoharis, Constantine, Long, William D., Carling, Tobias, Udelsman, Robert

“…Background The clinical and pathological characteristics of hyperparathyroidism-induced hypercalcemic crisis (HIHC) are incompletely described. The present…”
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Controversy surrounding the role for routine central lymph node dissection for differentiated thyroid cancer by Carling, Tobias, Long, William D, Udelsman, Robert

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWDifferentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), with a rapidly increasing incidence is the most common endocrine malignancy, but with generally favorable…”
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Interrater and intrarater agreements of magnetic resonance imaging findings in the lumbar spine: significant variability across degenerative conditions by Fu, Michael C., BS, Buerba, Rafael A., BA, Long, William D., MD, Blizzard, Daniel J., MD, MHS, Lischuk, Andrew W., MD, Haims, Andrew H., MD, Grauer, Jonathan N., MD

“…Abstract Background context Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is frequently used in the evaluation of degenerative conditions in the lumbar spine. The relative…”
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Poor visualization limits diagnosis of proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis by Basques, Bryce A., MD, MHS, Long, William D., MD, Golinvaux, Nicholas S., MD, Bohl, Daniel D., MD, MPH, Samuel, Andre M., BBA, Lukasiewicz, Adam M., MSc, Webb, Matthew L., AB, Grauer, Jonathan N., MD

“…Abstract Background Context Multiple methods are used to measure proximal junctional angle (PJA) and diagnose proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) after fusion…”
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Pancreatic VIPomas: Subject Review and One Institutional Experience by Ghaferi, Amir A., Chojnacki, Karen A., Long, William D., Cameron, John L., Yeo, Charles J.

“…VIPomas are rare pancreatic endocrine tumors associated with a well-defined clinical syndrome characterized by watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and metabolic…”
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Ventral Hernia Repairs: 10-Year Single-Institution Review at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital by Sailes, Frederick C., MD, Walls, Jason, MD, Guelig, Daria, MD, Mirzabeigi, Mike, MA, Long, William D., MS, Crawford, Albert, PhD, Moore, John H., MD, FACS, Copit, Steven E., MD, Tuma, Gary A., MD, Fox, James, MD

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Fetal testosterone surge: specific modulations induced in male rats by maternal stress and/or alcohol consumption by Ward, Ingeborg L, Ward, O.Byron, Affuso, John D, Long, William D, French, Jeffrey A, Hendricks, Shelton E

“…Plasma testosterone (T) was measured in control male and female rats on gestational days 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 and on days 17–20 in males from dams who were…”
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Do presence and location of annular tear influence clinical outcome after lumbar total disc arthroplasty? A prospective 1-year follow-up study by Yue, James J., MD, Telles, Connor, MD, Schlösser, Thomas P, Hermenau, Shawn, MD, Ramachandran, Ravi, MD, Long, William D., MD

“…Abstract Background Lumbar total disc arthroplasty is often performed in patients with axial back pain. There are multiple etiologies for axial back pain,…”
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Man With Rushing Fluid From His Umbilicus by Long, William D., MD, Hayden, Geoffrey E., MD

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Synthetic and Biological Mesh in Component Separation: A 10-Year Single Institution Review by SAILES, Frederick C, WALLS, Jason, GUELIG, Daria, MIRZABEIGI, Michael, LONG, William D, CRAWFORD, Albert, MOORE, John H, COPIT, Steven E, TUMA, Gary A, FOX, James

“…Definitive repair of recurrent ventral hernias using abdominal wall reconstruction techniques is an essential tool in the armentarium for general and plastic…”
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Temperature-Dependent Rate Constants for the Gas-Phase Reactions of OH Radicals with 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene, Triethyl Phosphate, and a Series of Alkylphosphonates by Aschmann, Sara M, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Rate constants for the reactions of OH radicals with dimethyl methylphosphonate [DMMP, (CH3O)2P(O)CH3], dimethyl ethylphosphonate [DMEP, (CH3O)2P(O)C2H5],…”
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Atmospheric Chemistry of Dichlorvos by Aschmann, Sara M, Tuazon, Ernesto C, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Dichlorvos [2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate, (CH3O)2P(O)OCHCCl2] is a relatively volatile in-use insecticide. Rate constants for its reaction with OH…”
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Rate Constants for the Gas-Phase Reactions of OH Radicals with Dimethyl Phosphonate over the Temperature Range of 278−351 K and for a Series of Other Organophosphorus Compounds at ∼280 K by Aschmann, Sara M, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Rate constants for the gas-phase reactions of OH radicals with dimethyl phosphonate [DMHP; (CH3O)2P(O)H] were measured over the temperature range of 278−351 K…”
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Atmospheric Chemistry of Isopropyl Methyl Methylphosphonate and Dimethyl N,N-Dimethylphosphoroamidate by Aschmann, Sara M, Tuazon, Ernesto C, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Rate constants for the reactions of OH radicals with isopropyl methyl methylphosphonate [(CH3)2CHOP(O)(CH3)OCH3; IMMP] and dimethyl…”
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Pressure Dependence of Pentyl Nitrate Formation from the OH Radical-Initiated Reaction of n-Pentane in the Presence of NO by Aschmann, Sara M, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…The formation yields of 2- and 3-pentyl nitrate from the reactions of 2- and 3-pentyl peroxy radicals with NO have been measured at room temperature over the…”
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Do Two Commonly Used National Databases Give Similar Results for Studies of Lumbar Fusion Procedures? by Bohl, Daniel D., MPH, Russo, Glenn S., MD, MS, Basques, Bryce, Golinvaux, Nicholas, Fu, Michael, Long, William D., MD, Grauer, Jonathan N., MD

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Kinetics of the Gas-Phase Reactions of OH and NO3 Radicals and O3 with 1,4-Thioxane and 1,4-Dithiane by Aschmann, Sara M, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Rate constants for the gas-phase reactions of the cyclic organosulfur compounds 1,4-thioxane and 1,4-dithiane with NO3 radicals and O3 have been measured at…”
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Kinetics and Products of the Gas-Phase Reactions of Divinyl Sulfoxide with OH and NO3 Radicals and O3 by Aschmann, Sara M, Tuazon, Ernesto C, Long, William D, Atkinson, Roger

“…Using relative rate methods, rate constants for the gas-phase reactions of divinyl sulfoxide [CH2CHS(O)CHCH2; DVSO] with NO3 radicals and O3 have been…”
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