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Failure to Meet Same-Day Discharge is Not a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes by Singh, Vivek, Nduaguba, Afamefuna M., Macaulay, William, Schwarzkopf, Ran, Davidovitch, Roy I.

“…Introduction As more centers introduce same-day discharge (SDD) total joint arthroplasty (TJA) programs, it is vital to understand the factors associated with…”
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Predictive Factors for Differentiating Between Septic Arthritis and Lyme Disease of the Knee in Children by Baldwin, Keith D., Brusalis, Christopher M., Nduaguba, Afamefuna M., Sankar, Wudbhav N.

“…Differentiating between septic arthritis and Lyme disease of the knee in endemic areas can be challenging and has major implications for patient management…”
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Septic Arthritis of the Elbow in Children: Clinical Presentation and Microbiological Profile by Nduaguba, Afamefuna M, Flynn, John M, Sankar, Wudbhav N

“…BACKGROUND:Septic arthritis of the elbow in children is a rare but important musculoskeletal infection, and there is little published data to guide treating…”
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Mutational profiling reveals PIK3CA mutations in gallbladder carcinoma by Deshpande, Vikram, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Zimmerman, Stephanie M, Kehoe, Sarah M, Macconaill, Laura E, Lauwers, Gregory Y, Ferrone, Cristina, Bardeesy, Nabeel, Zhu, Andrew X, Hezel, Aram F

“…The genetics of advanced biliary tract cancers (BTC), which encompass intra- and extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinomas as well as gallbladder carcinomas, are…”
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Abstract Submission and Acceptance Rates for Men and Women in Academic Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery: An Analysis of POSNA Annual Meeting Abstract Submissions 2012-2015 by Sharkey, Melinda S, Feinn, Richard S, Cahill, Sean V, Batter, Alexandra, Nduaguba, Afamefuna M, Cassese, Todd, Carter, Cordelia W

“…BACKGROUND:It has recently been demonstrated that women members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) participate at the Annual Meeting…”
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Risk Factors for Concomitant Collateral Ligament Injuries in Children and Adolescents With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears by Lee, R. Jay, Margalit, Adam, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Gunderson, Melissa A., Ganley, Theodore J.

“…Background: Risk factors for concomitant ligament injuries (CLIs) of the lateral collateral ligament (LCL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) in children and…”
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Readmissions After Distal Radius Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: An Analysis of 11,124 Patients by Malpani, Rohil, John, Tamara S, Mercier, Michael R, Ottesen, Taylor D, Nduaguba, Afamefuna M, Webb, Matthew L, Grauer, Jonathan N

“…Distal radius fracture (DRF) open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a common surgical procedure. This study assesses reasons and risk factors for…”
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Cefazolin remains the linchpin for preventing acute periprosthetic joint infection following primary total knee arthroplasty by Buchalter, Daniel B, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Teo, Greg M, Kugelman, David, Aggarwal, Vinay K, Long, William J

“…Despite recent literature questioning their use, vancomycin and clindamycin often substitute cefazolin as the preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in primary…”
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Osteonecrosis in Adolescent Girls Involved in High-Impact Activities: Could Repetitive Microtrauma Be the Cause?: A Report of Three Cases by Nduaguba, Afamefuna M., Sankar, Wudbhav N.

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A Matched Comparison of Postoperative Complications Between Smokers and Nonsmokers Following Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures by Galivanche, Anoop R., FitzPatrick, Shannon, Dussik, Christopher, Malpani, Rohil, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Varthi, Arya G., Grauer, Jonathan N.

“…The purpose of the present study was to identify differences in 30-day adverse events, reoperations, readmissions, and mortality for smokers and nonsmokers who…”
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Ilfeld Abduction Orthosis Is an Effective Second-Line Treatment After Failure of Pavlik Harness for Infants with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip by Sankar, Wudbhav N, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Flynn, John M

“…BACKGROUND:Closed reduction and spica casting is the most commonly recommended choice for infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) for whom Pavlik…”
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Ilfeld Abduction Orthosis Is an Effective Second-Line Treatment After Failure of Pavlik Harness for Infants with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip by Sankar, Wudbhav N., MD, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, BS, Flynn, John M., MD

“…Background Closed reduction and spica casting is the most commonly recommended choice for infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) for whom Pavlik…”
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Osteonecrosis in Adolescent Girls Involved in High-Impact Activities: Could Repetitive Microtrauma Be the Cause?: A Report of Three Cases by Nduaguba, Afamefuna M, Sankar, Wudbhav N

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Diabetes Mellitus Is Associated With the Presence of Metastatic Spread at Disease Presentation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Connolly, Gregory C., Safadjou, Saman, Chen, Rui, Nduaguba, Afamefuna, Dunne, Richard, Khorana, Alok A., Hezel, Aram F.

“…Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is identified as a negative prognostic indicator in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: A retrospective review of HCC…”
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