Search Results - "Park, Howard Y"
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Point-of-care antimicrobial coating protects orthopaedic implants from bacterial challenge
Published in Nature communications (16-09-2021)“…Implant related infections are the most common cause of joint arthroplasty failure, requiring revision surgeries and a new implant, resulting in a cost of $8.6…”
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Prognostic Determinants and Treatment Outcomes Analysis of Osteosarcoma and Ewing Sarcoma of the Spine
Published in The spine journal (01-05-2017)“…Abstract Background Context Osteosarcoma (OGS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the two classic primary malignant bone tumors. Due to the rarity of these tumors,…”
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The Final 24-Item Early Onset Scoliosis Questionnaires (EOSQ-24): Validity, Reliability and Responsiveness
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-03-2018)“…INTRODUCTION:The goal of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) treatment is to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for patients and to reduce the burden on…”
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Comparison of two fluorescent probes in preclinical non-invasive imaging and image-guided debridement surgery of Staphylococcal biofilm implant infections
Published in Scientific reports (15-01-2021)“…Implant-associated infections are challenging to diagnose and treat. Fluorescent probes have been heralded as a technologic advancement that can improve our…”
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Combinatory antibiotic therapy increases rate of bacterial kill but not final outcome in a novel mouse model of Staphylococcus aureus spinal implant infection
Published in PloS one (28-02-2017)“…Management of spine implant infections (SII) are challenging. Explantation of infected spinal hardware can destabilize the spine, but retention can lead to…”
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Severity and location of lumbar spine stenosis affects the outcome of total knee arthroplasty
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (20-12-2021)“…Recent studies have noted that patients with pre-existing lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) have lower functional outcomes after total knee arthroplasty (TKA)…”
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Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Within 24 Hours of Surgery for Spinal Cord Injury: Is It Safe and Effective?
Published in Neurospine (01-06-2020)“…Objective Current guidelines recommend initiation of venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis within 72 hours of spinal cord injury (SCI). This study…”
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Evading the host response: Staphylococcus "hiding" in cortical bone canalicular system causes increased bacterial burden
Published in Bone Research (10-12-2020)“…Extremity reconstruction surgery is increasingly performed rather than amputation for patients with large-segment pathologic bone loss. Debate persists as to…”
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Delayed Diagnosis Is the Primary Cause of Sarcoma Litigation: Analysis of Malpractice Claims in the United States
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-10-2020)“…Sarcoma care is highly litigated in medical malpractice claims. Understanding the reasons for litigation and legal outcomes in sarcoma care may help physicians…”
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Does approach matter? A comparative radiographic analysis of spinopelvic parameters in single-level lumbar fusion
Published in The spine journal (01-11-2018)“…Lumbar fusion is a popular and effective surgical option to provide stability and restore anatomy. Particular attention has recently been focused on sagittal…”
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Chondrosarcoma of the Osseous Spine: An Analysis of Epidemiology, Patient Outcomes, and Prognostic Factors Using the SEER Registry From 1973 to 2012
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-05-2017)“…Retrospective analysis. To determine the epidemiology and prognostic indicators in patients with chondrosarcoma of the osseous spine. Chondrosarcoma of the…”
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Current management of aneurysmal bone cysts
Published in Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine (01-12-2016)“…Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are benign bone lesions arising predominantly in the pediatric population that can cause local pain, swelling, and pathologic…”
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Ambulatory anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is associated with a higher risk of revision surgery and perioperative complications: an analysis of a large nationwide database
Published in The spine journal (01-07-2018)“…With the changing landscape of health care, outpatient spine surgery is being more commonly performed to reduce cost and to improve efficiency. Anterior…”
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Updated external validation of the SORG machine learning algorithms for prediction of ninety-day and one-year mortality after surgery for spinal metastasis
Published in The spine journal (01-10-2021)“…•Patient survival is a key consideration when determining treatment for spinal metastasis.•Physician predictions for life expectancy in the setting of…”
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Outpatient Posterior Lumbar Fusion: A Population-Based Analysis of Trends and Complication Rates
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-11-2018)“…STUDY DESIGN.A retrospective case-control study. OBJECTIVE.The aim of this study was to determine the nationwide trends and complication rates associated with…”
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The Relationship Between OREF Grants and Future NIH Funding Success
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (16-08-2017)“…The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) is the leading specialty-specific nongovernmental organization providing orthopaedic funding in the…”
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Single-Dose, Preoperative Vitamin-D Supplementation Decreases Infection in a Mouse Model of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (18-10-2017)“…Despite recent advances, infection remains the most common etiology of arthroplasty failure. Recent work suggests that 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25D) deficiency…”
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Effect of Preoperative Indications Conference on Procedural Planning for Treatment of Scoliosis
Published in Spine deformity (2016)“…This study determines the rate of change in the scoliosis surgery plan in cases presented in preoperative indications conference. To determine the effect of…”
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The Use of a Novel Antimicrobial Implant Coating In Vivo to Prevent Spinal Implant Infection
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-03-2020)“…STUDY DESIGN.A controlled, interventional animal study. OBJECTIVE.Spinal implant infection (SII) is a devastating complication. The objective of this study was…”
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Pedicled vastus lateralis myocutaneous flap for sacropelvic defects after wide oncologic resection: Wound complications and outcomes
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-11-2022)“…Background and Objectives Adequate coverage of the soft tissue defects from wide resection of sacropelvic malignancies remains challenging. The vastus…”
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