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Demographic and academic characteristics of orthopaedic shoulder and elbow division chiefs in the United States by Proal, Joshua D., DiStefano, David, Park, Andrew, Ikpeze, Tochukwu, Li, Xinning, Mesfin, Addisu

“…Division chiefs (DCs) and department leadership play an integral role within the service, and in the department as a whole. The goal of this study was to…”
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The fragility index and reverse fragility index of FDA investigational device exemption trials in spinal fusion surgery: a systematic review by Proal, Joshua D., Moon, Andrew S., Kwon, Brian

“…Purpose FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) studies are considered a gold standard of assessing safety and efficacy of novel devices through RCTs. The…”
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Academic and Demographic Characteristics of Pediatric Orthopaedic Division Chiefs in the United States by Proal, Joshua D, Maqsoodi, Noorullah, Abela, Daniele, Curry, Emily J, Mesfin, Addisu, Li, Xinning

“…Division Chiefs (DCs) and department leadership play an integral role within the service. The goal of this study is to assess the demographics and scholarly…”
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Spine Surgeon Assessments of Patient Psychological Distress are Inaccurate and Bias Treatment Recommendations by Moon, Andrew S., Menendez, Mariano E., Moverman, Michael A., Proal, Joshua D., Kim, David H., Ohaegbulam, Chima, Kwon, Brian

“…Prospective cohort study. This study determined (1) the surgeon accuracy of psychological assessment in patients in spine clinic, (2) the impact of…”
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A Modified Method of Triggered Electromyography Monitoring in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Comparison to Conventional Techniques and Correlation with Body Mass Index by Moon, Andrew S., Moverman, Michael A., Menendez, Mariano E., Pagani, Nicholas R., Khalil, Amer, Proal, Joshua D., Kwon, Brian

“…Conventional triggered electromyography (EMG) in percutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) systems may be unreliable due to the interaction between the insertion…”
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Progress not panacea: vancomycin powder efficacy and dose evaluated in an in vivo mouse model of spine implant infection by Park, Howard Y., Hegde, Vishal, Zoller, Stephen D., Sheppard, William, Hamad, Christopher, Smith, Ryan A., Sprague, Marina M., Proal, Joshua D., Hoang, John, Loftin, Amanda, Blumstein, Gideon, Burke, Zachary, Cevallos, Nicolas, Scaduto, Anthony A., Bernthal, Nicholas M.

“…Intrawound vancomycin powder (VP) has been rapidly adopted in spine surgery with apparent benefit demonstrated in limited, retrospective studies. Randomized…”
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A Comparison of Defense and Plaintiff Expert Witnesses in Orthopaedic Surgery Malpractice Litigation by Park, Howard Y., Zoller, Stephen D., Sheppard, William L., Hegde, Vishal, Smith, Ryan A., Borthwell, Rachel M., Clarkson, Samuel J., Hamad, Christopher D., Proal, Joshua D., Bernthal, Nicholas M.

“…According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Standards of Professionalism, the responsible testimony of expert witnesses in orthopaedic…”
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Tendon transfer via self-made nonproprietary external button: Technique paper and case series by Cook, Helene R., McKeon, Kelly, Proal, Joshua D., Garada, Firras, Atves, Jayson N.

“…Tendon transfers are a versatile surgical procedure for correcting deformities in and about the foot and ankle. The purpose of these procedures can include…”
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Predictors of Medical Malpractice Outcomes After Spine Surgery: A Comprehensive Analysis From 2010 to 2019 by Park, Howard Y., Hwang, Richard, Sheppard, William L., Blumstein, Gideon, Shah, Akash A., Medina, Jesus A., Cargle, Melani N., Bugarin, Amador, Hamad, Christopher D., Proal, Joshua D., Smith, Ryan, Bernthal, Nicholas M., Shamie, A. Nick, Park, Don Y.

“…Retrospective review of spine surgery malpractice cases. The aim was to compare medical malpractice outcomes among different types of spine surgery and…”
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Spine Surgeon Assessments of Patient Psychological Distress are Inaccurate and Bias Treatment Recommendations by Moon, Andrew S., Menendez, Mariano E., Moverman, Michael A., Proal, Joshua D, Kim, David H., Ohaegbulam, Chima, Kwon, Brian

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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics: 177. Non invasive, PET imaging with zirconium probes accurately localizes staphylococcus aureus spine implant infections by Park, Howard Y., Zoller, Stephen, Burke, Zachary, Sheppard, William, Hamad, Christopher, Proal, Joshua D., Clarkson, Samuel J., Borthwell, Rachel M., Blumstein, Gideon W., Bernthal, Nicholas

“…Diagnosis and precise localization of spine infections are an elusive pursuit. Despite widespread technical advances, the current standard of magnetic…”
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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics by ParkXi, Howard Y.Weixian, Hegde, Vishal, Zoller, Stephen, Sheppard, William, Proal, Joshua D., Hamad, Christopher, Clarkson, Samuel J., Blumstein, Gideon W., Burke, Zachary, Bernthal, Nicholas

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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics by Park, Howard Y., Zoller, Stephen, Burke, Zachary, Sheppard, William, Hamad, Christopher, Proal, Joshua D., Clarkson, Samuel J., Borthwell, Rachel M., Blumstein, Gideon W., Bernthal, Nicholas

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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics: 176. Novel rapid application antimicrobial spine implant coating protects against bacterial infection by ParkXi, Howard Y.Weixian, Hegde, Vishal, Zoller, Stephen, Sheppard, William, Proal, Joshua D., Hamad, Christopher, Clarkson, Samuel J., Blumstein, Gideon W., Burke, Zachary, Bernthal, Nicholas

“…Spine implant infections are devastating conditions that incur significant cost and morbidity. Definitive explantation of the implants is often a last resort…”
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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics by Park, Howard Y., Zoller, Stephen, Hegde, Vishal, Sheppard, William, Hamad, Christopher, Smith, Ryan, Clarkson, Samuel J., Proal, Joshua D., Blumstein, Gideon W., Burke, Zachary, Borthwell, Rachel M., Bernthal, Nicholas

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Friday, September 28, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM abstracts: innovation, surface technology and biomechanics: 178. Excising the guesswork: fluorescence-guided infection debridement surgery within a mouse model of spine infection by Park, Howard Y., Zoller, Stephen, Hegde, Vishal, Sheppard, William, Hamad, Christopher, Smith, Ryan, Clarkson, Samuel J., Proal, Joshua D., Blumstein, Gideon W., Burke, Zachary, Borthwell, Rachel M., Bernthal, Nicholas

“…Surgical debridement of spine infections consists of excising tissue at the surgeon's discretion. Surgeon's rely on visual cues such as abnormal tissue…”
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Predictors of Medical Malpractice Outcomes After Spine Surgery: A Comprehensive Analysis From 2010 to 2019 by Park, Howard Y., Hwang, Richard, Sheppard, William L., Blumstein, Gideon, Shah, Akash A., Medina, Jesus A., Cargle, Melani N., Bugarin, Amador, Hamad, Christopher D., Proal, Joshua D., Smith, Ryan, Bernthal, Nicholas M., Shamie, A. Nick, Park, Don Y.

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