Search Results - "Westermann, Robert"

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy in Femoroacetabular Impingement by Minkara, Anas A., Westermann, Robert W., Rosneck, James, Lynch, T. Sean

“…Background: Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) has become a more commonly recognized cause of limited hip range of motion and hip pain among young adults and…”
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Opioid Use After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Trends and Risk Factors for Prolonged Use by Bedard, Nicholas A., Pugely, Andrew J., Westermann, Robert W., Duchman, Kyle R., Glass, Natalie A., Callaghan, John J.

“…The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic. Little is known about perioperative opioid use for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this…”
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Editorial Commentary: When Performing Cartilage Restoration, Please Don't Put Down the Osteotomy Saw by Westermann, Robert W.

“…Cartilage restoration procedures appear to be increasing in popularity and are being performed more frequently for older patients according to a recent…”
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Editorial Commentary: Scoping Knees With Osteoarthritis and Opioid Dependence? Brace Yourself for Postop Pain by Westermann, Robert W.

“…Recent data suggest there are 2 factors associated with prolonged opioid use following arthroscopic meniscus surgery: opioid use prior to surgery and the…”
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Opioid Consumption After Rotator Cuff Repair by Westermann, Robert W., M.D, Anthony, Chris A., M.D, Bedard, Nic, M.D, Glass, Natalie, Ph.D, Bollier, Matt, M.D, Hettrich, Carolyn M., M.D., M.P.H, Wolf, Brian R., M.D., M.S

“…Purpose Rising perioperative opioid use in the United States is of increasing concern. The purposes of this study were (1) to define opioid consumption after…”
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Editorial Commentary: Complications After Meniscal Surgery Are Rare and Generally Associated With Medical Comorbidity by Varone, Bruno B.

“…Meniscal tears are prevalent and frequently require surgical intervention. This injury affects younger, active patients after acute trauma. Meniscal repair is…”
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Editorial Commentary: With Properly Indicated and Performed Surgery, We Can (Hopefully) Prevent Osteoarthritis in Patients With Hip Femoroacetabular Impingement by Westermann, Robert W, Schaver, Andrew

“…Surgical treatment of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome has been proven to be tremendously successful, outperforming the best conservative care and…”
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Increasing Lower Extremity Injury Rates Across the 2009-2010 to 2014-2015 Seasons of National Collegiate Athletic Association Football: An Unintended Consequence of the “Targeting” Rule Used to Prevent Concussions? by Westermann, Robert W., Kerr, Zachary Y., Wehr, Peter, Amendola, Annuziato

“…Background: Sports-related concussions (SRCs) have gained increased societal interest in the past decade. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)…”
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Editorial Commentary: How to Reduce Postoperative Shoulder Pain in Your Practice—Stick to Instability and Opioid-Naive Patients by Shamrock, Alan, Day, Molly

“…Preoperative opioid use independently predicts persistent postoperative use after most surgical procedures, and surgery on the shoulder (and labrum…”
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Opioid Demand Before and After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction by Anthony, Chris A., Westermann, Robert W., Bedard, Nicholas, Glass, Natalie, Bollier, Matt, Hettrich, Carolyn M., Wolf, Brian R.

“…Background: Surgeons and health care systems have received a call to action in an effort to curtail the current opioid epidemic. Purpose: To (1) define the…”
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Return to Play After Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by O’Connor, Michaela, Minkara, Anas A., Westermann, Robert W., Rosneck, James, Lynch, T. Sean

“…Background: The use of arthroscopic treatment for intra-articular hip pathology has demonstrated improved patient-reported outcomes (PROs) with a lower rate of…”
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The Effect of Suture-Button Fixation on Simulated Syndesmotic Malreduction: A Cadaveric Study by Westermann, Robert W, Rungprai, Chamnanni, Goetz, Jessica E, Femino, John, Amendola, Annunziato, Phisitkul, Phinit

“…BACKGROUND:The accuracy of reduction of distal tibiofibular syndesmosis disruptions has been associated with the clinical outcome. Suture-button fixation of…”
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All-Inside Versus Inside-Out Meniscal Repair With Concurrent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Meta-regression Analysis by Westermann, Robert W., Duchman, Kyle R., Amendola, Annunziato, Glass, Natalie, Wolf, Brian R.

“…Background: Meniscal tears are frequently repaired during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Purpose: To systematically evaluate differences in…”
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Hip Arthroscopy With and Without A Perineal Post: A Comparison of Early Postoperative Pain by Schaver, Andrew L., Mattingly, Nolan, Glass, Natalie A., Willey, Michael C., Westermann, Robert W.

“…To compare postoperative pain and early recovery after hip arthroscopy with and without a perineal post for joint distraction. We retrospectively reviewed a…”
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Femoral Version in Hip Arthroscopy: Does it Matter? by Westermann, Robert W., Willey, Michael C.

“…Femoral version is extremely variable between patients presenting with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Careful and routine measurement of femoral…”
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Pain Catastrophizing, Kinesiophobia, Stress, Depression, and Poor Resiliency Are Associated With Pain and Dysfunction in the Hip Preservation Population by Nasir, Momin, Scott, Elizabeth J, Westermann, Robert C

“…Psychiatric disorders are known to have a negative impact on outcomes attained from hip-preservation surgery. Psychosocial traits such as resiliency and pain…”
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What Are Risk Factors for 30-day Morbidity and Transfusion in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty? A Review of 1922 Cases by Anthony, Chris A., Westermann, Robert W., Gao, Yubo, Pugely, Andrew J., Wolf, Brian R., Hettrich, Carolyn M.

“…Background Total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) is an effective treatment for end-stage glenohumeral joint pathology with good long-term results. Previous…”
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Outcomes of Arthroscopic Decompression of the Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Schaver, Andrew L., Leary, Steven M., Henrichsen, Jacob L., Larson, Christopher M., Westermann, Robert W.

“…Background: Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) impingement has been increasingly recognized as a source of extra-articular impingement and hip pain. However,…”
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Trends in Hip Arthroscopic Labral Repair: An American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Database Study by Westermann, Robert W., Day, Molly A., Duchman, Kyle R., Glass, Natalie A., Lynch, T. Sean, Rosneck, James T.

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the trends in labral repair in American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part II candidates performing hip arthroscopy…”
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The John N. Insall Award: Do Intraarticular Injections Increase the Risk of Infection After TKA? by Bedard, Nicholas A., Pugely, Andrew J., Elkins, Jacob M., Duchman, Kyle R., Westermann, Robert W., Liu, Steve S., Gao, Yubo, Callaghan, John J.

“…Background Infection after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can result in disastrous consequences. Previous research regarding injections and risk of TKA…”
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