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Autor:
Alison K. Klika, George Yakubek, Kavin Sundaram, Carlos A. Higuera, Juan Vargas, Nicolas S. Piuzzi, Trevor G. Murray
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 34:1909-1913
Background The purpose of this study is to review the outcomes of a consecutive series of arthroplasty patients who had previously failed a urine toxicology test. Specifically, we assessed (1) mortality at last follow-up; (2) 90-day readmission and r
Autor:
George Yakubek, Carlos A. Higuera, Assem A Sultan, Nipun Sodhi, Alison K. Klika, Michael A. Mont, Jared M. Newman, Nicolas S. Piuzzi, Anton Khlopas
Publikováno v:
HIP International. 30:635-640
Introduction:This study sought to determine the effect that malnutrition, defined as hypoalbuminemia, has on hip fracture patients treated with total hip arthroplasty (THA). Specifically, we evaluated: (1) demographics and perioperative data; (2) pos
Autor:
Nicholas Piuzzi, Gary J. Calabrese, George Yakubek, Carlos A. Higuera, Wael K. Barsoum, Alison K. Klika
Publikováno v:
The journal of knee surgery. 35(1)
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been reported as an effective method for quadriceps strengthening which could attenuate muscle loss in the early total knee arthroplasty (TKA) postoperative recovery period. The purpose of this randomiz
Autor:
George Yakubek, Joseph P. Iannotti, Salvatore J. Frangiamore, Matthew J. Grosso, Eric T. Ricchetti, Thomas W. Bauer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 27:211-216
Diagnosing infection after shoulder arthroplasty can be a challenge because of the high prevalence of low-virulence organisms, such as Propionibacterium acnes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of implant sonication fluid cultures
Autor:
Chukwuweike U. Gwam, Michael A. Mont, Ronald E. Delanois, George Yakubek, Marcelo B. P. Siqueira, Morad Chughtai, Anton Khlopas, Jaydev B. Mistry
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 30:634-638
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has implemented the Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) score as a pay-for-performance reimbursement model. Patient experience, as measured by the Press Ganey (PG) survey, currently comprises 20% of total VBP s
Autor:
George Yakubek, Paul Saluan, Michael A. Mont, Anton Khlopas, Morad Chughtai, Dominic King, Jason Genin
Publikováno v:
Annals of translational medicine. 7(4)
Overuse injuries of the extensor mechanism of the knee are common in both athletes and non-athletes and usually occur during activities associated with repetitive loading, stress, and knee extension. Historically, they have been labeled as Jumper’s
Autor:
Michael A. Mont, Alison K. Klika, George Yakubek, Carlos A. Higuera, Gannon L. Curtis, Mhamad Faour, Anton Khlopas, Wael K. Barsoum
Publikováno v:
The Journal of arthroplasty. 33(8)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health issue and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Patients with COPD are at increased risk of complications following surgery. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the post
Autor:
Michael D Vaughn, Anton Khlopas, George Yakubek, Michael A. Mont, Jaiben George, Assem A Sultan, Steven F. Harwin, Nipun Sodhi
Publikováno v:
Orthopedics. 41(1)
Multiple surgical and nonsurgical treatment options exist for patients with elbow stiffness. Many nonsurgical mobilization bracing options have been implemented to increase elbow range of motion. Three of the main bracing options for these patients a
Autor:
Dominic King, Mhamad Faour, Morad Chughtai, Michael A. Mont, Anton Khlopas, Prem N. Ramkumar, Jason Genin, George Yakubek
Publikováno v:
The journal of knee surgery. 30(7)
Infrapatellar fat pad impingement represents a source of anterior knee pain that is often overlooked. Due to the scarcity of reports related to this disorder, we conducted a systematic review of the literature related to infrapatellar fat pad impinge
Autor:
Michael A. Mont, Chukwuweike U. Gwam, Prem N. Ramkumar, Anton Khlopas, Morad Chughtai, Ronald E. Delanois, Jaydev B. Mistry, Nicolas S. Piuzzi, George Yakubek
Publikováno v:
Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy. 28(1)
Background: Patient satisfaction, as measured by Press Ganey (PG) surveys, partially determines reimbursement rates. Knowing what influences these scores can lead to higher reimbursement for total hip arthroplasty (THA) surgeons. Currently, it is unk