Albert T. Anastasio

ORCID: 0000-0001-5817-3826
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Research Areas
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Clinical practice guidelines implementation
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Duke University
2020-2025

Duke University Hospital
2020-2025

Duke Medical Center
2019-2025

Duke University Health System
2021-2025

Johnson & Johnson (United States)
2024

American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
2024

Wright Medical Technology (United States)
2024

Arthrex (United States)
2024

Community Options (United States)
2024

Arthroscopy Association of North America
2024

This cohort study investigates the association between reducing number of opioid tablets prescribed after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and postoperative consumption preoperative use education about nonopioid pain strategies duration quantity use.

10.1001/jama.2019.6125 article EN JAMA 2019-06-25

Artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, such as ChatGPT, have become increasingly popular outlets for the consumption and distribution of health care-related advice. Because a lack regulation oversight, reliability responses has topic controversy in medical community. To date, no study explored quality AI-derived information it relates to common foot ankle pathologies. This aims assess educational benefit ChatGPT ankle-related questions.ChatGPT was asked series 5 questions, including "What...

10.1177/24730114231209919 article EN cc-by-nc Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2023-10-01

Background: Infection is a serious complication of primary total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and can lead to implant failure revision surgery. Various demographic, comorbidity, surgical factors have been associated with an increased risk infection. However, the evidence base remains limited, further research needed regarding infection in TAA. This study aims analyze explore outcomes following infected Methods: A retrospective cohort was conducted using data from single institution 2002 2022....

10.1177/10711007231198429 article EN Foot & Ankle International 2023-09-29

Background: The utilization of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) for managing severe osteoarthritis has become increasingly common, leading to a higher occurrence revision TAA procedures because failure primary TAA. This study aims examine the clinical results associated with using INBONE II system. Given growing number and focus on motion-preserving salvage options, we evaluated our early experience Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted group 60 presumed noninfected patients who...

10.1177/10711007241232633 article EN Foot & Ankle International 2024-03-06

Background: The incidence of primary total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is rising, with a corresponding increase in revision surgeries. Despite this, research on risk factors for TAA following remains limited. Radiographic soft tissue thickness has been explored as potential predictor outcomes hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty, but its role not assessed. This study aimed to assess the predictive value radiographic identifying patients at requiring surgery TAA. Methods: A retrospective was...

10.1177/24730114241255351 article EN cc-by-nc Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2024-04-01

Because of the lack scientific oversight, quality, applicability, and consistency healthcare-related TikTok videos have become a focus research exploration. The orthopaedic surgery literature lags behind other medical fields in analyzing widespread utilization for information delivery.TikTok was queried using hashtag #shoulderstabilityexercises, 109 were included. collected by two authors independently evaluated DISCERN (a well-validated informational analysis tool) shoulder stability...

10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-23-00034 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAAOS Global Research and Reviews 2023-06-01

The anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) and disc arthroplasty (LDA) procedures are both commonly performed to improve the quality of life pain in people with lower back pain. However, few recent studies have compared 30-day complications on a large scale. objectives this study were compare seen after ALIF LDA identify risk factors for these complications. National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database was queried between years 2012–2021 (10 total) records patients who...

10.3390/complications2010002 article EN Complications 2025-01-09

Background: Musculoskeletal disorders are widespread among sedentary office workers, impacting both their physical and mental well-being. There is increasing interest in incorporating herbal interventions as part of a holistic approach to address these challenges, blending traditional culturally relevant treatments with modern techniques enhance overall health wellness. Objective: This commentary aims highlight the role utilizing electronic platforms provide consultations regarding medicine...

10.1177/10519815251319234 article EN other-oa Work 2025-02-13

Background: Following insertional Achilles tendinopathy debridement and Haglund prominence resection for syndrome, patients undergo varying degrees of weightbearing limitation (weightbearing as tolerated [WBAT], partial [PWB], touchdown [TDWB], nonweightbearing [NWB]). Given the scarcity large-scale literature on topic, purpose this study is to evaluate impact postoperative protocols outcomes after open surgical management syndrome. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort who underwent...

10.1177/24730114251316554 article EN cc-by-nc Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2025-01-01

Background Surgical management of ankle osteoarthritis (AOA) includes Ankle Arthrodesis (AA) or Total Arthroplasty (TAA). The purpose this study was to analyze data from the National Quality Improvement Project (NSQIP) elucidate differences in outcomes between TAA and AA. Methods Patients who underwent AA January 2010 December 2020 were included analysis. Matched cohorts created using 1:1 propensity score matching match patients according patient demographics. Independent sample t-tests...

10.1177/19386400251318906 article EN Foot & Ankle Specialist 2025-02-21

Background: Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis is used among other methods as a salvage procedure for complex foot/ankle deformity. Fixation usually achieved through plate/screw constructs or intramedullary (IM) nailing. Although IM nailing uses smaller incisions, fusion rates are variable and complications ranging from 25% to 55.7% have been reported. The Phantom ActivCore (AC) nail could serve viable alternative traditional by allowing increased compression capacity potentially lower...

10.1177/24730114251323895 article EN cc-by-nc Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2025-01-01

Submission Type: Total Ankle Arthroplasty Research Level 3 - Retrospective cohort study, Case-control Meta-analysis of studies Introduction/Purpose: While total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) has evolved over the years with improved designs and fixation methods, it remains a technically demanding procedure substantial early postoperative complication rates. One most common complications associated TAA is medial lateral gutter impingement, which can lead to issues such as increased pain more...

10.1177/2473011425s00088 article EN cc-by-nc Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2025-01-01

BACKGROUND: Burnout and professional satisfaction is an often overlooked component for healthcare outcomes; the COVID-19 pandemic represents unprecedented stressor that could contribute to higher levels of burnout. OBJECTIVES: Our primary objective was evaluate association a battery fulfillment, job change, concerns, coping measures. secondary determine whether fulfillment measures differed by gender experience among physician specialties. METHODS: The study purposive sample convenience....

10.3233/wor-205288 article EN Work 2021-05-14
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