A5023032043- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Advanced Sensor Technologies Research
- Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Tribology and Lubrication Engineering
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Management of metastatic bone disease
University of Kansas Medical Center
2013-2024
Northwell Health
2019-2022
University of Kansas
2020-2021
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
2020-2021
University Medical Center
2018-2021
Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
2020-2021
North Shore University Hospital
2021
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
2020
Hofstra University
2019
Loyola University Chicago
2015-2017
Upper airway stimulation (UAS) has been shown to reduce severity of obstructive sleep apnoea. The aim this study was identify predictors UAS therapy response in an international multicentre registry. Patients who underwent implantation the United States and Germany were enrolled observational Data collected included patient characteristics, apnoea/hypopnoea index (AHI), Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), objective adherence, adverse events satisfaction measures. Post hoc univariate multiple...
Objectives/Hypothesis To provide the ADHERE registry Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) outcomes update, including analyses grouped by body mass index (BMI) and therapy discomfort. Study Design Prospective observational study. Methods captures UAS apnea‐hypopnea (AHI), Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), usage, patient satisfaction, clinician assessment, safety over a 1‐year period. BMI ≤32 kg/m 2 (BMI 32 ) < ≤35 35 group were examined. Results One thousand eight hundred forty‐nine patients...
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is an idiopathic focal condition affecting the subchondral bone of joints, and it increasingly prevalent among active young adult population. For lesions that have failed nonoperative management, transarticular drilling extra-articular are surgical options. Although approach preserves articular cartilage, technically challenging could benefit from a study approach.To use 3-dimensional modeling magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans skeletally immature...
We describe a preliminary report of 3 cases ulnar neuropathy after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and treatment with intermittent prone positioning.Ulnar may be associated recent COVID-19 infection. The natural process the positioning are likely risk factors contributing to this finding. Conservative management seems lead improvement symptoms.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly changed the landscape of health care, particularly in New York City area. The elderly population is vulnerable to both novel coronavirus and effects a fracture. goal this study was compare trends outcomes hip fracture patients during pandemic. This retrospective chart review from suburban academic hospital on Long Island, York, who presented March 1 May 30, 2020. Patient COVID-19 status, demographics, outcome measures were recorded. Statistical...
Background: The standard of care for plating displaced midshaft clavicle fractures has been 6 cortices purchase on each side the fracture. use locking plates and screws may afford equivalent biomechanical strength with fewer Purpose: To compare clinical performance 3- versus 2-screw constructs fractures. Study Design: Controlled laboratory study/cohort study; Level evidence, 3. Methods: Lateral fragments simulated in 10 pairs cadaveric clavicles were randomly assigned to plate fixation...
Background: As hand surgeons, tendon injuries and lacerations are a particularly difficult problem to treat, as poor healing potential adhesions hamper optimal recovery. Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) have been shown aid in rat Achilles after puncture defect, this model can be used study the upper extremity. We hypothesized that ADSCs cultured with growth differentiation factor 5 (GDF5) platelet-derived (PDGF) would improve transection injury. Methods: Rat tendons were transected then...
Many situations require monitoring of physiological signs while still allowing for the wearer to be mobile [1]. These vary from home-health military applications and astronauts' vital in microgravity. One way achieve this type portable is collect data through sensors that are placed ear, a method particularly useful users already wearing an in-ear device, such as communication devices or hearing protection. In-ear also lightweight less obtrusive than other types monitors belts, vests, must...
We report an unusual case of genitourinary malignancy in otherwise asymptomatic elderly male, which was discovered via workup a supraclavicular neck mass. present his clinical as well the pathological and how it influenced our decision-making. A review literature is also discussed demonstrates uncommon for seminomas to this manner.
No Prognostic Health Monitoring (PHM) algorithm can turn poor sensor data into an accurate Remaining Useful Life (RUL) prediction, and measuring high-fidelity vibration in noisy aerospace mechanical systems be very challenging. Generally, for selection placement, temperature, masking vibration, electromagnetic interference, transfer path dynamics must all considered. Additionally, although are built to exacting tolerances, variability between due manufacturing differences, overhaul, even...
Background: It is common practice for hand surgeons to premix corticosteroids with a local anesthetic and store the mixture in pre-loaded syringes rapid use during clinic. However, any possible loss of efficacy this has never been studied. The purpose study, therefore, determine whether premixing betamethasone sodium phosphate/betamethasone acetate (BSP) lidocaine (L) at different time intervals from injection diminishing anti-inflammatory effects on chondrocytes vitro. Methods: Human...
Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repeated upper airway collapse while sleeping which leads to intermittent hypoxemia. Upper stimulation (UAS) a commonly practiced modality for treating OSA in patients who cannot tolerate, or do not benefit from, positive pressure (PAP). The purpose of this study identify the effect lateral pharyngeal patterns on therapy response UAS. Methods: A retrospective cohort from single, tertiary-care academic center was performed....
Objectives: Plate fixation with six cortices of purchase (three screws) on each side the fracture has been standard care when operatively treating displaced midshaft clavicle fractures. The use locking plates and screws may afford equivalent biomechanical strength clinical outcomes only four (two fracture. purpose this study is to compare performance three-screw two-screw constructs for Methods: Biomechanical studies employing cantilever bending, deemed most physiologic models, have...
We present a case report of parathyroid adenoma, which presented as giant cystic neck mass while providing thorough reviews the pathophysiology adenomas and differential diagnosis for large, masses in adults. A 72 year old female to tertiary academic medical center with complicated past history was found have an asymptomatic central measured 10.5 × 7.7 4.1 cm on ultrasound extended from retropharyngeal space effect hypopharynx, esophagus, trachea, right carotid structures well superior...