Karim Masrouha

ORCID: 0000-0002-3602-2215
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Research Areas
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
  • Blood transfusion and management
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Cardiac tumors and thrombi
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
2024

State University of New York
2024

New York University
2022-2023

NYU Langone Health
2020-2023

Juravinski Hospital
2020-2021

Hamilton Health Sciences
2020-2021

McMaster University
2020-2021

New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital
2018-2021

American University of Beirut Medical Center
2011-2020

McMaster University Medical Centre
2019-2020

Background: The Ponseti method for clubfoot correction has demonstrated excellent results. However, relapses are common and continue to be the most important problem facing practitioners. Relapses usually require repeated casting and/or surgical intervention with tibialis anterior tendon transfer (TATT). recent data on suggest that performing a successful TATT may not definitive cure as there other processes, such neuromuscular deficits, result in subsequent relapses. Methods: authors...

10.1097/bpo.0b013e31823db19d article EN Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2011-12-15

Patients with late-presenting developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) are more likely to require an open reduction. Since many developing countries do not have mandated screening, there continues be a relatively high incidence DDH. We report clinical and radiographic outcomes reduction in series patients who presented late.This was retrospective review 712 hips 645 that underwent reduction, alone or combination pelvic osteotomy. In all, 91 had 621 Femoral shortening performed 221 hips. The...

10.1302/1863-2548.12.180078 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Children s Orthopaedics 2018-08-01

Cross-sectional validation and reliability assessment study of Arabic version Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22r) Questionnaire.To develop validate the SRS-22r questionnaire.The diagnosis treatment adolescent idiopathic scoliosis may influence patient quality life. is an internationally validated questionnaire used to assess function/activity, pain, self-image, mental health patients with scoliosis. It has been translated into several languages but not language. Therefore, a valid...

10.1097/brs.0000000000000956 article EN Spine 2015-05-01

Full extent of gender differences on postoperative outcomes has never been studied large scale, specifically complications. This study aims to assess the effect 30-day morbidity and mortality after major surgery. A retrospective cohort was carried out using data patients undergoing surgeries from American College Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database between 2008 2011. Demographics, pre- perioperative risk factors, as well morbidities, both overall specific, were...

10.1177/000313481808400321 article EN The American Surgeon 2018-03-01

<b>Objective</b> To assess the effect of sildenafil citrate in a rat model Nω-nitro-<sc>l</sc>-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME)-induced intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). <b>Study Design</b> An vivo experimental study was conducted where 40 pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly assigned to receive either: (1) control, (2) L-NAME 50 mg/kg/d by gavage (days 14 19), (3) and 15 gavage, or (4) 21). On day 21, hysterotomy performed all fetuses (live dead) counted, examined, weighed. The...

10.1055/s-0032-1304823 article EN American Journal of Perinatology 2012-03-07

Infected nonunion of long bones may require intravenous antibiotics over a lengthy period which result in high rate complications. This study aims to assess the efficacy local used as replacement prolonged therapy. Thirteen patients with infected who failed at least one previous surgery were included. The infection was treated through extensive debridement, application antibiotic-impregnated calcium sulphate pellets and bone stabilized external fixation. These monitored for union by clinical...

10.1007/s11751-018-0303-4 article EN Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction 2018-01-29

Background: Idiopathic talipes equinovarus (ITEV) is a prevalent structural deformity of the foot and ankle in children. The disease-specific instrument (DSI) has commonly been used as an outcomes metric these patients. Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) was developed to examine quality life across various medical conditions. PROMIS validated for multiple conditions; however, no studies have evaluated use children with ITEV. Methods: A prospective analysis...

10.1097/bpo.0000000000001368 article EN Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2019-03-26

Structural defects of the posterior arch atlas are rare, and range from clefts variable location size to more extensive such as complete agenesis. These abnormalities usually incidental radiological findings. We present a case fracture anterior associated with congenital abnormality arch.

10.1302/0301-620x.92b9.24071 article EN Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume 2010-08-26
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