- Social Media in Health Education
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
University of California, Riverside
2023-2025
Riverside University Health System - Medical Center
2024
Loma Linda University
2023-2024
Loma Linda University Medical Center
2023-2024
University of Southern California
2023
Riverside Community Hospital
2023
Twin Cities Spine Center
2023
Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center
2023
Nishtar Medical College and Hospital
2023
Eastern Virginia Medical School
2023
An 18-year-old male patient presented with a closed fracture of the left tibia and fibula bent intramedullary nail after repeat motorcycle accident. The was 5 weeks postoperative from nailing fracture. site angulation tibial noted to be more proximal than site. Partial sectioning through an osteotomy permitted removal revision nailing.This is first reported use partial during extraction nail.
Background: Given the increasing accessibility of Internet access, it is critical to ensure that informational material available online for patient education both accurate and readable promote a greater degree health literacy. This study sought investigate quality readability most popular resources ankle fractures. Methods: After conducting Google search using 6 terms related fractures, we collected first 20 nonsponsored results each term. Readability was evaluated Flesch Reading Ease...
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is among the most common spine operation, with over 137,000 surgeries performed annually. Understanding reasons underlying malpractice pertaining to ACDF may inform physicians of practices improve delivery patient care mitigate malpractice. The aim our study was analyze causes outcomes for lawsuits ACDF. Westlaw Edge Verdict Search databases were queried claims utilizing keywords "anterior fusion" "ACDF". Inclusion criteria based on relevance...
Making the diagnosis of spinal gout is difficult since not very common and clinical manifestation various, especially without history gouty attacks or when serum urate level within normal range, in fact, may be 30% patients with acute attacks.
Background: Younger patients are more likely than older to experience shoulder instability and rely on online educational resources. Although the Internet has increased patient access medical information, this may not translate health literacy. Purpose: We sought analyze quality readability of information instability. Methods: conducted a Google search using 6 terms related collected first 20 non-sponsored results for each term. Readability was evaluated Flesch Reading Ease (FRE),...
Mucus plug obstruction is a common complication in prone patients associated with loss of ventilation and hemodynamic instability. This case presents 62-year-old female chronic bronchitis who underwent posterior cervical fusion for type III dens fracture extension into the pars articularis pedicles. Glycopyrrolate was administered to assist fiberoptic intubation. After successful intubation, bronchoscopy revealed copious endotracheal secretions requiring preoperative therapeutic removal....
Objectives With the recent societal push for eco-sustainability, there has been an increase in prevalence of reusable utensils, particularly multiuse straws. This study is first to investigate epidemiology plastic, glass, and metal straw-related injuries (SRIs) presenting emergency department (ED). Methods The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System database was examined SRIs from January 2012 through December 2021. Cases were stratified by sex, age, diagnosis, mechanism injury, straw...
Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Due to the increasing accessibility of Internet access, it is becoming more and important ensure that informational material available online for patient education both accurate readable promote a greater degree health literacy. This study sought investigate quality readability most popular resources ankle fractures. Methods: After conducting Google search using six terms related fractures, we collected first 20 non-sponsored results each term....
The aim of this study is to evaluate the hospital-based management acute asthma in south Asia and compare practices over a 10-year period. Adult patients (n = 102) admitted at teaching hospital with were studied. Documentation precipitating factors, family history physical signs inadequate more than half patients. Pulse oximetry was documented 95 (93%) patients, but peak flow monitoring performed only 50 (49%) Ten-year trend showed deterioration examination skills, under use readings, poor...
Introduction As the use of facet joint injections (FJI) increases, practitioners performing FJI may be at increased risk legal liability. Malpractice claim analysis is performed by several specialties as it provides valuable insight into patient values and methods to mitigate malpractice litigation pertaining a specific procedure or treatment. regarding provide clinicians with better understanding reasons that lead due FJI, thereby allowing improve quality care delivered patients whilst...