Brent B. Wiesel

ORCID: 0000-0002-6150-4531
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Research Areas
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Intramuscular injections and effects
  • Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
  • Surgical site infection prevention
  • Musicians’ Health and Performance
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Georgetown University
2010-2023

Georgetown University Medical Center
2010-2023

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
2013-2021

Amgen (United States)
2018

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
2018

Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic
2013-2018

Zimmer Biomet (Switzerland)
2018

Smith & Nephew (Switzerland)
2018

Smith Family
2018

Medtronic (United States)
2018

Recurrent shoulder instability can significantly affect a patient's quality of life and place them at risk for extensive soft tissue bony injury with repeated dislocations. Literature on the operative management recurrent in pediatric patients is limited, as most studies include within larger sample group comprised primarily adults. The purpose this paper was to investigate role early arthroscopic Bankart repair (ABR) after anterior dislocation or subluxation pure population. We...

10.1097/bpo.0b013e31803173d6 article EN Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2007-03-01

The optimal treatment of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) the capitellum in adolescent athletes remains challenging. purpose this study was to investigate mid-term results arthroscopic OCD a series adolescents.We identified 25 consecutive patients at our institution that underwent for since 1999. Ten elbows were treated by debridement and drilling alone, whereas 12 required additional mini-arthrotomies bone grafting or removal large loose bodies after arthroscopy. clinical charts operative...

10.1097/bpo.0b013e3181c3be83 article EN Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2010-01-01

Shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) is a rare yet increasingly recognized complication of immunization. Although medicolegal term rather than true diagnosis, SIRVA was introduced in 2010 by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program after an increase claims filed for vaccine-related shoulder injury. Patients typically present with severe pain and limited range motion within 48 hours vaccination may experience notable functional limitations. underlying pathophysiology...

10.5435/jaaos-d-21-00021 article EN Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2021-06-29

Although literature supports bracing of most medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries followed by arthroscopic repair anterior cruciate (ACL) tears in adults with combined ACL-MCL injuries, little is published regarding the treatment these pediatric population. The purpose this study was to present our outcomes after a series adolescents. All 180 patients who underwent ACL reconstruction at children's hospital from January 1997 2003 were reviewed identify those concomitant grade II or III...

10.1097/01.bpo.0000242433.81187.89 article EN Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2006-11-01

To determine how often preoperative testing is requested for geriatric hip fracture patients, to assess the extent which associated with delayed surgery, and measure frequency changes patient management.Retrospective.Academic health system.Two hundred fifty consecutive patients admitted through emergency department underwent surgery.Hip surgery.The were categorized according whether additional tests requested. For each patient, times of presentation surgery recorded, yielding a...

10.1097/bot.0000000000000444 article EN Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2015-09-11

When performing revision shoulder surgery, it is important that the surgeon understands why index procedure failed and has a clear plan to address problems in procedure. The most common cause of failure after anterior instability surgery treat underlying glenoid bone loss. For defects, Latarjet transfer can effectively restore stock stability. Persistent pain rotator cuff may be result missed biceps pathology. This treated via tenodesis. difficult failures acromioclavicular joint...

10.2106/jbjs.9522icl article EN Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2013-11-20

Deep infection is a debilitating complication after shoulder arthroplasty. The authors hypothesized that an intra-articular, intraoperative injection of antibiotics would result in lower rate compared with intravenous alone. Before 2007, 164 patients (group A) did not receive intra-articular antibiotics. From 2007 to 2018, 1324 B) received Patients gentamicin at the end surgery addition 1 g cefazolin January 2014. Records were retrospectively reviewed for comorbidities, type surgery, and...

10.3928/01477447-20230224-06 article EN Orthopedics 2023-02-28

Background: Minimal data is available on the accuracy of diagnoses for orthopaedic shoulder complaints developed via telemedicine consultations. We hypothesize that evaluating surgeons can accurately diagnose and treat pathology evaluation. Methods: Patient evaluations new were retrospectively reviewed. Records kept all patients seen telemedicine, advised to follow-up in-person All with included in final analysis. Changes diagnosis or treatments noted at time Results: Eighty-two completed...

10.1097/bco.0000000000001199 article EN Current Orthopaedic Practice 2023-02-20

Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has emerged as a successful surgery with expanding indications. Outcomes may be influenced by post-operative rehabilitation; however, there is dearth of research regarding optimal rehabilitation strategy following RTSA. The primary purpose this study to compare patient reported and clinical outcomes after RTSA in two groups: one group directed formal, outpatient clinic-based physical therapists (PT group) compared home therapy group, which patients...

10.1186/s40945-021-00121-2 article EN cc-by Archives of Physiotherapy 2021-12-01

Purpose of review: This article will review the recent literature concerning outcomes non-operative treatment for midshaft clavicle fractures, various methods surgical fixation these as well their associated complications, and non-unions malunions. Recent findings: suggests that markedly displaced fractures middle third are at risk non-union. For those unite, shoulder dysfunction may result. These findings have led to increased interest in operative options include open reduction internal...

10.1097/01.bco.0000233727.26139.cc article EN Current Opinion in Orthopedics 2006-07-14
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