A5065964656- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Spinal Hematomas and Complications
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Seismic Performance and Analysis
University of Utah
2016-2025
Center for Neurosciences
2015-2025
Neurological Surgery
2012-2024
California Department of Transportation
2003-2022
Virginia Department of Transportation
2010-2022
Creative Commons
2022
University Hospital Leipzig
2019
Mayo Clinic
2013-2019
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2019
Stanford Health Care
2018
Blood cell production originates from a rare population of multipotent, self-renewing stem cells. A genome-wide gene expression analysis was performed in order to define regulatory pathways cells as well their global genetic program. Subtracted complementary DNA libraries highly purified murine fetal liver were analyzed with bioinformatic and array hybridization strategies. large percentage the several thousand products that have been characterized correspond previously undescribed molecules...
Importance Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) causes devastating loss of upper extremity function and independence. Nerve transfers are a promising approach to reanimate limbs; however, there remains paucity high-quality evidence supporting clinical benefit for patients with tetraplegia. Objective To evaluate the utility nerve reanimation limb in Design, Setting, Participants In this prospective case series, adults cervical SCI paralysis whose recovery plateaued were enrolled between...
Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) of the lower extremities have been assessed in small cohort studies; however, actual incidence, national trends, comorbidities, and cost care extremity PNI are not defined. Lack sufficient data limits discussion on policies, payors, other aspects fundamental to delivery US.To establish estimates PNIs associated diagnoses, US using a comprehensive database with minimum decade data.The National Inpatient Sample was utilized evaluate International Classification...
Patients with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI)/tetraplegia consistently rank restoring arm and hand function as their top functional priority to improve quality of life. Motor nerve transfers traditionally used treat peripheral injuries are increasingly patients SCIs. In this article, the authors present early results a prospective clinical trial using restore upper-extremity in tetraplegia.
Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Objective: To provide a primer of the glymphatic system, discuss its potential relevance in evaluating spinal diseases like cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), and describe possible imaging markers system derived from advanced diffusion-weighted (dMRI), namely diffusion tensor (DTI) basis spectrum (DBSI). Summary Background Data: The is recently described physiological process that plays an integral role macroscopic waste clearance CNS through...
INTRODUCTION: NETosis, is a form of neutrophil cell death hallmarked by expulsed decondensed chromatin which limits infection entrapping pathogens. Recent investigation in central nervous system trauma has demonstrated that aberrant NETosis activation associated with impaired vascular remodeling, amplification the inflammatory response, increased fibrotic deposition, and neurologic recovery. By contrast, there limited interrogation peripheral trauma. METHODS: One-hundred fifty-two adolescent...
Core outcome sets (COSs) are needed to promote data consistency across studies as well synthesis and comparability. The goal of the current study was utilize a modified Delphi process develop COS-sciatic injury neuropathy evaluation (COS-SINE). A five-stage approach utilized COS-SINE: stage 1, consortium development; 2, literature review identify potential measures; 3, survey consensus on outcomes for inclusion; 4, definitions; 5, meeting finalize COS definitions. followed Outcome...
S2-alar-iliac (S2AI) screws are 1 technique for lumbopelvic fixation to improve fusion rates across the lumbosacral junction that has gained wider acceptance. The S2AI screw crosses cortical surfaces of sacroiliac joint (SIJ), which may biomechanical strength instrumentation.To report preliminary radiographic outcomes patients who underwent with a minimum 12-month follow-up.We retrospectively reviewed adult screws. Patients computed tomography (CT) scans obtained preoperatively and ≥12...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Advanced diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) modeling, such as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and basis spectrum (DBSI), may help guide rehabilitation strategies after surgical decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). Currently, however, postoperative DWI is difficult to interpret, owing signal distortions from spinal instrumentation. Therefore, we examined the relationship between DTI/DBSI—extracted rostral C3 level—and clinical outcome measures at 2-year...
A major shortcoming in optimizing care for patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the lack of robust quantitative imaging tools offered by conventional MRI. Advanced MRI modalities, such as diffusion (dMRI), including tensor (DTI) and basis spectrum (DBSI), may help address this limitation providing granular evaluations spinal cord microstructure.
This investigation presents results of the statistical and probabilistic analyses 3,269 normal weight concrete cylinder compression tests used for recently constructed highway bridges in California. A new model in-place strength structures is proposed as a function specified compressive strength, normalized 28-day age structure based on realistic strength–age relation hardened concrete. The prediction indicates that concretes cast-in-place bridge designed with strengths 25 MPa (3.6 ksi), 28...
Journal Article An in vivo model for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: an analysis of histological, spectroscopic, colorimetric and clinical traits Get access P. Isedeh, Isedeh Multicultural Dermatology Center Department Henry Ford Hospital, New One 3031 West Grand Blvd Suite 800 Detroit MI 48202 U.S.A Search other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar I. Kohli, Kohli M. Al‐Jamal, Al‐Jamal O.N. Agbai, Agbai University California, Davis Sacramento CA Chaffins, Chaffins S....
OBJECTIVE High cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) results in complete loss of upper-limb function, resulting debilitating tetraplegia and permanent disability. Spontaneous motor recovery occurs to varying degrees some patients, particularly the 1st year postinjury. However, impact this on long-term functional outcomes remains unknown. The objective study was characterize degree order inform priorities for research interventions that restore function patients with high SCI. METHODS A...
OBJECTIVE When considering traumatic brachial plexus and upper extremity nerve injuries, iatrogenic nontraumatic injuries are commonly encountered in clinical practice. Despite this, data synthesis comparison of available studies difficult. This is at least part due to the lack standardization reporting a core outcome set (COS). Thus, there need for COS adult (COS-BPUE). The objective this study was develop COS-BPUE using modified Delphi approach. METHODS A 5-stage approach used COS-BPUE: 1)...