- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Social Media in Health Education
- Text Readability and Simplification
- Intramuscular injections and effects
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
Hospital for Special Surgery
2013-2022
Development Fund
2020
Cornell University
2018-2019
Rush University
2014
Anatomy education in US medical schools has seen numerous changes since the call for reform 2010. The purpose of this study was to survey assess recent trends anatomy education, impact COVID-19 pandemic on teaching, and future directions school curricula.We sent a 29-item course directors 145 AAMC-associated allopathic inquiring about their schools' curricula. contained objective discrete questions concerning curricula preceding those directly related COVID-19. We also asked subjective...
Patients with musculoskeletal tumors can face large bone deficiency, deformity, and nonunion. Distraction osteogenesis via the Ilizarov method may be useful for reconstruction of these deficiencies allowing limb preservation optimizing function.We reviewed 20 patients a range necessitating surgical treatment. The group included 9 females 11 males mean age 22.6 (8-58) years at follow up 81.7 (26-131) months. deficiency was 7.9 (1.2-18.0) cm.The lengthening achieved 7.1 (3.5-18.0) cm over an...
Background Prospective collection of patient-reported opioid consumption and pain levels post-surgically may hold value in highlighting solutions related to the crisis. Traditional methods for collecting outcomes after surgery, such as paper surveys, often have poor response rates, electronic messaging offer more convenience therefore yield robust data. Questions/Purposes The purpose this study was evaluate whether a novel mobile phone short message service (SMS) platform would lead better...
Since 1963, the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) has been administered to orthopaedic residents assess resident knowledge and measure quality of teaching within individual programs. The OITE evolved dramatically over years now maintains a standardized format consisting 275 questions divided among 12 sections.To provide detailed analysis sports medicine section identify patterns in question content, recommended references, performance.Cross-sectional study.All from 2005 2009 were...
In the midst of nationwide opioid epidemic, our institution began an effort to improve education prescribers and disseminate procedure-specific guidelines for number pills prescribe post-operatively total joint arthroplasty. The suggested hip or knee replacement was 70 tablets.We sought evaluate impact new institutional guideline on prescribing practices, hypothesizing that it would lead a decrease in prescribed but increase patient call volume after discharge.After were implemented February...
Cross, Michael B. MD; Osbahr, Daryl C. Gardner, J. Nguyen, Joseph T. MPH; Helfet, David L. Lorich, Dean G. Dines, Joshua S. MD Author Information
Background: The early months of the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City led to a rapid transition non-essential in-person health care, including outpatient arthroplasty visits, telemedicine context. Questions/Purposes: Based on our initial experiences with an setting, we sought determine lessons learned that may be applicable other providers adopting or expanding services. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed by surveying all patients undergoing visits 8...
Cross, Michael B. MD1; Sherman, Seth L. Kepler, Christopher K. MD, MBA1; Neviaser, Andrew S. Weiland, J. MD1 Author Information
The orthopedic in-training examination (OITE) continues to evolve over time. It is important for residents and residency programs have an up-to-date understanding of the content resources being used on OITE study tailor curricula accordingly. This presents updated analysis hand domain from 2014 2019.All questions related surgery 2019 were analyzed topic, subtopic, taxonomy, imaging modalities, bibliometric factors cited references.Of 1600 questions, there 113 (7.1%) a 6-year period. most...
Background: An updated analysis of the pediatrics section Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) is helpful for resident education and preparation OITE. The purpose this study to provide an evaluation pediatric category OITE, explore trends in question topics taxonomy compared with previously published from 2011 2014. Methods: Five years (2015-2019) OITE questions, answers, references were reviewed. number questions per year was recorded, subcategorized based on topic tested. presence or...
Promethazine is a commonly used medication to treat nausea and motion sickness. Case reports have recently surfaced on the dangers of parenteral administration promethazine. We present case report presumed intravenous injection promethazine into an antecubital line resulting in necrosis ring finger distal DIP joint hypoperfusion digits. Peripheral sympathectomy was performed improve nutritional flow ischemic pain. However, although this novel treatment option successful, ultimately patient...