A5094208633- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Social Media in Health Education
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Reliability and Agreement in Measurement
- Delphi Technique in Research
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
2025
Maimonides Medical Center
2024-2025
Brooklyn College
2024
City University of New York
2024
Carpal tunnel surgery (CTS) accounts for approximately 577,000 surgeries in the United States annually. This high frequency raises concerns over dissemination of medical information through artificial intelligence chatbots, Google, and healthcare professionals. The objectives this study are to determine whether GPT-4 Google differ (1) type questions asked, (2) readability responses, (3) accuracy numerical responses top 10 most frequently asked (FAQs) about CTS. A search was conducted...
Study design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives To examine differences in postoperative complications, recovery course, and costs between patients with without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing single-level anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF). Methods The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database was queried to identify ACDF 2016 2022. After exclusions, were divided into OSA control groups. Propensity score matching (1:2) controlled for age, sex, obesity, year of surgery...
ABSTRACT Context: Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) is a safe and effective treatment for cervical spine conditions, with increasing utilization. As the population over 65 grows, understanding suitability of CDA in older patients critical. Aims: This study evaluates differences postoperative complications, hospital course, costs between aged 18 those undergoing CDA. Settings Design: was retrospective cohort using National Inpatient Sample, nationally representative database U.S. discharges....
Study Design Observational Study. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the most searched types of questions and online resources implicated in operative nonoperative management scoliosis. Methods Six terms related scoliosis treatment were on Google’s People Also Ask section October 12, 2023. The Rothwell classification was used sort into fact, policy, or value categories, associated websites classified by type. Fischer’s exact tests compared question type encountered between questions....
A 50-year-old female from Uzbekistan presented to our emergency department with severe right hip pain and loss of ambulation. Her history included multiple hepatic echinococcal cyst resections. After a fall, she underwent proximal femur open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) revision in Uzbekistan, which revealed broken screws cystic lesions. Subsequent treatment hardware removal, replacement, antiparasitic therapy, leading significant improvement. This case highlights the need for...