A5102993847- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Mesenchymal stem cell research
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
2012-2024
University Hospital Galway
2013-2024
Pennsylvania State University
2012-2023
Saolta University Health Care Group
2017-2021
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
2019
University of Rochester
2007-2015
Merlin Park University Hospital
2000-2013
Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway
2013
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
2012
National University of Ireland
2010
A double blind study of the effects dexamethasone on acute stroke was conducted at Neurological Institute New York. At end study, it found that 17 patients had been treated with placebo and 14 dexamethasone. The dose steroid 16 mg daily for 10 days followed by tapering doses from 12 to zero over ensuing 7 days.
Reconstructions of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are among most frequently performed procedures in knee surgery nowadays. The history ACL can be traced as far back Egyptian times. early years reflect efforts to establish a viable, consistently successful reconstruction technique while, during 20th century, we witness an increasing awareness of, and interest in, its lesions. Finally, highlight important steps evolution by discussing various techniques spanning using not only autologous...
Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been investigated in numerous disease settings involving impaired regeneration because of the crucial role they play tissue maintenance and repair. Considering number comorbidities associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypothesis that MSCs mediate these via a reduction their native repair activities is an intriguing line inquiry. Here, it demonstrated people T2DM was reduced compared to age-matched control (AMC)...
The radial nerve penetrates the lateral intermuscular septum of arm before dividing into deep and superficial branches. It may be encountered in both anterior posterior approaches to humerus. An ability accurately predict point at which pierces would valuable during surgery arm, facilitate planning an approach exploring after fractures distal humeral shaft. would, particular, make minimally invasive surgical techniques less dangerous. We dissected 20 cadaver upper limbs establish whether...
To estimate the percentage of deliveries eligible for pathologic examination placenta and compare with observed practice using College American Pathologists' (CAP) 1997 guidelines placenta.Records were reviewed from all live-birth 20 weeks or more gestation in 2001 at Strong Memorial Hospital. The expected number CAP recommended indications was determined compared which actually examined. Descriptive statistics, independent t tests, chi(2) difference between two population proportions test,...
Paediatric clavicle fractures have traditionally been treated nonoperatively. Recent studies recommended operative management for displaced midshaft fractures. We conducted a retrospective review of all in children aged one to sixteen over two-year period. classified and evaluated followup clinical outcome. identified 190 There were 135 boys 55 girls. 65% 35% undisplaced. Mean radiographic was 35 days 44 days, respectively. Clavicle heal with nonoperative management. Radiographs are...
INTRODUCTION: The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that all pregnant patients those planning pregnancies receive information on carrier screening. Few studies have evaluated provider practices patient factors might influence screening counseling completion. METHODS: This two-part study surveyed obstetric providers about their application guidelines retrospectively reviewed the charts 600 who delivered between July 2020 June 2021 at a single institution....
Tensioning of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction grafts affects the clinical outcome procedure. As yet, no consensus has been reached regarding optimum initial tension in an ACL graft. Most surgeons rely on maximal sustained one-handed pull technique for graft tension. We aim to determine if this is reproducible from patient patient. created a device simulate surgery using Ilizarov components and porcine flexor tendons. Six experienced volunteered see they could produce...
To compare Apgar scores of full-term newborns mothers with gestational (GDM) or type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) without impaired glucose tolerance.This was a retrospective data collection study (n=297). We reviewed 1-minute and 5-minute neonatal GDM (n=100) T2DM (n=97). Our control group consisted prior history tolerance (n=100). ANOVA linear model corrected errors were used adjusted for newborn sex weight, maternal age. Chi-squared analysis performed sex.The mean 7.8 8.9 the 7.7 group,...
Abstract Background Reperfusion injury (RI) has significant local and systemic consequences. Ischaemic preconditioning (IPC) modulates RI the innate immune response. This study examined whether IPC attenuates RI-mediated changes in lymphocyte populations function following elective surgery. Methods Twenty-five patients sustaining 1 h of tourniquet ischaemia during cruciate ligament reconstruction were randomized before surgery to three 5-min cycles separated by 5 min reperfusion, or a...