2024
Posteromedial approach for the surgical management of posterior talar body fractures
Dhodapkar M, Salameh M, Yoo B. Posteromedial approach for the surgical management of posterior talar body fractures. Trauma Case Reports 2024, 54: 101099. PMID: 39381796, PMCID: PMC11458537, DOI: 10.1016/j.tcr.2024.101099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTalar body fracturesMedial malleolus osteotomyBody fracturesPosteromedial approachAnatomical reductionOptimal surgical approachTalar domeLoss of boneSurgical managementSurgical approachVisualization of fracturesIatrogenic damagePosterior aspectBlood supplyOsteotomy siteMedial aspectDeltoid ligamentPosterior talusOsteotomySustentaculum fracture fixation with lateral plate or medial screw fixation are equivalent
Roytman G, Salameh M, Rizzo S, Dhodapkar M, Tommasini S, Wiznia D, Yoo B. Sustentaculum fracture fixation with lateral plate or medial screw fixation are equivalent. Injury 2024, 55: 111532. PMID: 38614015, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2024.111532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubtalar jointCadaveric anklesSustentaculum tali fracturesFresh-frozen cadaveric anklesT-testAssess patient outcomesPaired t-testUn-paired t-testAnkle modelAnkleRight ankleLeft ankleMid-tibiaPatient outcomesRetrospective observational studyScrew fixationObservational studyMethod of fixationFracture fixationBiomechanical functionMedial approachBody massFixation methodsInterosseous ligamentNo significant differenceOutcomes of Distal Third Femur Fractures in Patients 18 Years and Older: A Pilot Study
Roytman G, Jabbouri S, O'Marr J, Raghuram A, Beitler B, Irshad S, Fram B, Yoo B, Leslie M, Riedel M, Tommasini S, Wiznia D. Outcomes of Distal Third Femur Fractures in Patients 18 Years and Older: A Pilot Study. Cureus 2024, 16: e55136. PMID: 38558586, PMCID: PMC10979706, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.55136.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Gouty Tophi Encompassing Retained Suture Material 7 Years After Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Dhodapkar M, Schneble C, Kahan J, Yoo B. Gouty Tophi Encompassing Retained Suture Material 7 Years After Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair. JBJS Case Connector 2022, 12: e22.00433. PMID: 36820881, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAchilles tendon rupture repairHistory of abscessRuptured Achilles tendonTreatment of patientsAchilles tendon repairHistory of goutUric acid levelsMonosodium urate crystalsTendon rupture repairAnkle massInitial repairMale patientsGouty tophiAchilles tendonTendon repairUrate crystalsRupture repairPatientsAcid levelsSuture materialAbscessGoutRepairDebridementTophiSimulating Prophylactic Fixation Methods for Osteoporotic Femoral Neck Fracture Prevention
Roytman G, Ramji A, Beitler B, Yoo B, Leslie M, Baumgaertner M, Tommasini S, Wiznia D. Simulating Prophylactic Fixation Methods for Osteoporotic Femoral Neck Fracture Prevention. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation 2022, 13: 21514593221141376. PMID: 36533207, PMCID: PMC9747871, DOI: 10.1177/21514593221141376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFemoral neck systemDynamic hip screwExternal forcesImpact scenariosFemoral neck fracturesSingle-leg stanceFemoral neckHigh stiffnessFall scenariosNeck fracturesFracture patternsLeg stanceConstruct stiffnessLateral impactStiffnessChoice of implantsDifferent implantsSawbone femurProphylactic stabilizationGeriatric patientsHigh morbidityFracture preventionProphylactic fixationSurgical correctionClinical trials
2020
Isolated Fractures of the Anterior Process
Yoo B. Isolated Fractures of the Anterior Process. 2020, 251-262. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-37363-4_18.ChaptersAnterior process fractureProcess fracturesIndividual fracture patternLigamentous avulsionTreating orthopedistConcomitant injuriesOpen reductionFunctional recoveryInternal fixationAvulsed segmentIsolated fractureMidfoot instabilityFragment excisionOs calcisMidtarsal jointPoor chanceAnterior processSevere mechanismInjuryFracture patternsFracturesExcisionCalcisOrthopedistsAvulsion
2019
Safe Zones for Cerclage Wiring of the Humeral Diaphysis
Kadar A, Kahan J, Leslie M, Yoo B, Baumgaertner M. Safe Zones for Cerclage Wiring of the Humeral Diaphysis. Clinical Anatomy 2019, 33: 552-557. PMID: 31301242, DOI: 10.1002/ca.23433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep brachial arteryRadial nerveHumeral heightBrachial arteryCerclage wiresMidshaft humerusCerclage wiringNeurovascular structuresHumeral diaphysisFresh-frozen cadaveric humeriExtensive surgical explorationSurgical explorationNeurovascular injuryMedian nerveSuch injuriesNerveArteryMedial structuresInjuryCadaveric humeriHumerusCerclageLess riskPosterior structuresDiaphysis