2022
Improved Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction of In-Office Needle Arthroscopy for the Treatment of Posterior Ankle Impingement
Mercer N, Samsonov A, Dankert J, Gianakos A, Stornebrink T, Delmonte R, Kerkhoffs G, Kennedy J. Improved Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction of In-Office Needle Arthroscopy for the Treatment of Posterior Ankle Impingement. Arthroscopy Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation 2022, 4: e629-e638. PMID: 35494297, PMCID: PMC9042901, DOI: 10.1016/j.asmr.2021.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior ankle impingement syndromeClinical outcomesPatient satisfactionMedian timeOutcome scoresNeedle arthroscopyOutcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) pain interferenceShort-term clinical outcomesExcellent patient-reported outcomesTherapeutic case seriesRetrospective cohort studySignificant pain reductionAnkle impingement syndromePain intensity scoresPostoperative outcome scoresAnkle Outcome ScoreLow complication ratePosterior ankle impingementPatient-reported outcomesSports activitiesImproved clinical outcomesHigh patient satisfactionQuality of lifeOffice needle arthroscopyWilcoxon signed-rank testClinical Outcomes of Nano Arthroscopy in the Office Setting for the Treatment of Posterior Ankle Impingement
Mercer N, Samsonov A, Dankert J, Delmonte R, Stornebrink T, Gianakos A, Kerkhoffs G, Kennedy J, Dahmen J. Clinical Outcomes of Nano Arthroscopy in the Office Setting for the Treatment of Posterior Ankle Impingement. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 2473011421s00363. PMCID: PMC8793393, DOI: 10.1177/2473011421s00363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexPosterior ankleClinical outcomesOutcome scoresPatient satisfactionT-scoreOutcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) pain interferencePain interference T-scoresMean body mass indexExcellent patient-reported outcomesPain intensity domainsWork/sportRetrospective cohort studySignificant pain reductionPostoperative outcome scoresAnkle Outcome ScoreLow complication ratePosterior ankle impingementPatient-reported outcomesSports activitiesHigh patient satisfactionSport-specific activitiesStandard arthroscopic proceduresWilcoxon signed-rank testMean follow
2018
Reduction of Blood Loss by Tranexamic Acid Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Gianakos A, Hurley E, Haring R, Yoon R, Liporace F. Reduction of Blood Loss by Tranexamic Acid Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. JBJS Reviews 2018, 6: e1. PMID: 29738409, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.rvw.17.00103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIA TXATotal knee arthroplastyTotal blood lossTotal hip arthroplastyBlood lossTranexamic acidKnee arthroplastyIA administrationStandardized mean differenceHospital stayThromboembolic complicationsHip arthroplastyTXA administrationCohort studyDrain outputTotal hipIntra-articular tranexamic acidWeight-based protocolRetrospective cohort studyProspective cohort studySymptomatic thromboembolic complicationsOverall blood lossCochrane Library databasesTherapeutic Level IIIStandard dose