2023
Comparison of Percutaneous Interventional Ablation-Osteoplasty-Reinforcement-Internal Fixation (AORIF), Long Intramedullary Nailing, and Hemiarthroplasty for the Treatment of Focal Metastatic Osteolytic Lesions in the Femoral Head and Neck
Jiang W, Friedlaender G, Lindskog D, Latich I, Lee F. Comparison of Percutaneous Interventional Ablation-Osteoplasty-Reinforcement-Internal Fixation (AORIF), Long Intramedullary Nailing, and Hemiarthroplasty for the Treatment of Focal Metastatic Osteolytic Lesions in the Femoral Head and Neck. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 46: 649-657. PMID: 37052716, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-023-03425-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOsteolytic lesionsFemoral headSurgical complicationsRevision proceduresLong intramedullary nailingResultsSixty-seven patientsPost-operative complicationsEffective alternative treatmentTraditional surgical approachesAmbulatory scoreCombined painPrimary outcomeMedical complicationsMetastatic lesionsOncologic careRetrospective studyIntramedullary nailingSurgical approachFunction scoresNeck lesionsEarly improvementIM groupHemiarthroplastyComparative efficacyAlternative treatmentPercutaneous Ablation, Osteoplasty, Reinforcement, and Internal Fixation for Pain and Ambulatory Function in Periacetabular Osteolytic Malignancies.
Dussik C, Toombs C, Alder K, Yu K, Berson E, Ibe I, Li F, Lindskog D, Friedlaender G, Latich I, Lee F. Percutaneous Ablation, Osteoplasty, Reinforcement, and Internal Fixation for Pain and Ambulatory Function in Periacetabular Osteolytic Malignancies. Radiology 2023, 307: e221401. PMID: 36916888, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.221401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOsteolytic neoplasmAmbulatory functionInternal fixationEastern Cooperative Oncology Group scoreIndex scoreConversion hip arthroplastyRetrospective observational studySurgical site infectionKaplan-Meier analysisLong-term painQuality of lifeLong-term improvementWilcoxon signed-rank testNonambulatory patientsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeSite infectionOncologic careECOG scorePercutaneous ablationPeriacetabular metastasisProtrusio acetabuliFunctional improvementSigned-rank testClinical dataBone Mass Changes Following Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation, Osteoplasty, Reinforcement, and Internal Fixation of Periacetabular Osteolytic Metastases
Jiang W, Caruana D, Dussik C, Conway D, Latich I, Chapiro J, Lindskog D, Friedlaender G, Lee F. Bone Mass Changes Following Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation, Osteoplasty, Reinforcement, and Internal Fixation of Periacetabular Osteolytic Metastases. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2023, 12: 4613. PMID: 37510728, PMCID: PMC10380351, DOI: 10.3390/jcm12144613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercutaneous radiofrequency ablationBone mass changesCT scanMedian survivalHounsfield unitsOsteolytic metastasesRadiofrequency ablationBone massCancer-induced bone lossSuperior median survivalAvailable CT scansThree-dimensional volumetric analysisInternal screw fixationPeriacetabular areaPercutaneous stabilizationBone lossInternal fixationSingle institutionOrthopedic interventionsScrew fixationPatientsMonthsVolumetric analysisSurvivalScans
2024
Progression of Femoral Osteolytic Metastases after Intramedullary Nailing and Subsequent Salvage Techniques
Jiang W, Latich I, Lindskog D, Friedlaender G, Lee F. Progression of Femoral Osteolytic Metastases after Intramedullary Nailing and Subsequent Salvage Techniques. Cancers 2024, 16: 2812. PMID: 39199585, PMCID: PMC11352437, DOI: 10.3390/cancers16162812.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-existing lesionsOsteolytic metastasesIntramedullary nailingCancer progressionTwo-week postoperative follow-upFollow-upSalvage techniqueFunction scoresRadiation-resistant tumorsPoor surgical candidacyPostoperative follow-upNail failureTransport of cancer cellsPostoperative radiationSurgical salvageCombined painSingle-institutionSurgical outcomesIntramedullary nail insertionPathological fracturesRetrospective studySurgical candidacyAdult patientsPercutaneous salvageOsteolytic lesions
2018
Immuno-oncologic Approach to Musculoskeletal Tumors
Ibe I, Sahlstrom A, Nguyen M, Lindskog D, Friedlaender G, Lee F. Immuno-oncologic Approach to Musculoskeletal Tumors. Techniques In Orthopaedics 2018, 33: 140-147. DOI: 10.1097/bto.0000000000000305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune systemImmuno-oncologic therapiesSoft tissue sarcomasHost immune surveillanceActive immune responseTreatment of boneImmune therapyTumor burdenTissue sarcomasTreatment of cancerTreatment optionsMusculoskeletal tumorsComprehensive careImproved outcomesImmune surveillanceImmune responseOrthopedic oncologyMalignant cellsImmunotherapyCancer cellsPrecision medicineDistant sitesPatientsUnderlying mechanismTherapy