2019
What is Too Swollen? Correlation of Soft Tissue Swelling and Timing to Surgery with Acute Wound Complications for Operatively-Treated Lower Extremity Fractures
Riedel M, Parker A, Zheng M, Briceno J, Staffa S, Miller C, Kaiser P, Wu J, Zurakowski D, Kwon J. What is Too Swollen? Correlation of Soft Tissue Swelling and Timing to Surgery with Acute Wound Complications for Operatively-Treated Lower Extremity Fractures. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2019, 4: 2473011419s00361. PMCID: PMC8697159, DOI: 10.1177/2473011419s00361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWound complicationsTiming of surgeryLower extremity fracturesEdema indexExtremity fracturesRisk factorsAnkle fracturesTobacco historyPost-operative wound complicationsNon-modifiable risk factorsOverall wound complication ratePatient-specific risk factorsAcute wound complicationsWound complication riskIndependent risk factorWound complication rateSoft tissue edemaSoft-tissue swellingLower extremity traumaAssessment of swellingComplication rateContralateral extremityFracture careIndependent predictorsComplication riskCorrelation of Soft Tissue Swelling and Timing to Surgery With Acute Wound Complications for Operatively Treated Ankle and Other Lower Extremity Fractures
Riedel MD, Parker A, Zheng M, Briceno J, Staffa SJ, Miller CP, Kaiser PB, Wu JS, Zurakowski D, Kwon JY. Correlation of Soft Tissue Swelling and Timing to Surgery With Acute Wound Complications for Operatively Treated Ankle and Other Lower Extremity Fractures. Foot & Ankle International 2019, 40: 526-536. PMID: 30688533, DOI: 10.1177/1071100718820352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWound complicationsTiming of surgeryLower extremity fracturesEdema indexAnkle fracturesExtremity fracturesRisk factorsComplication rateTobacco historyPatient-specific risk factorsAcute wound complicationsWound complication riskIndependent risk factorPostoperative wound complicationsProspective cohort studyWound complication rateNonmodifiable risk factorsSoft tissue edemaSoft-tissue swellingLower extremity traumaAssessment of swellingClosed ankleCohort studyContralateral extremityFracture care
2017
Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach
Kwon J, Ghorbanhoseini M, Gonzalez T, Riedel M, Nazarian A. Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2017, 2: 2473011417s000056. DOI: 10.1177/2473011417s000056.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach
Kwon JY, Gonzalez T, Riedel MD, Nazarian A, Ghorbanhoseini M. Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach. Foot & Ankle International 2016, 38: 318-323. PMID: 27923213, DOI: 10.1177/1071100716674695.Peer-Reviewed Original Research