2020
Reliability of Radiographic Union Scoring in Humeral Shaft Fractures.
Schneble CA, Li DT, Kahan J, Brand J, Socci A, Haims A, Yoo BJ. Reliability of Radiographic Union Scoring in Humeral Shaft Fractures. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2020, 34: e437-e441. PMID: 32427814, DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001811.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHumeral shaft fracturesShaft fracturesRadiographic unionAmerican Level 1 Trauma CenterRetrospective medical record reviewLevel 1 trauma centerMedical record reviewInitial nonoperative managementDiaphyseal humerus fracturesHealing of boneIntraclass correlation coefficientClinic followAdult patientsNonoperative managementHumerus fracturesRecord reviewTrauma centerEmergency departmentInclusion criteriaLateral radiographsSystem scoreInterobserver reliabilityTime pointsPatientsFollow
2019
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Lipofibromatous Hamartoma Involving both the Median and Ulnar Nerve
Porrino JA, Wang AM, Branson B, Lischuk A, Haims A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Lipofibromatous Hamartoma Involving both the Median and Ulnar Nerve. PM&R 2019, 11: 900-901. PMID: 30851077, DOI: 10.1002/pmrj.12153.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Case series and literature review of skeletal tumors and their incidence in the Gaucher disease population
Murugesan V, Lischuk A, Haims A, Lackman R, Brooks JS, Mankin H, Mistry PK. Case series and literature review of skeletal tumors and their incidence in the Gaucher disease population. American Journal Of Hematology 2016, 91: 736-741. PMID: 27102845, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThree-Dimensional Isotropic MRI of the Cervical Spine
Fu MC, Buerba RA, Neway WE, Brown JE, Trivedi M, Lischuk AW, Haims AH, Grauer JN. Three-Dimensional Isotropic MRI of the Cervical Spine. Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication 2016, 29: 66-71. PMID: 26889989, DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0b013e3182a355e5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Comparison of agreement of cervical spine degenerative pathology findings in magnetic resonance imaging studies
Fu MC, Webb ML, Buerba RA, Neway WE, Brown JE, Trivedi M, Lischuk AW, Haims AH, Grauer JN. Comparison of agreement of cervical spine degenerative pathology findings in magnetic resonance imaging studies. The Spine Journal 2015, 16: 42-48. PMID: 26291398, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingCord signal changeMRI findingsIntra-rater agreementInter-rater agreementCervical spineDegenerative findingsCentral stenosisForaminal stenosisCervical spine magnetic resonance imagingCervical magnetic resonance imagingSpine magnetic resonance imagingDisc hydrationCervical MRI findingsCommon degenerative findingsStandardized grading criteriaMagnetic resonance imaging studyManagement of patientsRetrospective diagnostic studyCervical spine conditionsSignificant MRI findingsDisc space heightResonance imaging studyLeast severe gradeOrthopedic spine surgeons
2014
Interrater and intrarater agreements of magnetic resonance imaging findings in the lumbar spine: significant variability across degenerative conditions
Fu MC, Buerba RA, Long WD, Blizzard DJ, Lischuk AW, Haims AH, Grauer JN. Interrater and intrarater agreements of magnetic resonance imaging findings in the lumbar spine: significant variability across degenerative conditions. The Spine Journal 2014, 14: 2442-2448. PMID: 24642053, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingLumbar spineIntrarater agreementDegenerative conditionsMRI findingsInterrater agreementLumbar spine magnetic resonance imagingStandardized criteriaLumbar magnetic resonance imagingSpine magnetic resonance imagingLarge academic medical centerRetrospective diagnostic studyBone marrow changesDisc space heightAbsolute interrater agreementDegenerative lumbar spineLumbar vertebral levelDifferent pathologic conditionsAcademic medical centerFleiss' kappa coefficientModerate overall agreementDegenerative findingsMarrow changesSagittal MRI sequencesDegenerative changesImpact of velaglucerase alfa on bone marrow burden score in adult patients with type 1 Gaucher disease: 7-Year follow-up
Elstein D, Haims AH, Zahrieh D, Cohn GM, Zimran A. Impact of velaglucerase alfa on bone marrow burden score in adult patients with type 1 Gaucher disease: 7-Year follow-up. Blood Cells Molecules And Diseases 2014, 53: 56-60. PMID: 24581483, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2014.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow burdenBMB scoreVelaglucerase alfaLumbar spinePhase I/II trialLong-term extension studyGaucher diseaseType 1 Gaucher diseaseTotal score decreaseBone marrow infiltrationBone marrow burden scoreT2-weighted magnetic resonance imagesAssessable patientsII trialAdult patientsMarrow involvementMarrow infiltrationProspective studyBurden scoreGD patientsMedian changeLarge cohortScore decreaseDose reductionPatients
2012
A rare but radiographically recognizable cause of an irreducible hip fracture-dislocation
Lawrence DA, Smitaman E, Baumgartner M, Haims A. A rare but radiographically recognizable cause of an irreducible hip fracture-dislocation. Clinical Imaging 2012, 37: 595-597. PMID: 23601776, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2012.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Comparison of 3D vs. 2D fast spin echo imaging for evaluation of articular cartilage in the knee on a 3T system scientific research
Milewski MD, Smitaman E, Moukaddam H, Katz LD, Essig DA, Medvecky MJ, Haims AH. Comparison of 3D vs. 2D fast spin echo imaging for evaluation of articular cartilage in the knee on a 3T system scientific research. European Journal Of Radiology 2011, 81: 1637-1643. PMID: 21683539, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.04.072.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Focal splenic lesions in type I Gaucher disease are associated with poor platelet and splenic response to macrophage‐targeted enzyme replacement therapy
Stein P, Malhotra A, Haims A, Pastores GM, Mistry PK. Focal splenic lesions in type I Gaucher disease are associated with poor platelet and splenic response to macrophage‐targeted enzyme replacement therapy. Journal Of Inherited Metabolic Disease 2010, 33: 769-774. PMID: 20683668, PMCID: PMC3008694, DOI: 10.1007/s10545-010-9175-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal splenic lesionsEnzyme replacement therapyGD1 patientsReplacement therapySplenic lesionsMacrophage-targeted enzyme replacement therapyPlatelet responseYears of ERTPrevalence of osteonecrosisGaucher disease type IDeterminants of responseType IPoor plateletsAvascular osteonecrosisSuboptimal responseSevere manifestationsSplenic responseIntact spleenClinical significanceSplenic parenchymaPatientsWorse thrombocytopeniaRoutine evaluationSplenomegalyTherapy
2008
Comparison of spin echo T1-weighted sequences versus fast spin-echo proton density-weighted sequences for evaluation of meniscal tears at 1.5 T
Wolff AB, Pesce LL, Wu JS, Smart LR, Medvecky MJ, Haims AH. Comparison of spin echo T1-weighted sequences versus fast spin-echo proton density-weighted sequences for evaluation of meniscal tears at 1.5 T. Skeletal Radiology 2008, 38: 21. PMID: 18696062, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-008-0561-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorrelation of MRI-Based bone marrow burden score with genotype and spleen status in Gaucher's disease.
DeMayo RF, Haims AH, McRae MC, Yang R, Mistry PK. Correlation of MRI-Based bone marrow burden score with genotype and spleen status in Gaucher's disease. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2008, 191: 115-23. PMID: 18562733, PMCID: PMC3731993, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.07.3550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow burden scoreEnzyme replacement therapyBurden scoreBone marrow diseaseSpleen statusReplacement therapyGaucher diseaseN370S alleleCumulative durationPathologic findingsLiver volumeMarrow diseaseSignificant positive correlationBone marrow burdenCorrelation of MRIN370S homozygotesUntreated diseaseClinical parametersPositive correlationLiver sizeProtective roleAmeliorative effectSignificant associationGreater riskDisease
2007
The Utility of Dynamic Flexion-Extension Radiographs in the Initial Evaluation of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine
Hammouri QM, Haims AH, Simpson AK, Alqaqa A, Grauer JN. The Utility of Dynamic Flexion-Extension Radiographs in the Initial Evaluation of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine. Spine 2007, 32: 2361-2364. PMID: 17906579, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0b013e318155796e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynamic flexion-extension radiographsFlexion-extension radiographsDegenerative lumbar spineInitial evaluationRadiographic seriesLumbar spineLateral radiographsRetrospective radiographic reviewDynamic radiographsRadiographic reviewStanding anteroposteriorRadiograph seriesClinical managementLumbar complaintsBACKGROUND DATAInclusion criteriaInitial courseMost surgeonsDynamic filmsRadiographsLateral filmsAnteroposteriorPotential roleSpineLumbar imagesImaging-guided bone biopsy for osteomyelitis: are there factors associated with positive or negative cultures?
Wu JS, Gorbachova T, Morrison WB, Haims AH. Imaging-guided bone biopsy for osteomyelitis: are there factors associated with positive or negative cultures? American Journal Of Roentgenology 2007, 188: 1529-34. PMID: 17515372, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.06.1286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUtility of Flexion-Extension Radiographs in Evaluating the Degenerative Cervical Spine
White AP, Biswas D, Smart LR, Haims A, Grauer JN. Utility of Flexion-Extension Radiographs in Evaluating the Degenerative Cervical Spine. Spine 2007, 32: 975-979. PMID: 17450072, DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000261409.45251.a2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlexion-extension radiographsConsecutive patientsDynamic radiographsLateral radiographsDegenerative cervical conditionsDegenerative cervical spineFlexion-extension lateral radiographsNeutral lateral radiographsPrior cervical surgeryNontrauma populationCervical surgeryMyelopathic symptomsRetrospective cohortCervical fracturesSpine traumaInadequate radiographsInitial imagingPatient chartsPreoperative patientsRheumatoid arthritisCervical conditionsClinical managementCervical spineRecent traumaCongenital anomaliesHibernoma: a case report demonstrating usefulness of MR angiography in characterizing the tumor
Tomihama RT, Lindskog DM, Ahrens W, Haims AH. Hibernoma: a case report demonstrating usefulness of MR angiography in characterizing the tumor. Skeletal Radiology 2007, 36: 541-545. PMID: 17221278, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-006-0241-y.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
MRI comparison of periprosthetic structures around zirconium knee prostheses and cobalt chrome prostheses.
Raphael B, Haims AH, Wu JS, Katz LD, White LM, Lynch K. MRI comparison of periprosthetic structures around zirconium knee prostheses and cobalt chrome prostheses. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2006, 186: 1771-7. PMID: 16714672, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.05.1077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZirconium groupCobalt-chrome prosthesisGreater interobserver agreementTotal knee prosthesisKnee prosthesisCobalt-chrome groupJoint effusionInterobserver agreementGroup of patientsLateral collateral ligamentMRI evaluationPatellar tendonSignal abnormalitiesBoard-certified radiologistsMRI variablesProsthesis typeCollateral ligamentMRI comparisonFemoral componentFive-point scaleProsthesisReviewer confidenceEffusionReviewersSignal changesRange of Normal and Abnormal Subacromial/Subdeltoid Bursa Fluid
White EA, Schweitzer ME, Haims AH. Range of Normal and Abnormal Subacromial/Subdeltoid Bursa Fluid. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2006, 30: 316-320. PMID: 16628056, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200603000-00030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcromioclavicular jointRCT patientsRange of normalsBursal fluidFat-suppressed imagesMedial extentPatientsAnterior quarterAbnormal amountsPosterior quarterMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scannerBursaHumerusVolunteersRCTsNormal bursaeAnteriorMiddle quarterFast spin echoResonance imaging scannersMost quartersSupine
2004
MRI in the diagnosis of cartilage injury in the wrist.
Haims AH, Moore AE, Schweitzer ME, Morrison WB, Deely D, Culp RW, Forman HP. MRI in the diagnosis of cartilage injury in the wrist. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2004, 182: 1267-70. PMID: 15100130, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.182.5.1821267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnostic CT Scans: Assessment of Patient, Physician, and Radiologist Awareness of Radiation Dose and Possible Risks1
Lee CI, Haims AH, Monico EP, Brink JA, Forman HP. Diagnostic CT Scans: Assessment of Patient, Physician, and Radiologist Awareness of Radiation Dose and Possible Risks1. Radiology 2004, 231: 393-8. PMID: 15031431, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2312030767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsED physiciansCT scanCancer riskRadiation doseChest radiographsMost ED physiciansPercent of patientsAbdominopelvic CT scansAssessment of patientsEmergency department physiciansU.S. academic medical centersAcademic medical centerFlank painAdult patientsRadiologist awarenessDepartment physiciansMedical CenterPatientsCT dosesPhysiciansLifetime cancer riskDoseScansRadiologistsRisk