2017
Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes of a Hand Surgery Mission to Honduras
Chuang C, Azurdia J, Asuzu D, Ragins KT, Tomany K, Islam S, Williams S, Safanda J, Thomson JG. Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes of a Hand Surgery Mission to Honduras. Hand 2017, 13: 305-312. PMID: 28452578, PMCID: PMC5987978, DOI: 10.1177/1558944717704515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuickDASH scoreShort Form-12 Health Survey version 2General health-related qualityCarpal tunnel patientsMean QuickDASH scoreSkin graft patientsHealth-related qualitySF-12 scoresSignificant functional improvementUpper extremity surgeryQuality of lifeShort-term surgical missionsQuick DisabilitiesGraft patientsHand questionnairePatient demographicsSurgery patientsSurgery typeExtremity surgeryMass excisionPostoperative stateCarpal tunnelFunctional improvementHand surgeryLife measures
2012
Mental and physical impact of body contouring procedures on post-bariatric surgery patients.
Singh D, Zahiri HR, Janes LE, Sabino J, Matthews JA, Bell RL, Thomson JG. Mental and physical impact of body contouring procedures on post-bariatric surgery patients. Eplasty 2012, 12: e47. PMID: 22993645, PMCID: PMC3443403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-bariatric surgery patientsShort Form Health SurveyQuality of lifeForm Health SurveySurgery patientsExcessive skinHealth SurveyControl groupPost-bariatric surgery populationWeight lossPlastic surgeryMassive weight lossCross-sectional studySignificant lower scoresBariatric surgeryObese patientsSurgery groupSurgery populationObese groupRole EmotionalSurgery showFunctional impairmentMental componentPatientsSurgery