Publications

2026

• Brachial plexus birth injury

  Ramirez R, Hill E. Brachial plexus birth injury. In: BMJ Best Practice [Internet]. London: BMJ Publishing Group; [submitted]. Available from: https://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-us/746

  Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements

• Trends in Utilization of Multimodal Pain Management After Pilon Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation

  Ratnasamy P, Aron A, Slevin J, Grauer J, Fram B. Trends in Utilization of Multimodal Pain Management After Pilon Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2026, 40: 329-335. PMID: 41589839, DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000003151.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Racial Disparities in Surgery for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis

  Donnelley C, Lee C, Kaszuba S, Day W, Grauer J, Swigart C. Racial Disparities in Surgery for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis. Hand Surgery And Rehabilitation 2026, 102696. PMID: 42229848, DOI: 10.1016/j.hansur.2026.102696.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release in Obese and Nonobese Patients

  Salib A, Sanchez J, Diatta F, Zehner K, Kong V, Grauer J, Colen D. Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release in Obese and Nonobese Patients. Journal Of Hand Surgery Global Online 2026, 8: 101053. PMID: 42253719, PMCID: PMC13241873, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsg.2026.101053.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• No Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty

  Raju A, Jahagirdar O, Pour A, Golden M, Molloy I, Grauer J, Wiznia D. No Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2026 PMID: 42173207, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2026.05.044.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

  This study investigates extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis after joint replacement surgery, showing no reduction in infection rates or complications compared to standard care.

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• The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Complications and Health Care Utilization After Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy

  Sanchez J, Lehane K, Berzolla E, Jeong S, Jazrawi L, Grauer J, Golant A. The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Complications and Health Care Utilization After Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2026, 14: 23259671261440536. PMID: 42181070, PMCID: PMC13195209, DOI: 10.1177/23259671261440536.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Correlation of Social Determinants of Health Disparities With Outcomes After Bankart Repair: A Large Database Study

  Sanchez J, Zehner K, Smith-Voudouris J, Ansah-Twum J, Christiansen M, Mulcahey M, Grauer J. Correlation of Social Determinants of Health Disparities With Outcomes After Bankart Repair: A Large Database Study. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2026, 14: 23259671261441265. PMID: 42181071, PMCID: PMC13195201, DOI: 10.1177/23259671261441265.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Predicting pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: is a simple 2D radiograph still the winner?

  de Oliveira R, de Barros Filho T, de Oliveira Araujo A, Marcon R, Varthi A, Tuason D, Gomes C, Cristante A. Predicting pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: is a simple 2D radiograph still the winner? Spine Deformity 2026, 1-9. PMID: 42166107, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-026-01433-8.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Predictors of New-Onset Anxiety or Depression Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Mandible Fractures.

  Salib A, Kong V, Bai W, Allam O, Grauer J, Alperovich M. Predictors of New-Onset Anxiety or Depression Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Mandible Fractures. Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2026 PMID: 42167351, DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2026.04.021.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Prevalence of Cam Femoroacetabular Lesions in Medieval (1200‐1600 CE) and Postmedieval (1600‐1850 CE) Dutch Skeletal Collections

  Bosch N, Schrader S, Cooperman D, Loder R. Prevalence of Cam Femoroacetabular Lesions in Medieval (1200‐1600 CE) and Postmedieval (1600‐1850 CE) Dutch Skeletal Collections. Arthroscopy Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation 2026, 8 DOI: 10.1002/ars2.70032.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Financial Compensation Among US Academic Ophthalmologists

  Dionne E, Smith-Voudouris J, Grauer J, Kombo N, Varthi A. Financial Compensation Among US Academic Ophthalmologists. JAMA Ophthalmology 2026, 144: 388-394. PMID: 41885830, PMCID: PMC13022766, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2026.0435.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Improved immediate postoperative T4-L1 hip axis with use of pre-contoured patient-specific rods versus surgeon-contoured rods in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

  Jabbouri S, Joo P, Seddio A, Tuason D. Improved immediate postoperative T4-L1 hip axis with use of pre-contoured patient-specific rods versus surgeon-contoured rods in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Journal Of Spine Surgery 2026, 12: 74-74. PMID: 42294369, PMCID: PMC13263568, DOI: 10.21037/jss-2026-0076.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Pregnant adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with prior fusion are more often recommended cesarian section delivery, without clear differences in maternal or fetal complications: a retrospective matched-cohort analysis

  Pappajohn A, Seddio A, Jahagirdar O, Islam W, Jabbouri S, Tuason D, Bahtiyar M, Grauer J. Pregnant adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with prior fusion are more often recommended cesarian section delivery, without clear differences in maternal or fetal complications: a retrospective matched-cohort analysis. Spine Deformity 2026, 1-9. PMID: 42060050, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-026-01373-3.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Clinical and Nonclinical Determinants of Simultaneous vs Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

  Maloy G, Day W, Halperin S, Islam W, Grauer J, Molloy I. Clinical and Nonclinical Determinants of Simultaneous vs Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty. Arthroplasty Today 2026, 39: 102025. PMID: 42100109, PMCID: PMC13145251, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2026.102025.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Lumbar discectomy patients with a criminal incarceration history are at risk of higher postoperative opioid utilization, emergency department visits, and adverse events

  Seddio A, Gouzoulis M, Day W, Smith-Voudouris J, Sanchez J, Jabbouri S, Rubio D, Grauer J. Lumbar discectomy patients with a criminal incarceration history are at risk of higher postoperative opioid utilization, emergency department visits, and adverse events. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ) 2026, 26: 100896. PMID: 42256496, PMCID: PMC13235480, DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2026.100896.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Lateral UKA Is Associated With Mixed 90-Day and 5-Year Outcomes Relative to Medial UKA and TKA.

  Slevin J, Seddio A, Ajjawi I, Padela M, Kaplan M, Grauer J, Rubin L. Lateral UKA Is Associated With Mixed 90-Day and 5-Year Outcomes Relative to Medial UKA and TKA. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2026 PMID: 42053079, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-25-01291.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Compensation Trends and Projected Gender-Based Pay Disparities in Academic Urology, 2016-2024

  Golos A, Smith-Voudouris J, Grauer J, Zheng S, Casilla-Lennon M, Varthi A. Compensation Trends and Projected Gender-Based Pay Disparities in Academic Urology, 2016-2024. Urology 2026 PMID: 42031265, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2026.04.026.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

  This study investigates differences in pay in academic urology, showing women earn less than men across ranks, with projected career earnings deficits nearing $1 million.

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• Development of a Radiographic Scoring System to Estimate Acetabular Protrusion Risk in Patients with Osteolytic Periacetabular Metastases.

  Jiang W, Gan D, Tommasini S, Latich I, Lindskog D, Lee F. Development of a Radiographic Scoring System to Estimate Acetabular Protrusion Risk in Patients with Osteolytic Periacetabular Metastases. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery-American Volume 2026 PMID: 42018647, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.25.01219.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Robotic Assistance for Low-Volume Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgeons Is Associated With Comparable Perioperative Outcomes Related to Those of High-Volume Surgeons Using Conventional Techniques

  Lee A, Jahagirdar O, Slevin J, Rubin L, Grauer J. Robotic Assistance for Low-Volume Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgeons Is Associated With Comparable Perioperative Outcomes Related to Those of High-Volume Surgeons Using Conventional Techniques. Arthroplasty Today 2026, 39: 102006. PMID: 42058460, PMCID: PMC13122694, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2026.102006.

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• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Correlates With Increased Postoperative Complications and Rates of Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome

  Girardi K, Surucu S, Jonnalagadda A, Jayaram R, Choksi S, Ansah‐Twum J, Gillinov S, Grauer J, Jimenez A. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Correlates With Increased Postoperative Complications and Rates of Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2026 PMID: 41995211, DOI: 10.1002/arj.70140.

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• National trends in lumbar facet cyst surgical management: Rising fusion utilization without improved five-year outcomes over decompression alone

  Sanchez J, Smith-Voudouris J, Zehner K, Seddio A, Halperin S, Jabbouri S, Ansah-Twum J, Gala R, Grauer J. National trends in lumbar facet cyst surgical management: Rising fusion utilization without improved five-year outcomes over decompression alone. The Spine Journal 2026 PMID: 41985680, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2026.04.021.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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• Mandible Fracture Fixation Adverse Outcomes Higher For Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Even if on Antiretroviral Therapy

  Salib A, Kong V, Allam O, Lewis K, Moscarelli J, Grauer J, Alperovich M. Mandible Fracture Fixation Adverse Outcomes Higher For Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Even if on Antiretroviral Therapy. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2026, 37: 1996-2000. PMID: 41955344, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000012718.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• Impact of Varied Severity of Chronic Kidney Disease Stage on Surgical Outcomes Following Distal Radius Fracture Operative Fixation.

  Sanchez J, Zehner K, Salib A, Donnelly C, Diatta F, Wilson F, Grauer J. Impact of Varied Severity of Chronic Kidney Disease Stage on Surgical Outcomes Following Distal Radius Fracture Operative Fixation. Orthopedics 2026, 49: e203-e212. PMID: 41944657, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20260323-02.

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• Posterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): ADHD subtype makes a difference

  Pappajohn A, Seddio A, Jahagirdar O, Lee A, Raju A, Lee C, Grauer J. Posterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): ADHD subtype makes a difference. Spine Deformity 2026, 1-9. PMID: 41927847, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-026-01350-w.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

• In response to the letter to the editor regarding “Endoscopic lumbar decompression in patients with obesity does not correlate with inferior outcomes”

  Sanchez J, Seddio A, Grauer J. In response to the letter to the editor regarding “Endoscopic lumbar decompression in patients with obesity does not correlate with inferior outcomes”. European Spine Journal 2026, 1-2. PMID: 41920346, DOI: 10.1007/s00586-026-09887-0.

  Commentaries, Editorials and Letters