2025
Interprosthetic Femur Fractures: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study.
Landoch S, Foster J, Cannada L, Obremskey W, Will R, Fram B, Mears S, Stambough J, Stronach B, Brown H, Halvorson J, Andring N, Marenghi N, Dehghan N, Huynh T, Ryan S, Guenthner G, Shiinoki A, Fischman J, Rodriguez E, Moreno-Diaz A, Mika A, Chowdry F, Chen A, Zaidi Z, Miller A, Gutbrod J, Hofer E, Quatman C, Dumpe J, Denisiuk M, Sutherland M, Israel H, Matuszewski P, Aneja A. Interprosthetic Femur Fractures: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2025 PMID: 40333724, DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000003003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterprosthetic femur fracturesFull weight bearingAmbulation statusAssociated with higher risk of mortalityMortality ratePost-operative complicationsPost-operative outcomesAssociated with higher riskTreated with dual platingHigher risk of mortalityReturn to baseline functionFisher's exact testImpact patient outcomesTherapeutic Level IIIRisk of mortalityDual fixationChi-square testSurgical characteristicsMedian ageOperative fixationMedian timeUnivariate analysisExact testPrimary outcomeLevel III
2024
Do Transtibial Amputations Outperform Amputations of the Hind- and Midfoot Following Severe Limb Trauma?
Fram B, Bosse M, Odum S, Reider L, Gary J, Gordon W, Teague D, Alkhoury D, MacKenzie E, Seymour R, Karunakar M. Do Transtibial Amputations Outperform Amputations of the Hind- and Midfoot Following Severe Limb Trauma? Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2024, 106: 776-781. PMID: 38512987, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.00878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort Musculoskeletal Function AssessmentTranstibial amputationDistal amputationMidfoot amputationSevere lower-extremity injuriesLower-extremity injuriesLower-limb injuriesMusculoskeletal Function AssessmentPatient-reported outcomesMonths post-injuryBrief Pain IndexSevere limb traumaDescription of levels of evidenceTranstibial amputeesLevel of evidenceFoot traumaSMFA scoresAmputation revisionTherapeutic Level IIIYears of ageBother indexMidfootAmputation healingAverage SMFA scoreEmotional status
2021
Immediate Weight-Bearing and Range of Motion After Internal Fixation of Selected Malleolar Fractures: A Retrospective Controlled Study
Fram BR, Rogero RG, Chang G, Krieg JC, Raikin SM. Immediate Weight-Bearing and Range of Motion After Internal Fixation of Selected Malleolar Fractures: A Retrospective Controlled Study. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2021, 35: 308-314. PMID: 33177430, DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen reduction internal fixationLoss of reductionMalleolar fracturesRange of motionTrauma centerInternal fixationSyndesmosis fixationPosterior malleolusAnkle open reduction internal fixationPrimary open reduction internal fixationLevel 1 urban trauma centerRetrospective case-control studyLevel 1 trauma centerFuture prospective randomized studiesCharleston Comorbidity IndexProspective Randomized StudyImmediate weight bearingReduction internal fixationBody mass indexMalleolar ankle fracturesOrthopedic specialty hospitalTherapeutic Level IIIUrban trauma centerCase-control studyNonoperative complications
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