2023
Performance and reliability assessment of a lower dose, task-based scoliosis radiography protocol in pediatric patients
Al-Dasuqi K, Taylor E, Ehrlich L, Cooperman D, Socci A, Tuason D, Hoerner M, Staib L, Silva C. Performance and reliability assessment of a lower dose, task-based scoliosis radiography protocol in pediatric patients. Pediatric Radiology 2023, 54: 146-153. PMID: 38010426, DOI: 10.1007/s00247-023-05812-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose area productPatient heightAdequate image qualityEffective doseExposure indexMedian effective doseLower radiation exposureComparison of proportionsChi-squared testIntraclass correlation coefficientBland-Altman plotsConsecutive patientsPediatric patientsIncident air kermaDose reductionLow doseSkeletal maturityRadiographsPatientsAir kermaRadiation exposureScoliosis radiographyStatistical significanceDoseSpinal curvature
2022
The Dimeglio Olecranon Method Is Reliable in Diverse, Contemporary Patients for Predicting Future Growth
O’Marr J, Amick M, Yu K, Cui J, Hurley M, Ruzgar N, Greene J, Cooperman D. The Dimeglio Olecranon Method Is Reliable in Diverse, Contemporary Patients for Predicting Future Growth. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2022, 43: e249-e253. PMID: 36729614, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002328.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
A quantitative method for the radiological assessment of skeletal maturity using the distal femur.
Knapik D, Sanders J, Gilmore A, Weber D, Cooperman D, Liu R. A quantitative method for the radiological assessment of skeletal maturity using the distal femur. The Bone & Joint Journal 2018, 100-B: 1106-1111. PMID: 30062944, PMCID: PMC6152884, DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.100b8.bjj-2017-1489.r1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge Determination by SkeletonBody HeightBone DevelopmentChildFemaleFemurHumansMaleRadiographyConceptsPyle bone ageDistal femoral physisBone ageFinal heightFemoral physisDistal femurSkeletal maturityChronological ageBone Joint JMean ageHealthy childrenRadiological assessmentSerial radiographsLinear regression analysisCentral peak valuePhysisAgeRegression analysisThree yearsRadiographsFemurGreulichGenderChildren
2017
Analysis of Serial Radiographs of the Foot to Determine Normative Values for the Growth of the First Metatarsal to Guide Hemiepiphysiodesis for Immature Hallux Valgus
Greene JD, Nicholson AD, Sanders JO, Cooperman DR, Liu RW. Analysis of Serial Radiographs of the Foot to Determine Normative Values for the Growth of the First Metatarsal to Guide Hemiepiphysiodesis for Immature Hallux Valgus. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2017, 37: 338-343. PMID: 26509315, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHallux valgus deformityYears of ageTiming of interventionFirst metatarsalValgus deformityOlder groupAnteroposterior foot radiographsClinical correlation studiesFirst metatarsal lengthLateral hemiepiphysiodesisImmature patientsSurgical correctionSerial imagingGradual correctionFoot radiographsHallux valgusIntermetatarsal angleSerial radiographsClosed physisMetatarsal growthPatientsHemiepiphysiodesisEntire footLogarithmic regression curveYounger group
2000
Compartment Syndrome in Ipsilateral Humerus and Forearm Fractures in Children
Blakemore L, Cooperman D, Thompson G, Wathey C, Ballock R. Compartment Syndrome in Ipsilateral Humerus and Forearm Fractures in Children. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 2000, 376: 32-38. PMID: 10906855, DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200007000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCompartment syndromeSupracondylar humerus fracturesForearm fracturesIpsilateral fracturesHumerus fracturesExtension supracondylar humerus fracturesIpsilateral forearm fracturesLong bone fracturesForearm fasciotomySupracondylar humerusConsecutive childrenPerioperative periodUncommon injuryIntracompartmental pressureIpsilateral humerusBone fracturesSyndromeSignificant riskHumerusForearmChildrenIncidenceFracturesFasciotomyHospital
1992
Post-mortem description of slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
Cooperman D, Charles L, Pathria M, Latimer B, Thompson G. Post-mortem description of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. The Bone & Joint Journal 1992, 74: 595-9. PMID: 1624523, DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.74b4.1624523.Peer-Reviewed Original Research