2024
Using preoperative planning software to assess the effect of head length on prosthetic range of motion in a high-risk population: a three-dimensional modeling study
Eslam Pour A, Tung W, Donnelley C, Tommasini S, Wiznia D. Using preoperative planning software to assess the effect of head length on prosthetic range of motion in a high-risk population: a three-dimensional modeling study. International Orthopaedics 2024, 48: 2403-2410. PMID: 38767711, DOI: 10.1007/s00264-024-06191-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProsthetic range of motionPreoperative planning softwareRange of motionMethodsForty-three patientsTotal hip arthroplastyExternal rotationPlanning softwareHigh-risk populationPreoperative templatingCT-based modelSurgical planningPrimary total hip arthroplastyHip extensionMaximum external rotationProsthetic head diameterOutcome variablesRisk of impingementSurgeonsHipHip arthroplastyProsthetic impingementA review of the design, manufacture, and outcomes of custom total joint replacement implants available in the United States
Kaszuba S, Hurley M, Beitler B, Abraham P, Tommasini S, Schwarzkopf R, Wiznia D. A review of the design, manufacture, and outcomes of custom total joint replacement implants available in the United States. Journal Of Clinical Orthopaedics And Trauma 2024, 49: 102354. PMID: 38361508, PMCID: PMC10865390, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2024.102354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal joint replacement implantsTotal joint replacementJoint replacement implantsManufacturing processDesign considerationsReplacement implantsPrimary total joint replacementImprove functional outcomesBone defectsJoint replacementCustomized implantsTreated patientsRevision surgeryTotal hipManufacturingRevision casesKnee arthroplasty implantsArthroplasty implantsImplantationDesignPatientsPrimary deformationSurgeons
2022
The Use of Race in Risk Assessment Tools Contributes to Systemic Racism
Dlott C, O’Connor M, Wiznia D. The Use of Race in Risk Assessment Tools Contributes to Systemic Racism. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2022, 10: 1-3. PMID: 36414930, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-022-01451-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal joint arthroplastyRisk of complicationsRisk of surgeryTotal joint replacementRisk assessment toolPerioperative riskRisk calculatorPatient raceJoint arthroplastyDecision-making discussionsJoint replacementInclusion of raceComplicationsPatientsSurgeryRiskAssessment toolReadmissionArthroplastyOsteoarthritisHipRaceSurgeonsOperative Techniques to Reduce Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Complications in Morbidly Obese Patients
Rankin KA, Gibson D, Schwarzkopf R, O’Connor M, Wiznia DH. Operative Techniques to Reduce Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Complications in Morbidly Obese Patients. Arthroplasty Today 2022, 17: 120-125. PMID: 36082285, PMCID: PMC9445224, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2022.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal joint arthroplastyBody mass indexObese patientsMorbidly obese patientsPatient selection criteriaPostoperative complicationsMass indexObese populationArthroplasty complicationsFunctional outcomeJoint arthroplastyOperative techniquePostoperative considerationsHigh riskKnee surgeonsLife metricsOrthopaedic surgeonsPatientsSurgeonsComplicationsHipRiskAmerican AssociationComprehensive literature reviewLiterature review