2020
Prediction of post-interventional physical function in diabetic foot ulcer patients using patient reported outcome measurement information system (PROMIS)
Hao SP, Houck JR, Waldman OV, Baumhauer JF, Oh I. Prediction of post-interventional physical function in diabetic foot ulcer patients using patient reported outcome measurement information system (PROMIS). Foot And Ankle Surgery 2020, 27: 224-230. PMID: 32439241, PMCID: PMC7655606, DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2020.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative physical functionDiabetic foot ulcer patientsBaseline physical functionPreoperative PROMIS scoresFoot ulcer patientsDFU patientsPhysical functionUlcer patientsClinical factorsPROMIS scoresSurgical interventionAmputation levelHealing statusPostoperative PROMIS physical functionPatients' physical functionPROMIS Physical FunctionOutcomes Measurement Information SystemPreoperative physical functionRelevant clinical factorsSignificant univariate correlationRank correlation coefficientMeasurement Information SystemChi-squared testWound healing statusDFU population
2019
What Is the Diagnostic “Algorithm” for Infected Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA)?
Heidari N, Oh I, Malagelada F. What Is the Diagnostic “Algorithm” for Infected Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA)? Foot & Ankle International 2019, 40: 21s-22s. PMID: 31322963, DOI: 10.1177/1071100719859536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal ankle arthroplastySinus tractJoint aspirationInfected Total Ankle ArthroplastyElevated inflammatory markersSynovial fluid analysisAnkle infectionInflammatory markersOperative interventionArthroplasty infectionClinical symptomsAnkle arthroplastyHistologic examinationSubtalar jointRepeat aspirationSynovial fluidCell countFluid analysisPatientsInfectionNuclear imagingFurther investigationTractAspirationArthroplasty