2024
Emergency Department Visits Following Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
Gouzoulis M, Yang A, Joo P, Kaszuba S, Frumberg D, Grauer J. Emergency Department Visits Following Supracondylar Humerus Fractures. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2024 DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric supracondylar humerus fracturesSupracondylar humerus fracturesHumerus fracturesEmergency departmentSurgical interventionManagement of pediatric supracondylar humerus fracturesHistory of ED visitsOdds ratioED visitsMultivariate logistic regressionPediatric patientsInitial managementPediatric fracturesPredictive factorsEmergency department visitsMultivariate analysisQuality improvement measuresRisk factorsPatientsTime of visitClinical interestMedicaid insuranceAdministrative databasesLogistic regressionDepartment visits
2022
Postoperative spine surgical site infections: high rate of failure of one-stage irrigation and debridement
Dhodapkar M, Galivanche A, Halperin S, Elaydi A, Rubio D, Grauer J. Postoperative spine surgical site infections: high rate of failure of one-stage irrigation and debridement. The Spine Journal 2022, 23: 484-491. PMID: 36549456, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2022.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical site infectionElective spine surgerySpine surgeryInitial managementRate of SSIInfection characteristicsSpine surgical site infectionPostoperative surgical site infectionRetrospective case-control studyPresence of bacteremiaRisk stratification toolCase-control studySingle academic institutionTimes greater oddsDevastating complicationSite infectionMultivariable analysisStratification toolSurgical managementSurgical variablesIndex procedureSurgical interventionRisk factorsInclusion criteriaLarge cohort