2005
The Open Anterior Paramedian Retroperitoneal Approach for Spine Procedures
Gumbs AA, Shah RV, Yue JJ, Sumpio B. The Open Anterior Paramedian Retroperitoneal Approach for Spine Procedures. JAMA Surgery 2005, 140: 339-343. PMID: 15837883, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.140.4.339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansIntervertebral Disc DisplacementIntraoperative ComplicationsLumbar VertebraeLumbosacral RegionMaleMiddle AgedOrthopedic Fixation DevicesPostoperative ComplicationsRetroperitoneal SpaceRetrospective StudiesSpinal DiseasesSpinal FusionTreatment OutcomeConceptsAnterior lumbar interbody fusionLumbar interbody fusionRetroperitoneal exposureIliac veinInterbody fusionDisc replacementTertiary care university hospitalAnterior spinal approachLumbosacral vertebral bodiesClostridium difficile colitisEarly postoperative complicationsCare university hospitalAnterior spinal surgeryArtificial disc replacementVascular surgery literatureAnterior exposureUreteral tearDifficile colitisPostoperative complicationsUrinary retentionComplication rateIntraoperative complicationsPostoperative courseRetroperitoneal approachRetrospective review
2002
Single-Stage Surgical Treatment of Noninfected Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Blume PA, Paragas LK, Sumpio BE, Attinger CE. Single-Stage Surgical Treatment of Noninfected Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2002, 109: 601-609. PMID: 11818842, DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200202000-00029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-stage surgical treatmentHospital staySurgical treatmentRecurrence rateSingle-stage approachPerioperative hospital stayAdditional surgical proceduresDiabetic foot woundsLevel of ambulationDiabetic foot ulcersImmediate primary closureLocal random flapsMedian total timeExpedient returnPedal ulcersAmbulatory statusPostoperative complicationsChart reviewFoot ulcersFoot woundsPathologic findingsTotal excisionRetrospective studyPrimary closureOsseous deformities
2000
Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome
Frangos S, Karimi S, Kerstein M, Harpavat M, Sumpio B, Roberts A, Gahtan V. Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome. Surgery 2000, 127: 679-686. PMID: 10840364, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.105859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft patencySurvival rateMultivariate analysisInfrainguinal vein bypass graftsCox proportional hazards modelInfrainguinal occlusive diseaseLimb salvage rateVein bypass graftsBypass graft operationsProportional hazards modelLife-table analysisInfrainguinal vein bypassPercentage of womenMajor amputationGraft outcomePostoperative complicationsIncisional complicationsOcclusive diseasePostoperative outcomesLimb salvageRenal diseaseBypass graftPatient selectionVein graftsMorbidity rate