2015
An exceptional case of xanthomatous infiltration of the musculoskeletal and integumentary systems
Song JW, Ersahin D, Much MA, Thomson JG, Smitaman E. An exceptional case of xanthomatous infiltration of the musculoskeletal and integumentary systems. Skeletal Radiology 2015, 44: 1181-1187. PMID: 25690426, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-015-2116-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultifocal systemic diseaseHigh-risk markersTendon involvementXanthomatous depositsXanthomatous infiltrationPrimary hyperlipidemiaDietary modificationPremature atherosclerosisSystemic diseaseDrug therapyRisk markersAnkle tendonsEarly recognitionTuberous xanthomasCardiovascular diseaseCholesterol depositionExtensor tendonsPlantar aponeurosisXanthomasHistologic correlationSubcutaneous xanthomasIntegumentary systemTendonDiseaseDiagnosis
2014
Helping Hands: A Cost-Effectiveness Study of a Humanitarian Hand Surgery Mission
Tadisina KK, Chopra K, Tangredi J, Thomson JG, Singh DP. Helping Hands: A Cost-Effectiveness Study of a Humanitarian Hand Surgery Mission. Plastic Surgery International 2014, 2014: 921625. PMID: 25225616, PMCID: PMC4158142, DOI: 10.1155/2014/921625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-middle income countriesCost-effectiveness studiesLikelihood of disabilityTreatable diseaseCongenital anomaliesSurgery successSurgical reconstructionGlobal burdenTotal burdenHealthcare professionalsSan Pedro SulaIncome countriesDiseaseBurdenFirst studyHumanitarian missionsMission tripsPatientsGross national incomeInjury