2020
Species-Specific Immunoassay Aids Identification of Pathogen and Tracks Infectivity in Foot Infection
Hao SP, Masters EA, Ninomiya MJ, Beck CA, Schwarz EM, Daiss JL, Oh I. Species-Specific Immunoassay Aids Identification of Pathogen and Tracks Infectivity in Foot Infection. Foot & Ankle International 2020, 42: 363-372. PMID: 33161780, PMCID: PMC7946706, DOI: 10.1177/1071100720965136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFoot infectionsHost immune responseWound healing statusImmune responseHealing statusFoot ulcer patientsProspective comparative studyCulture-positive patientsCulture-negative patientsSpecific serum antibodiesDominant pathogenAnalysis of serumConventional bacterial cultureUlcer patientsMusculoskeletal infectionsSurgical interventionAntibody titersSerum antibodiesTherapeutic responseInfection diagnosisSpecies-specific immunoassaySurgeon's decisionCulture resultsInfectionLevel II
2018
A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS
Bernstein DN, Anderson MR, Baumhauer JF, Oh I, Flemister AS, Ketz JP, DiGiovanni BF. A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS. Foot & Ankle Specialist 2018, 12: 350-356. PMID: 30338708, DOI: 10.1177/1938640018806662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAchilles tendinopathy groupNon-insertional AchillesPhysical function scoresOutcomes Measurement Information SystemClinical improvementPain interferenceMeasurement Information SystemPhysical functionInsertional AchillesAchilles tendinopathyNonoperative careFunction scoresTendinopathy groupOutcomes Measurement Information System Physical FunctionAchilles tendinopathy patientsPatient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information SystemInsertional Achilles tendinopathyProspective comparative studyCommon clinical disorderCharacteristic curve analysisDistribution-based methodsClinical responseClinical outcomesMore patientsTendinopathy patients