2012
Is it possible to train patients to limit weight bearing on a lower extremity?
Hustedt JW, Blizzard DJ, Baumgaertner MR, Leslie MP, Grauer JN. Is it possible to train patients to limit weight bearing on a lower extremity? Orthopedics 2012, 35: e31-7. PMID: 22229610, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20111122-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight-bearing instructionsPartial weight-bearing instructionsOrthopedic patientsWeight bearingBathroom scaleBiofeedback deviceBiofeedback trainingAbility of patientsPostoperative extremityHealthy patientsLower extremitiesPatientsMedical literatureClinical interventionsVerbal instructionsSuperior complianceExtremitiesInterventionAverage weight
2009
Actual Knee Motion during Continuous Passive Motion Protocols is Less Than Expected
Bible JE, Simpson AK, Biswas D, Pelker RR, Grauer JN. Actual Knee Motion during Continuous Passive Motion Protocols is Less Than Expected. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 2009, 467: 2656-2661. PMID: 19247728, PMCID: PMC2745449, DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0766-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReviewer’s comment concerning “the effect of intraoperative skeletal (skull-femoral) traction in apical vertebral rotation” by St Lewis et al. (MS-no: ESJO-D-08-00312R1)
Grauer JN. Reviewer’s comment concerning “the effect of intraoperative skeletal (skull-femoral) traction in apical vertebral rotation” by St Lewis et al. (MS-no: ESJO-D-08-00312R1). European Spine Journal 2009, 18: 357-357. PMID: 19172310, PMCID: PMC2899421, DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-0882-3.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2007
The Utility of Dynamic Flexion-Extension Radiographs in the Initial Evaluation of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine
Hammouri QM, Haims AH, Simpson AK, Alqaqa A, Grauer JN. The Utility of Dynamic Flexion-Extension Radiographs in the Initial Evaluation of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine. Spine 2007, 32: 2361-2364. PMID: 17906579, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0b013e318155796e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynamic flexion-extension radiographsFlexion-extension radiographsDegenerative lumbar spineInitial evaluationRadiographic seriesLumbar spineLateral radiographsRetrospective radiographic reviewDynamic radiographsRadiographic reviewStanding anteroposteriorRadiograph seriesClinical managementLumbar complaintsBACKGROUND DATAInclusion criteriaInitial courseMost surgeonsDynamic filmsRadiographsLateral filmsAnteroposteriorPotential roleSpineLumbar images