GCSOM Upper Extremity Research Fellowship
Joined April 2022
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Geisinger Upper Extremity Research retweeted
16 Oct 2023
The definition of metacarpal nonunion is highly variable and lacks standardization with for clinical and X-ray criteria
@GeisingerOrtho @Geisinger_UE
#HandFracture #Nonunion #MetacarpalFracture #SystematicReview #JHSGO #HandSurgery #OpenAccess
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27 Mar 2023
Are follow-up X-rays always necessary? In our newly published article, we look at:
The Utility of Routine Follow-up Radiographs in the Nonoperative Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures in Patients 65 Years and Older
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27 Feb 2023
Our group looked at hospital compliance with price transparency in: Publicly Disclosed Pricing for Common Upper-Extremity Procedures: An Analysis of Hospital Chargemasters
doi.org/10.1177/155894472211…
#orthotwitter #MedTwitter @GeisingerRsrch
@GeisingerOrtho @HandSurgeryAssn
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13 Feb 2023
In our newly published article in HAND, we looked at anatomical changes on MRI 6 years after ECTR in:
“Median Nerve and Carpal Tunnel Morphology Before and After Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: A 6-Year Follow-up Study”
doi.org/10.1177/155894472110…
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23 Jan 2023
Today, we look at how often race is reported for patients in hand surgery trials : "Race and Ethnicity Reporting in Randomized Controlled Trials Published in Upper-Extremity Journals"
authors.elsevier.com/a/1gRMr… #orthotwitter #MedTwitter @JHandSurg @GeisingerOrtho
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19 Dec 2022
Just published in JHS! We look at functional outcomes and reoperation rate after: "Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair with Suture-Tape Augmentation for Traumatic Elbow Instability"
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#orthotwitter #MedTwitter @JHandSurg @GeisingerOrtho
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14 Nov 2022
In our newly published article, we discuss modern challenges in treatment of bicolumnar fractures of the distal humerus:
Controversies in the Management of Bicolumnar Fractures of the Distal Humerus
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.…
#orthotwitter #MedTwitter @JHandSurg @GeisingerOrtho
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Our group looked at bias in review articles related to distal radius fractures: Reporting Bias in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Related to the Treatment of DRF: The Presence of Spin in the Abstract
doi.org/10.1177/155894472211… #orthotwitter #orthotwitter #hand @HandSurgeryAssn
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31 Oct 2022
We discuss two cases of pathologic peri-implant fractures with aseptic osteolysis in our article: "Pathologic Periprosthetic Fracture After Radial Head Arthroplasty"
#orthotwitter #MedTwitter @jbjs journals.lww.com/jbjscc/Abst…
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24 Oct 2022
See how patient and surgeon factors impact treatment in our group’s study:
Trends in the Management of Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fractures
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.…
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17 Oct 2022
Does cement mantle height matter?
The Impact of Cement Mantle Characteristics on Early Loosening in Primary Total Elbow Arthroplasty
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.…
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#Jhs #arthroplasty
Geisinger Upper Extremity Research retweeted
23 Sep 2022
A Comparison of Histologic & Intraoperative Visual Assessments of Transverse Carpal Ligament During Revision #CarpalTunnelRelease
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In revision carpal tunnel, surgeon-pathologist agreement is low for determining undivided ligament vs scar
jhandsurg.org/article/S0363-…
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Geisinger Upper Extremity Research retweeted
16 Sep 2022
New article🔥
bit.ly/3BHUTNT
#surgeon #jbjs #resident #surgery #orthoresidents #boneandjoint #orthopaedics #orthopedic #journal #ortho
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Is routine biopsy of the transverse carpal ligament during revision CTR helpful? We compared histologic and intraoperative visual assessment of TCL during revision surgery to see if pathologist and surgeon agree on what they see jhandsurg.org/article/S0363-…
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15 Aug 2022
Be sure to check out our groups most recent publication in @JHandSurg. We looked at rates and reasons for conversion to an open procedure during endoscopic carpal tunnel release.
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#orthotwitter #JHS #handsurgery @GeisingerOrtho
Geisinger Upper Extremity Research retweeted
5 Aug 2022
Listen to the commentary of @ChrisGrandizio on the article "The Pre-Operative Cost of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" by Greenfield et al in the August @JHandSurg :jhandsurg.org/pb-assets/Heal…
article: jhandsurg.org/article/S0363-…
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21 Jul 2022
A big and warm welcome to our new international research fellow!
Name: Jad El Koussaify
Hometown: Bchalle, Lebanon
Medical school: Lebanese University
Interests: Sports, Reading, International cuisines
Research interests: Surgical training, Regenerative medicine, arthroscopy
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17 Jun 2022
Do you think about the importance of radial stem angulation during anatomic radial head arthroplasty? We certainly are after a study published in JHS reported higher reoperations in implants with increased lateral misalignment.
@JHandSurg
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Still want to learn more about CTS diagnosis? Check out the JHS podcast or tune in to the JHS journal club to hear more! #JHSJC @GeisingerOrtho
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Check out our team's work on improving diagnostic pathways for carpal tunnel syndrome!
@GeisingerOrtho
1 Jun 2022
New #VisualAbstract!
#Reliability of the CTS-6 for Examiners With Varying Levels of #ClinicalExperience
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#CarpalTunnelSyndrome #CTS6 #HandSurgery #HandTherapy #InterraterReliability #MedicalEducation
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