Are quadrilateral surface buttress plates comparable to traditional forms of transverse acetabular fracture fixation?

…, IR Smithson, SA Cooper, JL Cox, AN Nayak… - … and Related Research®, 2014 - Springer
Background Several construct options exist for transverse acetabular fracture fixation.
Accepted techniques use a combination of column plates and lag screws. Quadrilateral surface …

The effect of glenoid bone loss on reverse shoulder arthroplasty baseplate fixation

…, NG Everding, JC Levy, BG Santoni, AN Nayak… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Glenoid bone loss is commonly observed during primary and revision reverse
shoulder arthroplasty. Glenoid baseplates are often implanted with incomplete glenoid bone …

Comparison of femoral head rotation and varus collapse between a single lag screw and integrated dual screw intertrochanteric hip fracture fixation device using a …

BG Santoni, AN Nayak, SA Cooper… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study compared the stabilizing effect of 2 intertrochanteric (IT) fracture
fixation devices in a cadaveric hemi-pelvis biomechanical model. Methods: Eleven pairs of …

Biomechanics of an integrated interbody device versus ACDF anterior locking plate in a single-level cervical spine fusion construct

MI Stein, AN Nayak, RB Gaskins III, AF Cabezas… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context No profile, integrated interbody cages are designed to act as implants
for cervical spine fusion, which obviates the need for additional internal fixation, combining …

Effect of distal interlocking screw number and position after intramedullary nailing of distal tibial fractures: a biomechanical study simulating immediate weight-bearing

DS Chan, AN Nayak, G Blaisdell… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To quantify the changes in biomechanical stability conferred by the addition of a
single medial blocking screw or a single bicortical interlocking screw to 2 existing distal points …

Biomechanics of lateral plate and pedicle screw constructs in lumbar spines instrumented at two levels with laterally placed interbody cages

AN Nayak, S Gutierrez, JB Billys, BG Santoni… - The Spine Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
Background context The lateral transpsoas approach to interbody fusion is gaining popularity
because of its minimally invasive nature and resultant indirect neurologic decompression. …

[HTML][HTML] Glenoid baseplate fixation using hybrid configurations of locked and unlocked peripheral screws

…, NG Everding, JC Levy, BG Santoni, AN Nayak… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2017 - Springer
Background The use of peripheral locked screws has reduced glenoid baseplate failure
rates in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. However, situations may arise when one or more non-…

Biomechanical analysis of an interbody cage with three integrated cancellous lag screws in a two-level cervical spine fusion construct: an in vitro study

AN Nayak, MI Stein, CR James, RB Gaskins III… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Despite an increase in the clinical use of no-profile anchored interbody
cages (AIC) for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) procedures, there is little …

A mechanical evaluation of zone II flexor tendon repair using a knotless barbed suture versus a traditional braided suture

AN Nayak, DV Nguyen, RC Brabender, ME Hiro… - The Journal of Hand …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine repair site bulk, gliding resistance, work of flexion, and 1-mm gap
formation force in zone II flexor tendon lacerations repaired with knotless barbed or traditional …

Biomechanical analysis of superior and anterior precontoured plate fixation techniques for neer type II-A clavicle fractures

K Worhacz, AN Nayak, RL Boudreaux… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: There are limited biomechanical data supporting the use of anterior or superior-lateral
precontoured clavicle plates for the treatment of displaced Neer type II-A clavicle …