The biology of bone grafting
SN Khan, FP Cammisa Jr, HS Sandhu… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Many approaches are used to repair skeletal defects in reconstructive orthopaedic surgery,
and bone grafting is involved in virtually every procedure. The type of bone graft used …
and bone grafting is involved in virtually every procedure. The type of bone graft used …
Factors predicting hospital stay, operative time, blood loss, and transfusion in patients undergoing revision posterior lumbar spine decompression, fusion, and …
…, FP Cammisa Jr, HS Sandhu, FP Girardi, SN Khan - Spine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective chart review was conducted for 112 patients who underwent
revision posterior lumbar spine decompression, fusion, and segmental instrumentation. …
revision posterior lumbar spine decompression, fusion, and segmental instrumentation. …
Bone growth factors
SN Khan, MPG Bostrom, JM Lane - Orthopedic Clinics, 2000 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
The ability of bone to repair and regenerate after injury and to remodel in response to physical
stress is remarkable. Osteoblastic bone formation and osteoclastic bone resorption dictate …
stress is remarkable. Osteoblastic bone formation and osteoclastic bone resorption dictate …
Clinical applications of bone graft substitutes
SN Khan, E Tomin, JM Lane - Orthopedic Clinics, 2000 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Optimal bone graft substances generally possess one or more of three essential elements:(1)
osteoinductive factors that induce the various stages of bone regeneration,(2) …
osteoinductive factors that induce the various stages of bone regeneration,(2) …
Piriformis syndrome and low back pain: a new classification and review of the literature
EC Papadopoulos, SN Khan - Orthopedic Clinics, 2004 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Piriformis syndrome (PS) remains a controversial and nebulous diagnosis for back and
buttock pain. This can be ascribed secondarily to an unclear consensus on the definition and …
buttock pain. This can be ascribed secondarily to an unclear consensus on the definition and …
Bisphosphonate therapy in fibrous dysplasia.
JM Lane, SN Khan, WJ O'Connor… - … Research (1976-2007 …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Fibrous dysplasia is proliferation of fibrous tissue within the bone marrow causing osteolytic
lesions and pathologic fractures. Recently, second generation bisphosphonates have …
lesions and pathologic fractures. Recently, second generation bisphosphonates have …
A proposed set of metrics for standardized outcome reporting in the management of low back pain
…, O Hagg, WC Jacobs, R Kahler, SN Khan… - Acta …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background and purpose — Outcome measurement has been shown to improve performance
in several fields of healthcare. This understanding has driven a growing interest in value-…
in several fields of healthcare. This understanding has driven a growing interest in value-…
Adjacent segment disease
SS Virk, S Niedermeier, E Yu, SN Khan - Orthopedics, 2014 - journals.healio.com
Educational Objectives As a result of reading this article, physicians should be able to: 1.
Understand the forces that predispose adjacent cervical segments to degeneration. 2. …
Understand the forces that predispose adjacent cervical segments to degeneration. 2. …
Preoperative chronic opioid therapy: a risk factor for complications, readmission, continued opioid use and increased costs after one-and two-level posterior lumbar …
Study Design. Retrospective, economic analysis. Objective. To study patient profile associated
with preoperative chronic opioid therapy (COT), and study COT as a risk factor for 90-day …
with preoperative chronic opioid therapy (COT), and study COT as a risk factor for 90-day …
The modified 5-item frailty index: a concise and useful tool for assessing the impact of frailty on postoperative morbidity following elective posterior lumbar fusions
Background The modified 5-item frailty index (mFI-5) is a concise comorbidity-based risk
stratification tool that has been shown to predict the occurrence of adverse outcomes following …
stratification tool that has been shown to predict the occurrence of adverse outcomes following …