Jeremy B. Ruskin

Direct-to-Participant Enrollment in a Virtual Trial

Mellanie True Hills, Serge Korjian, Gerald Chi, Andrea Natale et autres

BACKGROUND: Decentralized clinical trials using direct-to-participant recruitment can potentially engage large, representative participant pools. OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to share insights on multichannel strategies for participant recruitment in the decentralized Heartline Study, a randomized trial testing the impact of …

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Wrist and Hand Arthroscopy Procedure Volume Is Low Among Graduating Orthopaedic Surgery Residents

Daniel K. Devine, Suleiman Y. Sudah, Hollie Garber, Jeremy B. Ruskin

Purpose: To evaluate orthopaedic resident case volume and case log variability for wrist and hand arthroscopy. Methods: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education surgical case log data from 2016 to 2020 for graduating United States orthopaedic surgery residents was assessed. Arthroscopy …

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What factors do patients consider when choosing a hand surgeon?

Monika P. Debkowska, Brian C. Lynch, Jeremy B. Ruskin, David E. Komatsu et autres

This study evaluated what patients consider in choosing a surgeon. A survey was given to 303 patients. Most found their hand surgeon through a medical or family/friend referral (p < .05). Surgeon credentials and accepted insurance were statistically more likely to be …

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Low Rates of Reporting and Analyzing Race and Ethnicity in Hand Surgery Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review

Aneesh G. Patankar, Suleiman Y. Sudah, Christopher Michel, David S. Constantinescu et autres

Purpose: Sociodemographic factors have been shown to influence musculoskeletal health. However, little is known regarding the frequency of reporting and analysis of certain sociodemographic variables (e.g., age, sex, height, weight, body mass index (BMI), race, and ethnicity) in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) …

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Acromion stress fracture in an elderly cane walker with Parkinson’s disease: a case report

Suleiman Y. Sudah, Daniel J. Kerrigan, Jeremy B. Ruskin

Scapular fractures comprise 3% of all fractures, and only 9% of these involve the acromion.4Egol K.A. Koval K.J. Zuckerman J.D. Handbook of Fractures. Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Philadelphia, PA.2019Google Scholar,6Goodrich J.A. Crosland E. Pye J. Acromion fracture associated with posterior shoulder …

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Union of Radiocarpal Fusion With and Without Proximal Row Carpectomy: A Systematic Review

Jeremy B. Ruskin, Harsh A. Shah, Dominick V. Congiusta, Irfan H. Ahmed et autres

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An Analysis of Trends in National Residency Matching Program Match Data for Orthopedic Surgery

Nicole D. Rynecki, Ashok Para, Owen B. Gantz, Daniel Coban et autres

Due to electronic residency applications, US Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 scores are frequently used by orthopedic surgery program directors to screen applicants. Prospective applicants therefore often use Step 1 scores as a proxy for specialty competitiveness. The goal of this investigation …

Propionibacterium acnes Infection of the Shoulder After a Manipulation Under Anesthesia for Stiffness Status Post Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Proximal Humerus: A Case Report.

Jeremy B. Ruskin, Daniel A. Seigerman, Michael S. Sirkin, Mark C. Reilly et autres

INTRODUCTION: Propionibacterium acnes infection has been more frequently recognized as an important cause of post-operative shoulder infection. Infection by this organism is more frequently seen after total shoulder arthroplasty but can also be seen after an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) …

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Medical Malpractice in Orthopedic Surgery: A Westlaw-Based Demographic Analysis

Nicole D. Rynecki, Daniel Coban, Owen B. Gantz, Raghav Gupta et autres

A recent study that evaluated the risk of facing a malpractice claim by physician specialty found that orthopedic surgeons were at a significantly greater risk of being sued than other medical specialists. To date, no studies have characterized trends in orthopedic surgery …

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What is the Incidence of Suicide in Patients with Bone and Soft Tissue Cancer?

Brianna L. Siracuse, George Gorgy, Jeremy B. Ruskin, Kathleen S. Beebe

BACKGROUND: Patients with cancer in the United States are estimated to have a suicide incidence that is approximately twice that of the general population. Patients with bone and soft tissue cancer often have physical impairments and activity limitations develop that reduce their …

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Steinmann pin augmentation versus locking plate constructs

Jeremy B. Ruskin, Paolo Caravaggi, Kathleen S. Beebe, Sondra Corgan et autres

BACKGROUND: Aggressive bone neoplasms, such as giant cell tumors, often affect the proximal tibia warranting bony resection via curettage leaving behind massive defects that require extensive reconstruction. Reconstruction is usually accomplished with poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) packing supplemented with an internal fixation construct. …

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