Christopher D. Flanagan

Management of Pelvic Fractures With Urogenital Injuries

Colin K. Cantrell, Christopher D. Flanagan, Hassan Mir

Pelvic ring injuries are frequently associated with concomitant bladder and urethral damage due to the anatomic proximity of the urogenital system. Urogenital injuries occur in approximately 6% to 16% of pelvic fractures and are linked to increased morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis relies …

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A Multicenter, Modern Cohort, Study of Radiation Therapy Versus Usual Care for Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis After Fixation of Acetabular Fractures Through a Posterior Approach

Christopher D. Flanagan, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Margaret A. Sinkler, Jacob Speybroeck et autres

INTRODUCTION: Controversy remains regarding the optimal prophylactic treatment method to prevent heterotopic ossification (HO) formation after acetabular fracture fixation. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of postoperative radiation therapy (XRT) on HO incidence and severity after acetabular fracture …

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Do Widespread or Selective Invasive Monitoring Increase the Rate of Fasciotomies for Tibial Shaft and Plateau Fractures, or Affect the Incidence of Possible Missed Compartment Syndrome?

Cassandra Ricketts, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Meghan McCaskey, Meghan Maseda et autres

INTRODUCTION: To report the incidence of lower leg fasciotomies in tibial shaft and plateau fractures and explore the incidence of potential missed acute compartment syndrome (ACS) with widespread, selective, or no invasive monitoring (IM). METHODS: This is a retrospective review of adult …

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A pilot prospective study of forward-looking infrared (FLIR) camera measurements to predict postoperative wound complications in high-energy lower extremity fractures

Christopher D. Flanagan, Derek S. Stenquist, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, David G. Watson et autres

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Findings Associated With Nonaccidental Trauma in Children With Isolated Femoral Diaphyseal Fractures

Jason Ina, Anne M. Dumaine, Christopher D. Flanagan, Lucas Haase et autres

BACKGROUND: Pediatric patients with isolated femoral diaphyseal fractures are difficult to assess for nonaccidental trauma (NAT). The purpose of this study was to determine (1) if there are any demographic features of isolated femoral diaphyseal fractures associated with suspected NAT and (2) …

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Smoking and Metabolic Syndrome: A Review of the Double Impact on Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Rana Elounais, J Mpanga, Christopher D. Flanagan, Betty M. Drees

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation metabolic changes that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Smoking associated with higher TG and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels, low HDL, and increased risk of developing insulin resistance, which may increase the risk of developing …

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Acute versus staged fixation of bicondylar tibial plateau fractures: a dual centre international study

Lazaro Mesa, Reuben Lufrano, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Christopher D. Flanagan et autres

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Union and displacement characteristics following percutaneous screw fixation of superior pubic rami fractures

Christopher D. Flanagan, Ryan Fairchild, Meghan McCaskey, Mir Ibrahim Sajid et autres

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Orthopaedic surgery residents report little subjective or objective familiarity with healthcare costs

Margaret A. Sinkler, Christopher D. Flanagan, Noah M. Joseph, Heather A. Vallier

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What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma

Christopher D. Flanagan, Heather A. Vallier

Clavicle Most acromioclavicular joint injuries do not require fixation; however, more displaced dislocations may benefit from operative intervention. One meta-analysis compared the results of hook plate fixation only with those of hook plate fixation plus coracoclavicular augmentation. Pooling 474 patients with Rockwood …

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Academic productivity metrics correlate positively with industry funding amongst orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgeons

Christopher D. Flanagan, Christian M. Schmidt, Monic J Amin, Reed Andrews et autres

Background: Research efforts can produce practice-changing results with widespread implications for patient care. While critical to the advancement of the field, such efforts do not often provide direct compensation. However, a researcher's academic productivity may facilitate industry relationships, either as the impetus …

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High- Versus Low-Energy Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures in Young Patients: Injury Characteristics and Factors Associated With Complications

Derek S. Stenquist, Spencer Albertson, Daniel Bailey, Lucas Paladino et autres

OBJECTIVE: To compare fracture patterns and associated injuries for young patients with high- versus low-energy intertrochanteric hip fractures and to report on factors associated with complications after surgical fixation of high-energy fractures. DESIGN: Retrospective comparative study. SETTING: Academic Level 1 Trauma Center. …

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