Emma Ye

Does Rural Residence Lead to Worse Outcomes After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

Harsh Jain, Advith Sarikonda, Iyan Younus, Emma Ye et autres

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In patients undergoing adult spinal deformity surgery, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between rural residence and: (1) perioperative outcomes, (2) postoperative alignment, and (3) complications. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study (2009-2023) was performed for patients with the following …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Does Postoperative Glycemic Control Lead to Worse Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery? A Study of Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients

Harsh Jain, Advith Sarikonda, Emma Ye, Alan R. Tang et autres

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Postoperative hyperglycemia is a known risk factor of complications after surgery. In patients undergoing adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery, we evaluated the effect of postoperative hyperglycemia in diabetics and nondiabetics on: (1) medical complications, (2) mechanical complications, and (3) …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Postoperative outcomes in patients with dementia undergoing deep brain stimulation: A retrospective matched cohort study

Sujanya N. Narayanan, Sameer Sundrani, Jordan Vanleuven, Austin Michael Hilvert et autres

Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for several movement disorders. Comorbid dementia is considered a contraindication for DBS. However, how preoperative dementia impacts specific DBS outcomes is not well understood. Objective To compare DBS outcomes between patients with dementia, …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

183. Still worth it? Who is satisfied after degenerative lumbar spine surgery despite not achieving the minimum clinically important difference?

Advith Sarikonda, Harsh Jain, Emma Ye, Hani Chanbour et autres

Can we move thoracic disc surgery to the ambulatory setting? The role of endoscopy

Harsh Jain, Advith Sarikonda, James F. Bathon, Clayton R. Baker et autres

OBJECTIVE: While surgery for thoracic disc herniation causing spinal cord compression has traditionally been an inpatient procedure, fraught with risk and often requiring multilevel fusion, recent advances in endoscopic surgery challenge this paradigm. This study presents a single-surgeon case series of endoscopic …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

109. Are we missing the bigger comorbidity picture? Metabolic syndrome worsens alignment and increases mechanical complications following adult spinal deformity surgery

Advith Sarikonda, Harsh Jain, Iyan Younus, Emma Ye et autres

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome may influence recovery after complex spine surgery. In patients undergoing adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery, we evaluated the relationship between metabolic syndrome and postoperative alignment, complications, and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). METHODS: . The primary outcomes were the following: …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Pediatric meningioma and seizures: a single-center cohort study

Emma Ye, Drew Hines, Shilpa B. Reddy, Devang J. Pastakia et autres

OBJECTIVE: Pediatric meningiomas are rare but often present clinically with seizures. Despite this, seizure outcomes and perioperative seizure management strategies remain underreported in the pediatric population. This paper aims to characterize seizure presentation, evaluate anti-seizure medication (ASM) use, and assess seizure outcomes …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Rediscovering Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy/Diskectomy With the Endoscope: A Favorable Cost Comparison with the Traditional Treatment of a Cervical Radiculopathy

Campbell Liles, Hani Chanbour, Alexander T. Lyons, Emma Ye et autres

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: If nonoperative therapy fails, a unilateral cervical radiculopathy has traditionally been treated with anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion or posterior cervical foraminotomy/diskectomy. More recently, full-endoscopic posterior cervical foraminotomy/diskectomy (FEPCF) has gained popularity. In a cohort of patients with isolated, …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Are C1 screws needed in occipitocervical fusion for traumatic cervical spine injury?

Tyler C. Zeoli, Harsh B. Jain, Emma Ye, Ranbir Ahluwalia et autres

Introduction: While C1 screws provide an additional fixation point in occipitocervical (OC) fusion, they are often skipped due to surgical feasibility. In patients undergoing OC fusion with atlantooccipital dissociation (AOD), we sought to evaluate the impact of skipping C1 screws on: (1) …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Are dorsal column deficits inevitable in intramedullary spine tumor resection?

Iyan Younus, Alexander T. Lyons, Emma Ye, Harsh B. Jain et autres

OBJECTIVE: The rate of dorsal column deficit after intramedullary spine tumor resection remains unknown. In a cohort of patients undergoing posterior intramedullary spinal tumor resection, the authors sought to 1) report the rate of dorsal column deficits, 2) report the rate of …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Safe Practices: Partial Coverage of Left Ventricular Assist Device Reduces Bleeding Risk during Explant-Heart Transplant without Causing Obstruction

Chen Chia Wang, John M. Trahanas, Mark Petrovic, Awab Ahmad et autres

Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) explant is technically challenging during heart transplantation (HT) and is associated with intraoperative and postoperative blood loss. This single institution study examined the effects of partial polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) protective coverage during HeartMate 3 implant on perioperative blood …

us (code pays fourni par la source)

Pediatric meningioma and seizures: A scoping review

Emma Ye, Ashwin B. Gupta, Alexander T Lyons, Devang J. Pastakia et autres

OBJECTIVE: Pediatric meningiomas (PM) are rare tumors with unique clinical characteristics, including their association with seizures. This review aims to explore the available evidence regarding the nature of this association, the types of evidence available, and the gaps in our understanding. METHODS: …

us (code pays fourni par la source)