Computer-navigated and robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: increasing in popularity without increasing complications

…, AS Piple, WJ Hill, MS Chen, BS Gettleman… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Data on the clinical impact of computer navigation (CN) and robotic assistance (RA)
in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are mixed. This study aims to describe modern …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of intrawound vancomycin in total hip and total knee arthroplasty: a continued call for a prospective randomized trial

K Movassaghi, JC Wang, BS Gettleman… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Periprosthetic joint injection (PJI) is a rare, but life-altering complication of total
joint arthroplasty (TJA). Though intrawound vancomycin powder (IVP) has been studied in …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of primary malignant tumours, rates of pathological fracture, and mortality in the setting of metastatic bone disease

AB Christ, AS Piple, BS Gettleman, A Duong… - Bone & Joint …, 2023 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The modern prevalence of primary tumours causing metastatic bone disease is ill-defined
in the oncological literature. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the …

Complications of cryoprobe cryoablation as a surgical adjuvant for the treatment of metastatic carcinoma to bone, benign bone tumors, and soft tissue tumors: A series …

BS Gettleman, MK Richardson, M Ayad… - Journal of surgical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objective This study describes the complication profile of modern cryoablation
utilizing probes as an adjuvant during open surgical treatment of orthopedic tumors. …

[HTML][HTML] Medicare advantage in soft tissue sarcoma may be associated with worse patient outcomes

JC Wang, KC Liu, BS Gettleman, AS Piple… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medicare Advantage healthcare plans may present undue impediments that result in
disparities in patient outcomes. This study aims to compare the outcomes of patients who …

Intravenous tranexamic acid reduces complications following surgical treatment of pathologic fractures of the lower extremity

BS Gettleman, KC Liu, MK Richardson… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the postoperative complications
associated with administering intravenous (IV) tranexamic acid (TXA) in patients undergoing …

Higher Blood Glucose Levels on the Day of Surgery Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Total Hip Arthroplasty

J Wier, KC Liu, MK Richardson, BS Gettleman… - JBJS, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hyperglycemia has been identified as a risk factor for periprosthetic joint infection
(PJI) after total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, there is no consensus with regard to the …

The Effect of Osteoporosis on Complications and Reoperation Rates After Surgical Management of Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity: A Systematic Review and …

EA Lechtholz-Zey, BS Gettleman, M Ayad… - Global Spine …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Systematic Review. Objectives While substantial research has explored the
impact of osteoporosis on patients undergoing adult spinal deformity (ASD) correction, the …

Risk Factors for Peripheral Nerve Injury Following Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in 132,960 Patients

…, BS Gettleman, KC Liu, R Palmer, S Shahrestani… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) following revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) is
a potentially devastating injury for patients. This study assessed the frequency of and risk …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of cemented distal femur replacements with all-polyethylene tibial components for oncologic indications

…, M Urness, LW Mayer, BS Gettleman… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Endoprosthetic distal femoral replacement (DFR) is a well-established
salvage procedure following resection of malignant tumors within the distal femur. Use of an all-…