Vitamin D in orthopaedics

CM Patton, AP Powell, AA Patel - JAAOS-Journal of the American …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Vitamin D is an important component in musculoskeletal development, maintenance, and
function. Adequate levels of vitamin D correlate with greater bone mineral density, lower rates …

Postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery within 90 days of coronavirus disease 2019

…, DJ Keblish, J Gelfand, CM Patton… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The TriNetX Research Network database was queried for patients undergoing
elective orthopaedic surgeries from April 2020 to January 2022 in the following subspecialties: …

Predictive risk factors associated with increased opioid use among patients undergoing elective spine surgery

…, A Broda, H Taylor, J Turcotte, CM Patton - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Opioids are commonly used for postoperative pain management in spine
surgery. However, few guidelines exist for appropriate prescribing in the acute postoperative …

Are we considering the whole patient? The impact of physical and mental health on the outcomes of spine care

JJ Turcotte, S Baxter, K Pipkin, CM Patton - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective, observational. Objective. To evaluate the influence of baseline
health status on the physical and mental health (MH) outcomes of spine patients. Summary …

Psychological distress in a Department of Veterans Affairs spine patient population

CM Patton, M Hung, BD Lawrence, AA Patel… - The Spine Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The veteran population presents a unique confluence of
biopsychosocial factors in the treatment of spinal conditions. In addition to poorer health status and …

Cortical bone trajectory instrumentation provides favorable perioperative outcomes compared to pedicle screws for single-level lumbar spinal stenosis and …

N Menon, J Turcotte, A Speciale, CM Patton - Journal of Orthopaedics, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To compare perioperative outcomes between cortical bone trajectory (CBT)
instrumentation with pedicle screws (PS) in patients undergoing laminectomy and posterolateral …

Wrist fractures in skiers and snowboarders: incidence, severity, and risk factors over 40 seasons

NJ Quinlan, CM Patton, RJ Johnson… - The Journal of Hand …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine and compare the incidence and severity of wrist fractures in skiers and
snowboarders. Methods A university-run orthopedic clinic at the base of a major ski resort …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of postoperative complications after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis and degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis

JJ Turcotte, CM Patton - JAAOS Global Research & Reviews, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A retrospective review of 253 unique patients undergoing surgical intervention for
LSSDS in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement …

Addressing the Challenge of Spine Patient Triage: Development of a Simple Algorithm for Identification of Potential Surgical Candidates

…, AH Johnson, K Pipkin, CM Patton - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A retrospective review of 5,886 consecutive new patients presenting to a
multidisciplinary spine clinic from March 2021 to September 2022 was conducted. The primary …

The Effect of Preoperative, Low-Dose Intrathecal Morphine on Patient Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery: Can We Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

…, KM Pipkin, J Turcotte, CM Patton - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Early pain control after lumbar fusion presents a challenge to patients and
providers. Intrathecal morphine (ITM) has been used at the end of these procedures with limited …