[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for wound complications following spine surgery
…, I DeAndrea-Lazarus, J Towner… - Surgical neurology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Wound complications, including surgical site infections (SSIs) and wound
dehiscence, are among the most common complications following spine surgery often leading to …
dehiscence, are among the most common complications following spine surgery often leading to …
Mechanical ventilation in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: systematic review and recommendations
JE Towner, R Rahmani, CG Zammit, IR Khan, DA Paul… - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
Objective Mechanical ventilation (MV) has a complex interplay with the pathophysiology of
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). We aim to provide a review of the physiology …
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). We aim to provide a review of the physiology …
Risk factors and associated complications of symptomatic venous thromboembolism in patients with craniotomy for meningioma
A Nunno, Y Li, TA Pieters, JE Towner, T Schmidt… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Patients undergoing surgical resection of meningioma are at increased risk for
developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this study was to assess occurrence of …
developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this study was to assess occurrence of …
Risk factors associated with readmission and reoperation in patients undergoing spine surgery
…, H Algattas, KT Kimmell, J Towner… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Reoperation and readmission are often avoidable, costly, and difficult to predict.
We sought to identify risk factors for readmission and reoperation after spine surgery and to …
We sought to identify risk factors for readmission and reoperation after spine surgery and to …
Comparative effectiveness of expandable versus static interbody spacers via MIS LLIF: a 2-year radiographic and clinical outcomes study
YM Li, RF Frisch, Z Huang, J Towner, YI Li… - Global Spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: The purpose of this study is to compare
the radiographic and clinical outcomes of expandable interbody spacers to static interbody …
the radiographic and clinical outcomes of expandable interbody spacers to static interbody …
Effects of depression and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use on adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and on clinical outcomes in HIV-infected …
…, MJ Silverberg, LB Hurley, WJ Towner… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine the impact of depression on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
adherence and clinical measures and investigate if selective serotonin reuptake …
adherence and clinical measures and investigate if selective serotonin reuptake …
Sepsis and septic shock after craniotomy: predicting a significant patient safety and quality outcome measure
J Zhang, YI Li, TA Pieters, J Towner, KZ Li… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Sepsis and septic shock are important quality and patient safety metrics. This
study examines incidence of Sepsis and/or septic shock (S/SS) after craniotomy for tumor …
study examines incidence of Sepsis and/or septic shock (S/SS) after craniotomy for tumor …
Surgical management and adjuvant therapy for patients with neurological deficits from vertebral hemangiomas: a meta-analysis
Study Design. Meta-analysis. Objective. To understand the benefits and limitations of surgical
management and adjuvant therapies for patients presenting with neurological deficits from …
management and adjuvant therapies for patients presenting with neurological deficits from …
The HIV care cascade measured over time and by age, sex, and race in a large national integrated care system
…, LB Hurley, DB Klein, WJ Towner… - AIDS patient care and …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
HIV care cascades can evaluate programmatic success over time. However, methodologies
for estimating cascade stages vary, and few have evaluated differences by demographic …
for estimating cascade stages vary, and few have evaluated differences by demographic …
Comparative analysis of decompression versus decompression and fusion for surgical management of lumbar spondylolisthesis
Objective When lumbar stenosis involves spondylolisthesis, many surgeons include fixation.
Two recent trials have shown no consensus to definitive treatment. We aimed to add to the …
Two recent trials have shown no consensus to definitive treatment. We aimed to add to the …