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Open fractures of the distal radiusTamara D Rozental
Division of Hand Surgery, School of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Hand Surg [Am] 27:77-85. 2002..03). Although type I injuries may be similar to their closed counterparts, patients with type III injuries experienced a much greater number of initial complications and had worse long-term clinical outcomes...
Trigger finger: prognostic indicators of recurrence following corticosteroid injectionTamara D Rozental
Harvard Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:1665-72. 2008..The present study was performed in an attempt to identify prognostic indicators of symptom recurrence one year after corticosteroid injection for the treatment of trigger digits...
The rheumatoid thumbAron T Chacko
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Hand Clin 24:307-14, vii. 2008..Patients who have carpometacarpal joint damage are best treated with trapezium resection arthroplasty...
Comparison of radiographic fracture healing in the distal radius for patients on and off bisphosphonate therapyTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Hand Surg Am 34:595-602. 2009..To compare healing rates of distal radius fractures in patients on bisphosphonate therapy at the time of injury to rates in those not on bisphosphonate therapy...
Improving evaluation and treatment for osteoporosis following distal radial fractures. A prospective randomized interventionTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:953-61. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine the rates of evaluation and treatment of osteoporosis following distal radial fractures and to test two interventions in the outpatient clinic to improve evaluation and treatment rates...
Functional outcomes for unstable distal radial fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation or closed reduction and percutaneous fixation. A prospective randomized trialTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:1837-46. 2009....
Functional outcome and complications after volar plating for dorsally displaced, unstable fractures of the distal radiusTamara D Rozental
Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orhopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Hand Surg Am 31:359-65. 2006..The purpose of this study was to determine the functional outcome of patients treated with volar fixed-angle plating for dorsally displaced, unstable distal radius fractures...
Prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis risk in orthopaedic patientsTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 468:1765-72. 2010..While dual-energy xray absorptiometry is the gold standard in evaluating bone mineral density, calcaneal quantitative ultrasound has emerged as a low-risk and low-cost alternative...
Social networking among upper extremity patientsTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
J Hand Surg Am 35:819-823.e1. 2010..These are Web-based initiatives, designed to bring people with common interests or activities under a common umbrella. The purpose of this study is to evaluate social networking patterns among upper extremity patients...
Complications of low-profile dorsal versus volar locking plates in the distal radius: a comparative studyYangyang R Yu
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Hand Surg Am 36:1135-41. 2011..A new generation of 1.2- to 1.5-mm, low-profile dorsal plates was designed to minimize tendon irritation. This study examines the complication rates of low-profile dorsal plates compared with volar locking plates...
Distal radius fractures in older patients: is anatomic reduction necessary?Andrew J Synn
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 467:1612-20. 2009..Level of Evidence: Level II, diagnostic study. See the Guidelines for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence...
Survival among elderly patients after fractures of the distal radiusTamara D Rozental
Division of Hand Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
J Hand Surg [Am] 27:948-52. 2002..Survival rates after distal radius fractures were notably lower than those expected for individuals of the same age and gender in standard populations. Men were twice as likely to die as women and did so almost twice as quickly...
Carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome: who gets surgery?Charles S Day
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 468:1796-803. 2010..Despite the prevalence of carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, and relief of symptoms following timely surgical release, it is unclear how nonclinical patient characteristics affect disease management...
Longitudinal radioulnar dissociationTamara D Rozental
Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 11:68-73. 2003..Although several reconstructive treatment options are available, no clear solutions exist, and long-term prognosis is guarded. Therefore, early recognition of longitudinal forearm instability is critically important...
The effect of osteoporosis on outcomes of operatively treated distal radius fracturesShannon K Fitzpatrick
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
J Hand Surg Am 37:2027-34. 2012..We hypothesized that postmenopausal osteoporotic women with distal radius fractures treated with open reduction internal fixation had worse functional outcomes than women without osteoporosis sustaining similar injuries...
Schwannoma of the suprascapular nerve: a case reportTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 39th and Market Streets, Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 15:127-9. 2006
Effects of workers' compensation on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of patients with hand and wrist disordersCharles S Day
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, Boston, MA 02215
J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:2294-9. 2010..The aim of this study was to compare the diagnosis and course of treatment of hand disorders between patients with Workers' Compensation insurance and patients with standard insurance...
Reconstruction of the rheumatoid thumbTamara D Rozental
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 15:118-25. 2007..Trapezium resection arthroplasty provides excellent relief for patients with carpometacarpal joint destruction...
Functional outcome and complications following two types of dorsal plating for unstable fractures of the distal part of the radiusTamara D Rozental
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:1956-60. 2003..Regardless of the type of plate used, all of the patients in the present study had a good or excellent long-term functional outcome...
