Musculoskeletal injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan: epidemiology and outcomes following a decade of war

PJ Belmont, BD Owens… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The combined wars in Afghanistan and Iraq represent the longest ongoing conflicts in
American military history, with a combined casualty estimate of> 59,000 service members …

Musculoskeletal injuries among females in the military: a scoping review

P Barbeau, A Michaud, C Hamel, D Rice… - Military …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Introduction Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKi) are a common challenge for those
in military careers. Compared to their male peers, reports indicate that female military …

Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic injury

MA Chaudhary, AJ Schoenfeld, AF Harlow… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the current health care environment with increased scrutiny and growing
concern regarding opioid use and abuse, there has been a push toward greater regulation …

Translational relevance of swine models of spinal cord injury

DT Schomberg, GS Miranpuri, A Chopra… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a physically and psychologically devastating clinical condition.
The typical treatment regimens of decompressive surgery and rehabilitation therapy still …

Venlafaxine extended-release for depression following spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial

JR Fann, CH Bombardier, JS Richards… - Jama …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Depression is prevalent and associated with negative outcomes in individuals
with spinal cord injury (SCI). Antidepressants are used routinely to treat depression, yet no …

Changes in elective and urgent surgery among TRICARE beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic

AM Crawford, HM Lightsey Iv, GX Xiong, J Ye… - Military …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background COVID-19 is known to have altered the capacity to perform surgical procedures
in numerous health care settings. The impact of this change within the direct and private …

Epidemiology of war-related spinal cord injury among combatants: a systematic review

JC Furlan, S Gulasingam, BC Craven - Global spine journal, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: War-related spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are
commonly more severe and complex than traumatic SCIs among civilians. This systematic …

The influence of musculoskeletal conditions, behavioral health diagnoses, and demographic factors on injury-related outcome in a high-demand population

AJ Schoenfeld, GP Goodman, R Burks, MA Black… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The extent to which musculoskeletal injuries and sociodemographic factors
impact long-term outcome remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to provide a …

Local delivery of thyroid hormone enhances oligodendrogenesis and myelination after spinal cord injury

RB Shultz, Z Wang, J Nong, Z Zhang… - Journal of neural …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) causes apoptosis of myelin-forming
oligodendrocytes (OLs) and demyelination of surviving axons, resulting in conduction …

Does universal insurance and access to care influence disparities in outcomes for pediatric patients with osteomyelitis?

JD Young, EC Dee, A Levine, DJ Sturgeon… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background Healthcare disparities are an issue in the surgical management of orthopaedic
conditions in children. Although insurance expansion efforts may mitigate racial disparities …