Spontaneous iliac vein rupture: case report and comprehensive review of the literature

H Tannous, F Nasrallah, M Marjani - Annals of vascular surgery, 2006 - Elsevier
Iliac vein rupture is a rare cause of retroperitoneal hemorrhage. It is occasionally lethal, with
no clear precipitating factors. We report a case of spontaneous left common iliac vein rupture …

Traumatic brain injury in older adults: characteristics, outcomes, and considerations. Results from the American Association for the surgery of trauma geriatric …

M Ghneim, K Brasel, R Vesselinov, J Albrecht… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Describe the epidemiology of a large cohort of older adults with isolated
traumatic brain injury (TBI) and identify predictors of mortality, palliative interventions, and …

St Andrew's COVID-19 surgery safety (StACS) study: Elective plastic surgery, trauma & burns

BH Miranda, WRM Hughes, R Pinto-Lopes… - Journal of Plastic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction This study evaluates COVID-19 related patient risk, when undergoing
management within one of the largest specialist centres in Europe, which rapidly …

Influence of physicochemical reactions of bioactive glass on the behavior and activity of human osteoblasts in vitro

Y Josset, F Nasrallah, E Jallot… - … Research Part A: An …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Bioactive glasses are characterized by a bond to bone with a hydroxyl carbonate apatite
layer. They enhance bone tissue formation and for this purpose are used in orthopedic …

Factors associated with receipt of intracranial pressure monitoring in older adults with traumatic brain injury

M Ghneim, J Albrecht, K Brasel, A Knight… - Trauma surgery & …, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background The Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) Guidelines for the Management of Severe
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) include intracranial pressure monitoring (ICPM), yet very little is …

Predictors of mortality, withdrawal of life-sustaining measures, and discharge disposition in octogenarians with subdural hematomas

A Kashkoush, JC Petitt, H Ladhani, VP Ho, ML Kelly… - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Risk factors for mortality in patients with subdural hematoma (SDH) include poor
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score, pupil nonreactivity, and hemodynamic instability on …

Strategies to prevent suppurative chondritis following auricular burns: a systematic review

F Nasrallah, CF Brewer, N Arkoulis… - Journal of Wound …, 2022 - magonlinelibrary.com
Objective: Suppurative chondritis is a potentially devastating complication of burns to the
ear. The infection and inflammation can liquify cartilage, leading to significant aesthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in triage and management of the homeless and the elderly trauma patient

KB Schaffer, J Wang, FS Nasrallah, D Bayat… - Injury …, 2020 - Springer
Background Trauma systems are designed to provide specialized treatment for the most
severely injured. As populations change, it is imperative for trauma centers to remain …

Trauma resource designation: an innovative approach to improving trauma system overtriage

GT Tominaga, IS Dandan, KB Schaffer… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2017 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background Effective triage of injured patients is often a balancing act for trauma systems.
As healthcare reimbursements continue to decline, innovative programs to effectively use …

St Andrew's COVID-19 Surgery Safety (StACS) study: Skin cancer

BH Miranda, RCI Jica, R Pinto-Lopes… - Journal of Plastic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Skin cancer represents the most common malignancy worldwide and it is
imperative that we develop strategies to ensure safe and sustained delivery of cancer care …