OTA 2005 Posters - Polytrauma
Scientific Poster #1 Geriatrics and Reconstruction
Outcome of Multiple Trauma Patients 65 and Older
with Orthopedic Injuries
- Daniel Nicholson, BS (n); Scott Olvey, MD (n);
- Maria Guerrero, MD (n); Lisa K. Cannada, MD (n);
- Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Scientific
Poster #12 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
:The Predictive Value of Base Deficit for Adult
and Pediatric In-Hospital Mortality
- Jason C. Fanuele, MD; E.W. Weber, MD; R.V. Cantu,
MD;
- K.F. Spratt, PhD; Kenneth J. Koval, MD (n-all authors);
- Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Scientific
Poster #13 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
Do Corticosteroids Reduce the Risk of Fat Embolism
Syndrome in Multitrauma Patients? A Meta-Analysis
- S. Samuel Bederman, MSc, MD; Mohit Bhandari, MD, MSc,
FRCSC;
- Michael D. McKee; Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCSC (n-all authors);
- Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital,
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #14
Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
Correlation Between IL-6 Levels and the SIRS Score:
Can an IL-6 Cutoff Predict a SIRS State?
- Peter V. Giannoudis1; P. J. Harwood1;
P. Loughenbury1; K. Grimme2;
- Christian Krettek2; Hans Christian Pape2 (n-all
authors);
- 1St. James University Hospital, United Kingdom
- 2Hannover Medical School, Germany
Scientific
Poster #15 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
Orthopaedic Surgery Residents' Quality of Life
during a Trauma Rotation: A Multi-Centered Prospective Study
- Ali Zahrai, MD; Mohit Bhandari, MD, FRCS(C);
- Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C); James P. Waddell, MD, FRCS(C);
- Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C) (n-all authors);
- St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific
Poster #16 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
Does the Application of Bridging External Fixation
Across the Knee Raise Compartment Pressures of the Leg?
- Jamal Bazzi, MD; Nirmal Tejwani, MD; Toni McLaurin,
MD;
- Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n-all authors);
- NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA
Scientific
Poster #17 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
All Level I Trauma Centers are Not Created Equal:
National Survey of Provided Services
- Bruce H. Ziran, MD; Mary-Kate Barrette-Grischow, MA;
- Robert Rivello, BSBA; Amy J. Plant, MS; David Gemmel, PhD (n-all
authors);
- St. Elizabeth Health Center, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma,
- Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Scientific Poster #18 Polytrauma/Injury
Prevention
Treatment of Distal Femur and Proximal
Tibia Fractures with External Fixation followed by Planned Conversion to
Internal Fixation
- Selina Silva, MS, IV; Anand Parekh, MD; Juan F. Agudelo,
MD;
- Wade R. Smith, MD; Steven Morgan, MD; Allison Williams, MD, PhD
- (n-all authors);
- Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences
Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
Scientific Poster #19 Polytrauma/Injury
Prevention
The Association of Psychological Distress and
Quality of Life in Trauma Patients: An Observational Study
- Mohit Bhandari MD, MSc, FRCS(C)1,2 (a-AO
North America);
- Jason W. Busse, DC, MSc1 (n); Beate P. Hanson, MD, MPH3
(n);
- Pamela Leece, BSc1 (n); Olufemi R. Ayeni, MD2 (n);
- Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C)4 (n);
- 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- 2Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University,
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- 3AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation, Davos,
Switzerland
- 4Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toronto,
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #20
Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
"How are You Now?" A Description of
the Discordance between Patients' and Clinicians' View of Outcome after
a Fracture
- Dorcas Beaton, PhD; Avi Orner, BA; Sarah Dyer, MSc;
- Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C);
- Monique Gignac, PhD; Aileen Davis, PhD; Hans Kreder, MD, FRCS(C);
- Renee-Louise Franche, PhD; Gerald Devins, PhD;
- Claire Bombardier, MD, FRCP(C); Rhoda Reardon BSc (n-all authors);
- St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific
Poster #21 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
:Usefulness of Routine Cervical CT Examination
on Patients with Head Trauma in High Energy Injuries: Many Cervical Fractures
May Have Been Missed on Plain Films in the Past
- Kosuke Tajima, MD; Takashi Sasaki; Katsuki Kono;
- Kazuyoshi Yamanaka; So Nomoto (n-all authors);
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saiseikai Kanagawaken Hospital,
- Kosuke Tajima; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
- Saiseikai Kanagawaken Hospital, Kanagawaku Yokohama, Japan
Scientific
Poster #23 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention
:Communication between Intraoperative Orthopaedic
Surgeons and Orthopaedic Floor Nurses: Direct Cellular versus Indirect Pager
Communication: A Prospective, Randomized Comparison
- Gil R. Ortega, MD, MPH (n); Dieter Lindskog, MD (n);
- Sudeep Taksali, MD (n); Rahul Shah, MD (n); Michael R. Baumgaertner,
MD (n);
- Yale University Department of Orthopaedics, New Haven, Connecticut,
USA
Scientific Poster #56 Basic Science
Effects of Hypothermia and Re-warming to the Inflammatory
Response in a Murine Model of Trauma: Characterization of the First and
the Second Hit Impact
- Frank Hildebrand, MD1 (a-AO Foundation);
- Martijn van Griensven, MD, PhD1 (n); Peter Giannoudis,
MD2 (n);
- Christian Krettek, MD1 (n); Hans-Christoph Pape, MD1
(a-AO Foundation);
- 1Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Germany;
- 2Department of Trauma, St. James University Hospital,
Leeds, United Kingdom