Sheila Ann Sprague - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
Associate Member, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences
Associate Professor (Part-Time), Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery, McMaster University
Peer Teacher, AO Foundation and AO Educational Institute,

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books
- Evidence‐Based Orthopedics 2011
chapters
- Intimate Partner Violence. 83-89. 2021
- Nutrition and Supplements in Orthopedic Care. 105-110. 2021
- Critical Appraisal Tools for Surgeons. 12-16. 2011
- Economic Analysis. 30-34. 2011
conferences
- HEALTH UTILITIES INDEX (HUI) FOR ASSESSING BREAST REDUCTION SURGERY: RELIABILITY, RESPONSIVENESS AND VALIDITY. Quality of Life Research. 2111-2111. 2005
- PMD1 COST ANALYSIS OF MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR CLOSED AND OPEN GRADE ITIBIAL SHAFT FRACTURES. Value in Health. A73-A73. 2005
- A randomized trial of opinion leader endorsement in a survey of orthopaedic surgeons. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 176S-176S. 2003
- Industry funding and authors' conclusions in medical and surgical randomized trials. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 68S-69S. 2003
journal articles
- Patient perspectives on the desirability of social worker support in outpatient orthopaedic trauma clinics.. OTA Int. 8:e375. 2025
- Does Stem Design Affect the Incidence of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures? A Secondary Analysis of the HEALTH Trial.. Journal of Arthroplasty. S0883-5403(25)00164-0. 2025
- The ROADS project: Road observational assessment of driving distractions.. Journal of Safety Research. 92:91-97. 2025
- Treatment preferences among Canadian military Veterans with chronic low back pain: Mixed-methods cross-sectional survey. Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health. 11:5-22. 2025
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Optimize Post-Operative Recovery (COPE): a randomized controlled feasibility trial in extremity fracture patients.. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 11:3. 2025
- Reasons for declining to participate in a trial of online cognitive behavioural therapy following orthopaedic trauma: A mixed methods study.. PLoS ONE. 20:e0317485. 2025
- Sepsis subtypes and differential treatment response to vitamin C: biological sub-study of the LOVIT trial.. Intensive Care Medicine. 51:82-93. 2025
- Osteochondroplasty with or without labral repair is more cost-effective than arthroscopic lavage with or without labral repair for treatment of young adults with femoroacetabular impingement: A cost-utility analysis based on data from a randomized controlled trial.. Journal of ISAKOS. 9:100307. 2024
- Collection of Multiple Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (CRAM-PROMs) in orthopaedic trauma: a randomized trial to assess the impact of quantity on quality.. Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research. 104076. 2024
- Nutritional Indicators of Bone Nonunion: A Systematic Review.. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13:6553. 2024
- External validation of the SORG machine learning for 90-day and 1-year mortality in patients suffering from extremity metastatic disease in an European cohort of 174 patients.. Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 90:493-501. 2024
- Time from injury to hip-fracture surgery in low-income and middle-income regions: a secondary analysis of data from the International Orthopaedic Multicentre Study in Fracture Care (INORMUS). The Lancet Healthy Longevity. 5:e552-e562. 2024
- The Dangers of Distracted Driving: A substudy of Patient Perception Data from the DRIVSAFE Observational Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 38:e347-e354. 2024
- Risk factors for prolonged opioid consumption following hip arthroscopy: A secondary analysis of the Femoroacetabular Impingement RandomiSed controlled Trial and embedded cohort study. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 32:1854-1861. 2024
- The response of Canada’s clinical health research ecosystem to the COVID-19 pandemic. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 196:E779-E788. 2024
- Skin Antisepsis before Surgical Fracture Fixation. New England Journal of Medicine. 390:1532-1533. 2024
- Skin Antisepsis before Surgical Fracture Fixation Reply. New England Journal of Medicine. 390:1533-1533. 2024
- Skin Antisepsis before Surgical Fixation of Extremity Fractures. New England Journal of Medicine. 390:409-420. 2024
- In-person cognitive behavioural therapy vs. usual care after surgical management of extremity fractures: an unsuccessful feasibility trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10:2. 2024
- Predictors of Response to Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Review of Real-Time Observational Data.. Cannabis. 7:167-176. 2024
- Pragmatic design and inclusion of patient–partner representatives improves participant experience in clinical research. OTA Int. 6:e287. 2023
- The authors reply. Critical Care Medicine. 51:e283-e284. 2023
- A Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Vitamin C in Adults with Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit: The Lessening Organ Dysfunction with Vitamin C-India (LOVIT-India) Trial. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. 27:910-916. 2023
- Intravenous Vitamin C for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 330:1745-1745. 2023
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of the Geriatric Fracture Center (GFC) concept: a prospective multicentre cohort study. BMJ Open. 13:e072744-e072744. 2023
- IV Vitamin C in Adults With Sepsis: A Bayesian Reanalysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial*. Critical Care Medicine. 51:e152-e156. 2023
- Reamed compared with unreamed nailing of tibial shaft fractures: Does the initial method of nail insertion influence outcome in patients requiring reoperations?. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 66:E384-E389. 2023
- Outcomes of arthroscopic-assisted lateral tibial plateau fixation: a systematic review. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. 33:1473-1483. 2023
- The impact of heterotopic ossification prophylaxis after surgical fixation of acetabular fractures: national treatment patterns and related outcomes. Injury. 54:1693-1701. 2023
- Is the use of bipolar hemiarthroplasty over monopolar hemiarthroplasty justified? A propensity score-weighted analysis of a multicentre randomized controlled trial. Bone and Joint Open. 4:370-377. 2023
- Oral Fluvoxamine With Inhaled Budesonide for Treatment of Early-Onset COVID-19. ACP journal club. 176:667-675. 2023
- Artificial intelligence fracture recognition on computed tomography: review of literature and recommendations. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49:681-691. 2023
- Development and external validation of automated detection, classification, and localization of ankle fractures: inside the black box of a convolutional neural network (CNN). European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49:1057-1069. 2023
- Development of machine-learning algorithms for 90-day and one-year mortality prediction in the elderly with femoral neck fractures based on the HEALTH and FAITH trials. Bone and Joint Open. 4:168-181. 2023
- Change in Gustilo-Anderson classification at time of surgery does not increase risk for surgical site infection in patients with open fractures: A secondary analysis of a multicenter, prospective randomized controlled trial. OTA Int. 6:e231-e231. 2023
- Local administration of vancomycin powder in orthopaedic fracture surgery: current practice and trends. OTA Int. 6:e223-e223. 2023
- Early Treatment with Pegylated Interferon Lambda for Covid-19. New England Journal of Medicine. 388:518-528. 2023
- Effect of Vitamin D₃ Supplementation on Acute Fracture Healing: A Phase II Screening Randomized Double‐Blind Controlled Trial. JBMR Plus. 7:e10705. 2023
- What Is the Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Traumatic Brain Injury in Fracture Clinic Patients?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 481:132-142. 2023
- Hip Fracture With Elevated Troponin: Harbinger of Mortality or Need for Accelerated Surgery?. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 36:604-609. 2022
- Patients With Femoral Neck Fractures Are at Risk for Conversion to Arthroplasty After Internal Fixation: A Machine‐learning Algorithm. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 480:2350-2360. 2022
- High Rates of Imminent Subsequent Fracture After Femoral Neck Fracture in the Elderly. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 104:1984-1992. 2022
- Association of Patient-Level and Hospital-Level Factors With Timely Fracture Care by Race. JAMA network open. 5:e2244357-e2244357. 2022
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Optimize Post-Operative Fracture Recovery (COPE): protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 23:894. 2022
- Aqueous skin antisepsis before surgical fixation of open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): a multiple-period, cluster-randomised, crossover trial. The Lancet. 400:1334-1344. 2022
- The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on participant enrollment in the PREPARE trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 29:100973-100973. 2022
- A pragmatic randomized trial evaluating pre-operative aqueous antiseptic skin solutions in open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): statistical analysis plan. Trials. 23:772. 2022
- Who, if anyone, may benefit from a total hip arthroplasty after a displaced femoral neck fracture?. Bone and Joint Open. 3:611-617. 2022
- Intravenous Vitamin C in Adults with Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit. New England Journal of Medicine. 386:2387-2398. 2022
- An individualized decision between physical therapy or surgery for patients with degenerative meniscal tears cannot be based on continuous treatment selection markers: a marker-by-treatment analysis of the ESCAPE study. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 30:1937-1948. 2022
- Distracted Driving Among Patients with Trauma Attending Fracture Clinics in Canada. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 104:971-979. 2022
- Lessening Organ Dysfunction With Vitamin C (LOVIT) Trial: Statistical Analysis Plan. JMIR Research Protocols. 11:e36261-e36261. 2022
- International Orthopaedic Volunteer Opportunities in Low and Middle-Income Countries. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 104:e44-e44. 2022
- Effect of Early Treatment with Ivermectin among Patients with Covid-19. New England Journal of Medicine. 386:1721-1731. 2022
- Bone turnover markers as surrogates of fracture healing after intramedullary fixation of tibia and femur fractures. Bone and Joint Research. 11:239-250. 2022
- Does cumulative topical antibiotic powder use increase the risk of drug induced acute kidney injury in fracture patients?. Bone and Joint Open. 3:284-290. 2022
- Effect of Osteochondroplasty on Time to Reoperation After Arthroscopic Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement: Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 10:23259671211041400. 2022
- Subspecialty Fellowship Training Is Not Associated With Better Outcomes in Fixation of Low-Energy Femoral Neck Fractures—An Analysis of the Fixation Using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures Database. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 36:208-212. 2022
- Intimate Partner Violence During Recovery from an Orthopaedic Injury. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 104:512-522. 2022
- Does negative pressure wound therapy reduce the odds of infection and improve health-related quality of life in patients with open fractures?. Bone and Joint Open. 3:189-195. 2022
- Osteochondroplasty Benefits the Pragmatic Patient With Femoroacetabular Impingement: Analysis From the Embedded Prospective Cohort of the Femoroacetabular Impingement RandomiSed Controlled Trial (FIRST). Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related. 38:818-830.e1. 2022
- Resilient Clinical Trial Infrastructure in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from the TOGETHER Randomized Platform Clinical Trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 106:389-393. 2022
- Effect of early treatment with metformin on risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER randomized platform clinical trial. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 6:100142-100142. 2022
- An early cost analysis of magnetic bone growth stimulation in England. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 22:139-145. 2022
- Cochrane in CORR: Strategies to Improve Retention in Randomised Trials. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 480:23-28. 2022
- Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial. The Lancet Global Health. 10:e42-e51. 2022
- In patients eligible for meniscal surgery who first receive physical therapy, multivariable prognostic models cannot predict who will eventually undergo surgery. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 30:231-238. 2022
- Prevalence and Perception of Intimate Partner Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 37:53-61. 2022
- Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating pre-operative aqueous antiseptic skin solution in open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): the feasibility of a cluster randomized crossover study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 7:61. 2021
- Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens In Tumor Surgery (PARITY): a multi-center randomized controlled study comparing alternative antibiotic regimens in patients undergoing tumor resections with endoprosthetic replacements—a statistical analysis plan. Trials. 22:223. 2021
- Erratum: Effect of Tourniquet Use During Surgical Treatment of Open Fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 103:e88-e88. 2021
- A Machine Learning Algorithm to Identify Patients at Risk of Unplanned Subsequent Surgery After Intramedullary Nailing for Tibial Shaft Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 35:e381-e388. 2021
- Association of COVID-19 With Achieving Time-to-Surgery Benchmarks in Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma. JAMA Health Forum. 2:e213460-e213460. 2021
- Fixation using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures (FAITH-2): The Exploratory Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Functional Outcomes of a Multi-Centre 2 × 2 Factorial Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial in Young Femoral Neck Fracture Patients. Injury. 52:3051-3059. 2021
- Effect of Early Treatment with Fluvoxamine on Risk of Emergency Care and Hospitalization Among Patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER Randomized Platform Clinical Trial 2021
- Heterotopic Ossification Following Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 103:1328-1334. 2021
- Impact of centre volume, surgeon volume, surgeon experience and geographic location on reoperation after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 64:E371-E376. 2021
- Implementing stakeholder engagement to explore alternative models of consent: An example from the PREP-IT trials. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 22:100787-100787. 2021
- The effect of time to irrigation and debridement on the rate of reoperation in open fractures. The Bone & Joint Journal. 103-B:1055-1062. 2021
- Effect of Tourniquet Use During Surgical Treatment of Open Fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 103:860-868. 2021
- Femoroacetabular impingement surgery leads to early pain relief but minimal functional gains past 6 months: experience from the FIRST trial. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 29:1362-1369. 2021
- Lower body mass index and age are predictive of improved pain and health utility scores following arthroscopic management of femoroacetabular impingement. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 29:1461-1473. 2021
- Top 10 Things Every Radiologist Needs to Know About Intimate Partner Violence. Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal. 72:222-227. 2021
- Low Adherence to Recommended Guidelines for Open Fracture Antibiotic Prophylaxis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 103:609-617. 2021
- Patient and stakeholder engagement learnings: PREP-IT as a case study. Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 10:439-442. 2021
- A Machine Learning Algorithm to Identify Patients with Tibial Shaft Fractures at Risk for Infection After Operative Treatment. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 103:532-540. 2021
- Erratum to: How Successful Is Antibiotic Treatment for Superficial Surgical Site Infections After Open Fracture? A Fluid Lavage of Open Wounds (FLOW) Cohort Secondary Analysis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 479:641-641. 2021
- Managing work flow in high enrolling trials: The development and implementation of a sampling strategy in the PREPARE trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 21:100730-100730. 2021
- Timing and Management of Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Open Fracture Wounds: A Fluid Lavage of Open Wounds Cohort Secondary Analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 35:128-135. 2021
- Optimal Technical Factors During Operative Management of Low-Energy Femoral Neck Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 35:92-99. 2021
- Osteochondroplasty and Labral Repair for the Treatment of Young Adults With Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 49:25-34. 2021
- Prognostic factors for predicting health-related quality of life after intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures: a randomized controlled trial. Bone and Joint Open. 2:22-32. 2021
- Risk Factors Associated With Infection in Open Fractures of the Upper and Lower Extremities. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews. 4:e20.00188-e20.00188. 2020
- Cluster identification, selection, and description in cluster randomized crossover trials: the PREP-IT trials. Trials. 21:712. 2020
- Correction to: Cluster identification, selection, and description in Cluster randomized crossover trials: the PREP-IT trials. Trials. 21:821. 2020
- How Successful Is Antibiotic Treatment for Superficial Surgical Site Infections After Open Fracture? A Fluid Lavage of Open Wounds (FLOW) Cohort Secondary Analysis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 478:2846-2855. 2020
- Lessening Organ dysfunction with VITamin C (LOVIT): protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 21:42. 2020
- Arthroplasty Versus Internal Fixation for the Treatment of Undisplaced Femoral Neck Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S9-S14. 2020
- Clockwise Torque of Sliding Hip Screws: Is There a Right Side?. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S76-S80. 2020
- Factors Associated With Mortality After Surgical Management of Femoral Neck Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S15-S21. 2020
- Introduction. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:Si-Si. 2020
- Is Total Hip Arthroplasty a Cost-Effective Option for Management of Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures? A Trial-Based Analysis of the HEALTH Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S37-S41. 2020
- Predictors of Long-Term Pain After Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Femoral Neck Fractures: A Cohort Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S55-S63. 2020
- Predictors of Loss to Follow-up in Hip Fracture Trials: A Secondary Analysis of the FAITH and HEALTH Trials. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S22-S28. 2020
- Predictors of Medical Serious Adverse Events in Hip Fracture Patients Treated With Arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S42-S48. 2020
- The FAITH and HEALTH Trials: Are We Studying Different Hip Fracture Patient Populations?. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S1-S8. 2020
- Venous Thromboembolism in Hip Fracture Patients: A Subanalysis of the FAITH and HEALTH Trials. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S70-S75. 2020
- What Factors Increase Revision Surgery Risk When Treating Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures With Arthroplasty: A Secondary Analysis of the HEALTH Trial. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S49-S54. 2020
- What Predicts Health-Related Quality of Life for Patients With Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures Managed With Arthroplasty? A Secondary Analysis of the HEALTH Trial. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S29-S36. 2020
- Who Did the Arthroplasty? Hip Fracture Surgery Reoperation Rates are Not Affected by Type of Training—An Analysis of the HEALTH Database. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:S64-S69. 2020
- What’s Important: Patient Engagement in Research. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 102:1836-1838. 2020
- Fixation Using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures (FAITH-2): The Clinical Outcomes of a Multicenter 2 × 2 Factorial Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial in Young Femoral Neck Fracture Patients. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:524-532. 2020
- Functional Outcomes of Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy Versus Physical Therapy for Degenerative Meniscal Tears Using a Patient-Specific Score: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 8:232596712095439-232596712095439. 2020
- Predicting tibia shaft nonunions at initial fixation: An external validation of the Nonunion Risk Determination (NURD) score in the SPRINT trial data. Injury. 51:2302-2308. 2020
- Error in Article Information Section. JAMA network open. 3:e2021571-e2021571. 2020
- Early Radiographic Union Score for Hip Is Predictive of Femoral Neck Fracture Complications Within 2 Years. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:e195-e202. 2020
- Fixation Using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures. OTA Int. 3:e66-e66. 2020
- Association of Three-Month Radiographic Union Score for Tibia Fractures (RUST) with Nonunion in Tibial Shaft Fracture Patients. Cureus. 12:e8314. 2020
- Delays in hospital admissions in patients with fractures across 18 low-income and middle-income countries (INORMUS): a prospective observational study. The Lancet Global Health. 8:e711-e720. 2020
- Effectiveness of Iodophor vs Chlorhexidine Solutions for Surgical Site Infections and Unplanned Reoperations for Patients Who Underwent Fracture Repair. JAMA network open. 3:e202215-e202215. 2020
- A Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict the Probability of (Occult) Posterior Malleolar Fractures Associated With Tibial Shaft Fractures to Guide “Malleolus First” Fixation. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:131-138. 2020
- Effect of Extended Prophylactic Antibiotic Duration in the Treatment of Open Fracture Wounds Differs by Level of Contamination. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 34:113-120. 2020
- Distracted Driving on YouTube: Categorical and Quantitative Analyses of Messages Portrayed. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 6:e14995-e14995. 2020
- Total Hip Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty for Hip Fracture. New England Journal of Medicine. 381:2199-2208. 2019
- Fixation using alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH-2): design and rationale for a pilot multi-centre 2 × 2 factorial randomized controlled trial in young femoral neck fracture patients. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5:70. 2019
- Study protocol: design and rationale for an exploratory phase II randomized controlled trial to determine optimal vitamin D3 supplementation strategies for acute fracture healing. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5:135. 2019
- Not All Garden-I and II Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly Should Be Fixed. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 101:1852-1859. 2019
- A Qualitative Evaluation of the Implementation of an Intimate Partner Violence Education Program in Fracture Clinics. Journal of Family Violence. 34:621-630. 2019
- Femoral Neck Shortening After Hip Fracture Fixation Is Associated With Inferior Hip Function: Results From the FAITH Trial. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 33:487-496. 2019
- A multicenter observational study on the distribution of orthopaedic fracture types across 17 low- and middle-income countries. OTA Int. 2:e026-e026. 2019
- The Surveillance After Extremity Tumor Surgery (SAFETY) trial: protocol for a pilot study to determine the feasibility of a multi-centre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 9:e029054-e029054. 2019
- Intimate Partner Violence and Orthopaedics. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 101:e62-e62. 2019
- Loss of Independence After Operative Management of Femoral Neck Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 33:292-300. 2019
- Knowledge Dissemination of Intimate Partner Violence Intervention Studies Measured Using Alternative Metrics: Results From a Scoping Review. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 34:1890-1906. 2019
- Serum 25(OH)D is associated with an altered bone turnover marker response after a hip fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 37:535-540. 2019
- Responsiveness and Minimal Important Change of the IKDC of Middle-Aged and Older Patients With a Meniscal Tear. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 47:364-371. 2019
- Risk factors for persistent post-surgical pain after tibia fracture: a longitudinal study. Hong Kong Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 1:09-17. 2018
- Are large clinical trials in orthopaedic trauma justified?. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 19:124. 2018
- Femoroacetabular Impingement Randomised controlled Trial (FIRST) - a multi-centre randomized controlled trial comparing arthroscopic lavage and arthroscopic osteochondroplasty on patient important outcomes and quality of life in the treatment of young adult (18–50 years) femoroacetabular impingement: a statistical analysis plan. Trials. 19:588. 2018
- Pilot randomized controlled trials in the orthopaedic surgery literature: a systematic review. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 19:412. 2018
- Prospective evaluation of intimate partner violence in fracture clinics (PRAISE-2): protocol for a multicentre pilot prospective cohort study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 4:115. 2018
- A scoping review of intimate partner violence educational programs for health care professionals. Women and Health. 58:1192-1206. 2018
- A systematic review of meta-analyses in orthopaedic surgery between 2000 and 2016. The Bone & Joint Journal. 100-B:1270-1274. 2018
- International Orthopaedic Multicenter Study in Fracture Care: Coordinating a Large-Scale Multicenter Global Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 32:S58-S63. 2018
- Deficits in preference-based health-related quality of life after complications associated with tibial fracture. The Bone & Joint Journal. 100-B:1227-1233. 2018
- Wound Surface Area as a Risk Factor for Flap Complications among Patients with Open Fractures. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 142:228-236. 2018
- Prospective abuse and intimate partner violence surgical evaluation (PRAISE-2 pilot): Statistical analysis plan for a pilot prospective cohort study. PeerJ PrePrints. 6:e26918v1. 2018
- Factors Associated With Revision Surgery After Internal Fixation of Hip Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 32:223-230. 2018
- #MeTooOrthopaedics: A protocol to determine the prevalence of gender-based and sexual harassment in the field of orthopaedic surgery 2018
- Patient preferences for nutritional supplementation to improve fracture healing: a discrete choice experiment. BMJ Open. 8:e019685-e019685. 2018
- Factors associated with health-related quality of life, hip function, and health utility after operative management of femoral neck fractures. The Bone & Joint Journal. 100-B:361-369. 2018
- Factors Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Open Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 32:e5-e11. 2018
- Large variations in the practice patterns of surgical antiseptic preparation solutions in patients with open and closed extremity fractures: a cross-sectional survey. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 7:148. 2018
- Wound irrigation does not affect health-related quality of life after open fractures: results of a randomized controlled trial. The Bone & Joint Journal. 100-B:88-94. 2018
- A Missed Opportunity in Bone Health: Vitamin D and Calcium Use in Elderly Femoral Neck Fracture Patients Following Arthroplasty. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation. 8:215-224. 2017
- Incidence of infection following internal fixation of open and closed tibia fractures in India (INFINITI): a multi-centre observational cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 18:156. 2017
- Outcome Measures for Evaluating Intimate Partner Violence Programs Within Clinical Settings: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Trauma, Violence and Abuse. 18:508-522. 2017
- Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to assess a noninferiority trial. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 60:426-432. 2017
- Silencing of OsGRXS17 in rice improves drought stress tolerance by modulating ROS accumulation and stomatal closure. Scientific Reports. 7:15950. 2017
- Vitamin D Use and Health Outcomes After Surgery for Hip Fracture. Orthopedics. 40:e868-e875. 2017
- Predicting and Preventing Loss to Follow-up of Adult Trauma Patients in Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 99:1086-1092. 2017
- Comparison of Irrigation Times Using Gravity and High-Pressure Lavage. Orthopedics. 40:e413-e416. 2017
- Fracture fixation in the operative management of hip fractures (FAITH): an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 389:1519-1527. 2017
- A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty versus Hemiarthroplasty for the Management of Complex Proximal Humeral Fractures in the Elderly. Value in Health. 20:404-411. 2017
- A scoping review of intimate partner violence assistance programmes within health care settings. European Journal of Psychotraumatology. 8:1314159. 2017
- India-Based Knee Osteoarthritis Evaluation (iKare): A Multi-Centre Cross-Sectional Study on the Management of Knee Pain and Early Osteoarthritis in India. CiOS Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery. 9:286-286. 2017
- Prevalence of Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder After Acute Orthopaedic Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 31:47-55. 2017
- Predictors of physical functioning after total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 6:e010725-e010725. 2016
- The Radiographic Union Score for Hip (RUSH) Identifies Radiographic Nonunion of Femoral Neck Fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 474:1396-1404. 2016
- Wound Irrigation Pressure Did Not Affect Reoperation Rate After Open Fracture Repair, but Normal Saline Solution Was Better Than Castile Soap. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume. 98:871-871. 2016
- Character, Incidence, and Predictors of Knee Pain and Activity After Infrapatellar Intramedullary Nailing of an Isolated Tibia Fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 30:135-141. 2016
- Does Participation in a Randomized Clinical Trial Change Outcomes? An Evaluation of Patients Not Enrolled in the SPRINT Trial. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 30:156-161. 2016
- Prescription of Vitamin D to Fracture Patients. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 30:e64-e69. 2016
- The effects of working memory on brain–computer interface performance. Clinical Neurophysiology. 127:1331-1341. 2016
- What Is the Role of Vitamin D Supplementation in Acute Fracture Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D and Supplementation Efficacy. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 30:53-63. 2016
- A Scoping Review of Intimate Partner Violence Screening Programs for Health Care Professionals. PLoS ONE. 11:e0168502-e0168502. 2016
- Efficacy of Combined Magnetic Field Treatment on Spinal Fusion: A Review of the Literature. Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants. 26:271-276. 2016
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- Case-Control Studies. 171-181. 2021
- Power and Sample Size. 311-325. 2019
- How to Assess an Article that Deals with Health-Related Quality of Life. 93-102. 2019
- Simple Statistical Tests and P Values. 285-299. 2019