Publications

2024

Firearm-Related Injuries and the US Opioid and Other Substance Use Epidemic: A Nationwide Evaluation of Emergency Department Encounters

Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Adults: A Nationwide Analysis From 2018 to 2019

A Qualitative Study of Emergency Medicaid Programs From the Perspective of Hospital Stakeholders

Do hospital-based emergency Medicaid programs benefit trauma centers? A mixed-methods analysis

2023

Evaluating Emergency Medicaid Program Policy Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic

An Open-Source Curriculum to Teach Practical Academic Research Skills

Explainable Machine Learning to Bring Database to the Bedside: Development and Validation of the TROUT (Trauma fRailty OUTcomes) Index, a Point-of-Care Tool to Prognosticate Outcomes after Traumatic Injury based on Frailty

Effect of Seasonality on Variation Among Patients Presenting With Rib Fractures in the United States

A National Evaluation of Emergency General Surgery Outcomes Among Hospitalized Cardiac Patients

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation requiring small bowel anastomosis revision: A case report

2022

Building a Trainee-led Research Community to Propel Academic Productivity in Health Services Research

Prospective study of long-term quality-of-life after rib fractures

Concomitant Sternal Fractures: Harbinger of Worse Pulmonary Complications and Mortality in Patients With Rib Fractures

Access to American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma–Verified Trauma Centers in the US, 2013-2019

The Need to Routinely Convert Emergency Cricothyroidotomy to Tracheostomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Scalable deep learning algorithm to compute percent pulmonary contusion among patients with rib fractures

Improving tracheostomy delivery for trauma and surgical critical care patients: timely trach initiative

Practical Computer Vision Application to Compute Total Body Surface Area Burn: Reappraising a Fundamental Burn Injury Formula in the Modern Era

2021

Intercostal nerve cryoablation during surgical stabilization of rib fractures

Rib Fracture Frailty Index: A risk stratification tool for geriatric patients with multiple rib fractures

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Hardware Failure in Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures: Who, What, When, Where, and Why?

Evidence-based surgery for laparoscopic appendectomy: A stepwise systematic review

Scoping review of traumatic hemothorax: Evidence and knowledge gaps, from diagnosis to chest tube removal

Heterogeneity in managing rib fractures across non-trauma and level I, II, and III trauma centers

Citation Inaccuracies in Influential Surgical Journals

Early National Landscape of Surgical Stabilization of Sternal Fractures

Nationwide cost-effectiveness analysis of surgical stabilization of rib fractures by flail chest status and age groups

Prospectively Assigned AAST Grade versus Modified Hinchey Class and Acute Diverticulitis Outcomes

Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fracture to Mitigate Pulmonary Complication and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-Analysis

Prospective study of short-term quality-of-life after traumatic rib fractures

Pulmonary contusions in patients with rib fractures: The need to better classify a common injury

The impact of trauma systems on patient outcomes

2020

Mortality After General Surgery Among Hospitalized Patients With Hematologic Malignancy

Creation and implementation of a novel clinical workflow based on the AAST uniform anatomic severity grading system for emergency general surgery conditions

Pain Scores in Geriatric vs Nongeriatric Patients With Rib Fractures

Safety of Foregoing Operation for Small Bowel Obstruction in the Virgin Abdomen: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Mobile application-based guidelines to enhance patient care and provider education in trauma and acute care surgery