Publications by authors named "Kashif Javid"

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  • Medical students get hands-on experience in surgery and need to figure out when to speak up in the operating room (OR) or stay quiet.
  • Researchers interviewed students to understand what makes them talk or not talk during their training.
  • To help students feel safer and more engaged, it's important to build relationships, understand the OR environment, and give them tasks that make them feel included.
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Case: A 25-year-old right-hand dominant male police officer presented to the emergency department with a gunshot wound to his left shoulder. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated an osteochondral defect overlying the humeral head along the mid to lower aspect of the glenohumeral joint. A staged operation with shoulder arthroscopy followed by an osteochondral allograft (OCA) of the humeral head was performed.

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  • * The literature search spanned from 1975 to 2023, ultimately finding 12 relevant studies with 358 patients, revealing an overall 84.6% success rate for returning to play or activity after surgery.
  • * Transposition procedures had higher return rates (87.9% for subcutaneous and 95% for submuscular) compared to in situ decompression (75.5%), indicating that with the right conditions and surgical approach, these surgeries are likely to yield positive
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» Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum is a localized compromise of bone that may lead to subchondral collapse with articular cartilage damage and loose body formation.» The etiology is multifactorial; proposed mechanisms include repetitive microtrauma, vascular insufficiency, and genetic predisposition.» Diagnosis is based on patient presentation, clinical examination, diagnostic imaging, and intraoperative findings.

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Background In downtown Kansas City, patients who face homelessness or unstable housing situations may have been negatively affected by the shutdown of Sojourner Health Clinic (SOJO), a free student-run clinic that provides primary care predominantly to these patients. Research shows that blood pressure (BP) increases within weeks or months of interruption of antihypertensive therapy, especially in patients with advanced age and polypharmacy. Therefore, this study will examine how patients' blood pressure changed after the closure of Sojourner Health Clinic.

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