Publications by authors named "Nicholas Hadgis"

Objective: This longitudinal case study describes the physical and occupational therapy interventions and recommendations for treatment of a person with bilateral transradial amputations during subacute rehabilitation, as there are currently few recommendations.

Materials And Methods: A 53-year-old female with subacute bilateral transradial amputations received inpatient rehabilitation. Impairments include decreased balance, global weakness, and need for assistance with ADLs and transfers.

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Purpose Of Review: The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the current literature in patients undergoing spine surgery in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine to determine the available risk assessment tools to predict the patient-centered outcomes of pain, disability, physical function, quality of life, psychological disposition, and return to work after surgery.

Recent Findings: Risk assessment tools can assist surgeons and other healthcare providers in identifying the benefit-risk ratio of surgical candidates. These tools gather demographic, medical history, and other pertinent patient-reported measures to calculate a probability utilizing regression or machine learning statistical foundations.

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