Publications by authors named "Osama Alsumari"

Article Synopsis
  • The Modified Harris Hip Score (MHHS) has been translated into Arabic and validated for Arabic-speaking populations for the first time.
  • A study involving 183 adult Arabic speakers showed high internal consistency and reliability for the Arabic MHHS, with strong correlations between total scores and subscales.
  • The findings confirm that the Arabic version of the MHHS is reliable and valid for assessing hip pathology in adults in Saudi Arabia.
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Background: This study described the clinical features of patients with pterygium and analyzed the recurrence rate of conjunctival autografting alone, conjunctival autografting combined with intraoperative mitomycin C, and amniotic membrane grafting.

Methods: A retrospective cohort study of primary pterygium was conducted between January 2017 and February 2020. Factors associated with pterygium severity and recurrence were analyzed by univariate analysis and logistic regression models.

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Introduction: The volume and quality of biomedical research publications from an institution are considered adequate indicators of the quality of medical care in that institute. King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is one of the oldest and most distinguished medical centers in the country.

Methods: In this study, we analyzed the number of publications from the Critical Care Unit of the hospital in the past two decades, from 1996 to 2016.

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