Does sonographic needle guidance affect the clinical outcome of intraarticular injections?

…, AA Michael, KS Park, RR Sibbitt, PA Band… - The Journal of …, 2009 - jrheum.org
Objective. This randomized controlled study addressed whether sonographic needle
guidance affected clinical outcomes of intraarticular (IA) joint injections. Methods. In total, 148 …

A randomized controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided intraarticular injection of inflammatory arthritis

WL Sibbitt, PA Band, NR Chavez-Chiang… - The Journal of …, 2011 - jrheum.org
Objective. We studied whether sonographic needle guidance affected the outcomes of
intraarticular (IA) injection for inflammatory arthritis. Methods. Joints with inflammatory arthritis (n = …

A randomized controlled trial evaluating the cost-effectiveness of sonographic guidance for intra-articular injection of the osteoarthritic knee

WL Sibbitt Jr, PA Band, LG Kettwich… - JCR: Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective The present randomized controlled study investigated whether sonographic needle
guidance affected the outcomes of intra-articular injection for osteoarthritis of the knee. …

[HTML][HTML] TSG-6 activity as a novel biomarker of progression in knee osteoarthritis

…, TV Stabler, M Attur, SB Abramson, PA Band… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To establish whether there is an association between TSG-6 activity and osteoarthritis
progression. Design TSG-6 activity was determined in 132 synovial fluids from patients …

[HTML][HTML] TSG-6–a double-edged sword for osteoarthritis (OA)

CH Chou, DE Attarian, HG Wisniewski, PA Band… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… HG Wisniewski, P Band and VB Kraus conceived of the study, and participated in its design
and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final …

[HTML][HTML] The highly accurate anteriolateral portal for injecting the knee

CE Chavez-Chiang, WL Sibbitt, PA Band… - … , Therapy & Technology, 2011 - Springer
Background The extended knee lateral midpatellar portal for intraarticular injection of the
knee is accurate but is not practical for all patients. We hypothesized that a modified …

Feasibility of integrating standardized patient-reported outcomes in orthopedic care.

…, RJ Karia, C Hauer, Z Gelber, PA Band… - The American Journal …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Objectives Osteoarthritis of the knee is a chronic disease associated with pain and reduced
quality of life. The ability to reliably measure patient-reported symptoms is important for …

[HTML][HTML] Transfer of inter-α-inhibitor heavy chains to hyaluronan by surface-linked hyaluronan-TSG-6 complexes

E Colon, A Shytuhina, MK Cowman, PA Band… - Journal of biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
Inter-α-inhibitor, TSG-6, and hyaluronan have important functions in fertility and inflammation.
Two subunits of inter-α-inhibitor, the heavy chains, form covalent bonds with TSG-6 or …

Recombinant derivatives of botulinum neurotoxin A engineered for trafficking studies and neuronal delivery

PA Band, S Blais, TA Neubert, TJ Cardozo… - Protein expression and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Work from multiple laboratories has clarified how the structural domains of botulinum neurotoxin
A (BoNT/A) disable neuronal exocytosis, but important questions remain unanswered. …

Musculoskeletal applications of hyaluronan and hylan. Potential uses in the foot and ankle.

C Weiss, P Band - Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery, 1995 - europepmc.org
Hyaluronan is unusual because it can be used as a highly biocompatible and noninflammatory
implant material with mechanical properties that can be customized by altering the …