List of Recent Publications

Alexeev E., Brocknier R., Chang, S., Brown S., Matthews M., Kim T. In-vitro Study on the Effects of Graphene Oxide on Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Attachment and Proliferation. Poster Presentation at the 4th Annual AECOM Musculoskeletal Repair and Regeneration Symposium, October 2015.

Bartels MN, Duffy, CA, Beland, HE. Medical Management of Stroke, Chapter 1. In: Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function Based Approach. (4th Ed) Eds. Gillen G. Elsevier. St. Louis, MO. 2015: pages 2-45.

Bartels MN, Prince DZ. Acute Medical Conditions. In: Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 5th Ed. Editor DX Cifu. Elsevier, Inc. Philadelphia, PA. 2015: pp 571-595.

Emam M, Farmakidis C, Lee SW, Wainapel SF. Spontaneous Iliopsoas Tendon Rupture: An Uncommon Cause of Hip Pain in Elderly Patients. PMR: the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation 2015.

Gaballah A, Hussein N, Rizk M, Elsawy N, Elabasery S. Correlation between synovial vascular endothelial growth factor, clinical, functional and radiological manifestations in knee osteoarthritis . Egyptian Rheumatologysit : In press https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejr.2015.01.002

Gutierrez D, Chandel N, Inwald G. Rare Complications after Spinal Cord Stimulation Placement with Surgical Paddle Lead Implants. Pain Medicine 2016 February; 17(2). **Accepted for future publication and to be presented at the 2016 American Academy of Pain Medicine Conference in Palm Springs, CA.

Gutierrez D, Inwald G. Consider the Rare Complications – Paraplegia and Incontinence After Spinal Cord Stimulation Placement: A Case Report. Case Presentation for the joint NY/NJ Society of Interventional Pain Physicians Conference Nov 2015, Jersey City, NJ.

Gutierrez D, Naqvi H. Functional Electrical Stimulation in the Long Term Treatment of Bell’s Palsy: A Case Report. Case Presentation for the Association of Academic Physiatrists annual Conference Feb 2016, Sacramento, CA.

Hussein N, Abdulhamid M, Elsawy N."Effect of combined balance and isotonic resistive exercises versus isotonic resistive exercise alone on proprioception and stabilizing reactions of quadriceps and hamstrings and functional capacity of knee osteoarthritis patients. Journal of Novel Physiotherpy (accepted)

Hussein N, Helal A. Impact of menopause on functional impairment of rheumatoid arthritis patients. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2015;67(suppl 10)

Hussein N, Sharara G, Effect of combined garlic therapy and comprehensive rehabilitation program versus comprehensive rehabilitation program alone on control of clinical manifestations and quality of life of knee osteoarthritis patients. International journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2015, 3:3https://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2329-9096.1000282

Hussein N, Sharara G. "Effect of garlic versus glucosamine sulphate on cartilage degeneration and clinical manifestations of knee osteoarthritis patients. International journal of Alternative medicine 2015;20(1):1122-1124

Hussein N, Sharara G. Correlation between serum leptin ,cytokines,cartilage degradation and functional impact in obese knee osteoarthritis patients . Egyptian Rheumatologist June, 2015 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejr.2015.05.003

Hussein N, Thomas M, Prince D Effect of combined resistive and aerobic exercise versus aerobic exercise alone on coronary risk factors in obese coronary patients . J Clin Exp Cardiolog 2015, 6:2 https://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-9880.1000361

Ibrahim I, Abdelhamid M, Imam M, Hussein N A, Awad R. Proproiceptive and sympathetic nerve fibers affection in Guillian Barre syndrome . International journal of science and research (IJSR) 2015;4(5):2442-49

Ivanov Y, Perper Y. “Comparison of pain score reduction using Dexamethasone vs. Triamcinolone in cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injections”. Poster presentation at the NYSIPP Meeting 2015.

Kato TS, Armstrong HF, Schulze PC, Lippel M, Amano A, Farr M, Bacchetta M, Bartels MN, Di Tullio MR, Homma S, Mancini D. Left and Right Ventricular Functional Dynamics Determined by Echocardiograms Before and After Lung Transplantation. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Aug 15;116(4):652-9. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.05.027. Epub 2015 May 21.

Kimhy D, Khan S, Ayanrouh L, Chang RW, Hansen MC, Lister A, Ballon JS, Vakhrusheva J, Armstrong HF, Bartels MN, Sloan RP. Use of Active-Play Video Games to Enhance Aerobic Fitness in Schizophrenia: Feasibility, Safety, and Adherence. Psychiatr Serv. 2015 Oct 1:appips201400523. [Epub ahead of print]

Lee SW, Kim DJ, Buskanets A, Oh-Park M. Midtarsal sprain misdiagnosed as ankle sprain: Role of ultrasonography in diagnosis. Visual Vignettes, Am J Phys Med Rehabil. Accepted for publication

Saad E, Naguib A. The electrodiagnostic consultation and report. PM&R knowledge NOW. https://me.aapmr.org/kn/article.html?id=270. Published Sept 2015

Silva K, Rand S, Cancel D, Chen Y, Kathirithamby R, Stern M. Three-Dimensional (3-D) Printing: A Cost-Effective Solution for Improving Global Accessibility to Prostheses. Accepted for publication PM&R journal.

Silva K, Shah J, Durgam R, Stern M, Prince D, Syrkin G, Lasak A. (2015) The Pursuit of Optimal Living after Cancer through Comprehensive Coordinated Care. J Phys Med Rehabil Disabil 1: 004.

Stitik TP, Chang A, Vora M, Georgy JS, Patel, S. (Oct. 2015). Percutaneous Needle Tenotomy. Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Physiotherapy Using Minimally Invasive Therapies in Practice. (pp. 259-268). Elsevier, Inc. London, UK.

Wang Y, Saad E, Bonefe T, Wainapel. Frost Bite Arthritis, A Visual Vignette. S. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Wu C, Kato TS, Ji R, Zizola C, Brunjes DL, Deng Y, Akashi H, Armstrong HF, Kennel PJ, Thomas T, Forman DE, Hall J, Chokshi A, Bartels MN, Mancini D, Seres D, Schulze PC. Supplementation of L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine and Fish Oil Improves Body Composition and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure. Circ Heart Fail. 2015 Aug 12. [Epub ahead of prin