Research Projects

 

2025

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Elliott, C., Patterson, E. D., Tarcea, A., Mattiello, B., Frizzell, B., Walker, R. E. A., Hildebrand, K. A., & White, N. J. (2025). An Endpoint Adjudication Committee for the assessment of computed tomography scans in fracture healing. Injury, 56(2), 112067. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2024.112067

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Clark, M., Hiemstra, L. A., Kerslake, S., Boynton, E., & Temple-Oberle, C. (2025). A Roadmap for Surgeon Leaders in Improving Gender Equity: Educational Strategies, Implementation, and Evaluative Methods. Canadian Journal of Surgery, 68(2). https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.006324 

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2024​

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White, N.J., Patterson, E.D., Dhaliwal G.S.m, Hildebrand, K.A., WECAN*. (2024) Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Versus Sham in the Treatment of Operatively Managed Scaphoid Nonunions: The SNAPU Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 106(17):p 1573-1582. | DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00783

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Tarcea, A., Vergouwen, M,. Sayre, E.C., & White, N.J. (2024). The Slip and Fall Index: Assessing the risk of slipping and falling on ice. Canadian Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-024-00855-z

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Patterson, E.D., Elliott, C., Dhaliwal, G., & White, N.J. (2024). Risk Factors for the Development of Persistent Scaphoid Non-Union After Surgery for and Established Non-Union. Hand. https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447231219523

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Saleh, J., Patterson, E.D., Aillerie, C., & White, N.J. (2024). Ligament Sparing Hemiarthroplasty: A Novel Technique for the Managment of Distal Humerus Fracture. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1097/BTH.0000000000000469

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Clark, M., Kerslake, S., Bøe, B., & Hiemstra, L. A. (2024). Being a Woman and an Orthopaedic Surgeon—A Primer on the Challenges We Face. Journal of ISAKOS, 9(3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jisako.2024.05.008

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2023

 Vergouwen, M., Tarcea, A., Van Essen, D., Sayre, E. C., & White, N. J. (2023). FROST 2.0: Factors Predicting Orthopaedic Trauma Volumes - A Validation Study. Injury. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.111111 

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Vergouwen, M., James, M.G., You, D.Z., & White, N.J. (2023). Trends and implementation of evidence-based hip fracture management in a major Canadian city. The Open Access Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. https://doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000274

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Zhang, Y., Grewal, R., Vergouwen, M., & White, N.J. (2023). Risk Factors for Complications in Ulnar Shortening Osteotomies: A Multicenter Retrospective Review. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2023.06.001

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2022

Van Essen, D., Vergouwen, M., Sayre, E. C., & White, N. J. (2022). Orthopaedic trauma on the weekend: longer surgical wait times, and increased after-hours surgery. Injury. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2022.03.010 

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Sims, L., Goetz, T,. White, N.J., Grewal, R. (2022). Cannabis use patterns among patients with upper extremity conditions at the time of legalization in Canada. Canadian Journal of Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2022.03.010

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2021

White, N. J., Reitzel, S. L., Doyle-Baker, D., Sabo, M. T., Mattiello, B., & Samuel, T. L. (2021) Management of patients with hip fracture receiving anticoagulation: What are we doing in Canada? Canadian Journal Surgery, 64 (5), E510-E515. 

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Sabo, M. T., LebBlanc, J., & Hildebrand, K.A. (2021) Patient gender and rotator cuff surgery: are there differences in outcome? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 22 (1), 1-11.  

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Ludwig, T. E., Samuel, T. L., Vergouwen, M., & White, N. J. (2021) COVID-19 orthopaedic trauma volumes: a Canadian experience during lockdown and staged reopening. OTA International, 4 (2), e134. doi: 10.1097/OI9.0000000000000134

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Vergouwen, M., Samuel, T. L., Sayre, E. C., & White, N. J. (2021) FROST: Factors Predicting Orthopaedic Trauma Volumes. Injury. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2021.02.076

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2020

Bourget-Murray, Jonathan; Frederick, Ariana; Murphy, Lisa; French, Jacqui; Barwood, Shane; LeBlanc, Justin. (2020). Establishing User Error on the Patient-Reported Component of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Shoulder Score. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 8. 232596712091009. 10.1177/2325967120910094.

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Sabo MT, Mahdi F, Reimche L, Clark M. Emerging Barrier to Timely Care of Hip Fracture Patients: A Prospective Study of Direct Oral Anticoagulation and Time to Surgery. Can J General Internal Medicine. In Press.

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White, N.J., Reitzel, S.L., Weinstein, T.I., Samuel, T.L. (2020). Improving Operating Room Culture and Efficiency through Professional Development and Implementation of Communication Strategies. Internal Journal of Surgery and Medicine. 10.5455/ijsm.Improving-Operating-Room-Culture

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2019

Sidhu, SP. White NJ. Antibiotic Impregnated Cement Dowel in a Tibial Stump to Salvage Infected Below- Knee Amputation in a Diabetic. JAAOS: Global Research and Reviews: 3(10): 2019 Oct.

 

Montgomery, SJ. Rollick, NJ. Kubik, JF. Meldrum, AR. White, NJ. Surgical outcomes of chronic isolated scapholunate interosseous ligament injuries: a systematic review of 805 wrists. Can J Surg. 62(3):199-210, 2019 Jun.

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Gibson E, LeBlanc J, Sabo MT. Intersection of catastrophizing, gender, and disease severity in preoperative rotator cuff surgical patients: a cross-sectional study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019. epub ahead of print.

 

Sabo MT, Roy M. Comparing surgeon impressions with a validated instrument in identifying patients with high levels of pain catastrophizing after routine surgical consultation. Can J Surg. 2019, 64(2):265-269. 

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Purnell, Jennifer & Bourget-Murray, Jonathan & Kwapisz, Adam & Bois, Aaron & LeBlanc, Justin. (2019). Clinical results and complications following surgical management of symptomatic os acromiale: A systematic review. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 14. 10.1186/s13018-018-1041-5. 

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Gusnowski, Eva & Kwong, Cory & Woodmass, Jarret & Bois, Aaron & LeBlanc, Justin & Sabo, Marlis & Ian, Ka. (2019). The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: A Double-Blind Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery. 35. e10. 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.11.029. 

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Gibson, Eric & LeBlanc, Justin & Sabo, Marlis. (2019). Intersection of catastrophizing, gender, and disease severity in preoperative rotator cuff surgical patients: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 28. 10.1016/j.jse.2019.05.014. 

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Bourget-Murray, Jonathan & Davison, Erin & Frizzell, Bevan & LeBlanc, Justin. (2019). Fluoroscopic-guided quadrilateral space block for the treatment of quadrilateral space syndrome - A case report. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 10. 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.03.011. 

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Furey, M., White, N.J., & Dhaliwal, G. (2019). Scapholunate Ligament Injury and the Effects of Scaphoid Lengthening. Journal of Wrist Surgery. 10.1055/s-0039-3401014

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2018

Kooner, Sahil & Kubik, Jeremy & LeBlanc, Justin & Martin, Ryan. (2018). Exertional Supraspinatus Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases. JBJS Case Connector. 8. 1. 10.2106/JBJS.CC.17.00255. 

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Gibson E, Sabo MT. Can Pain Catastrophizing Be Changed in Surgical Patients?: A Scoping Review. Can J Surg. 2018, 61(4).

 

Sonpar A, Brown K, Chen J, Megran D, Sabo M, Cervera C, Girgis S, Kabbani D. Dual Infection in Pregnancy: Disseminated Mycoplasma hominis and necrotizing Herpes Simplex 2 hepatitis. Int J Infectious Diseases. 2018, 71:1-3.

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2017

Sabo MT, French SJ. Recurrent anteroinferior glenohumeral instability resulting from a proximal humerus osteochondroma. Case Studies in Surgery. 2017, 3(1): 18-21.

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Sabo MT. Adhesive Capsulitis. In Diagnostic Clusters in Shoulder Conditions. Funk L, Monga P (eds). Springer International Publishing. 2017; 109-114.

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2015

White NJ. Rollick NC. Injuries of the Scapholunate Interosseous Ligament: An Update. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 23(11):691-703, 2015 Nov.

 

Danoff JR. Cuellar DO. O J. White NJ. Strauch RJ. The Management of Kienböck Disease: A Survery of the ASSH Membership. J Wrist Surg. 4(1): 43-8, 2015 Feb.

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2014

Raskolnikov D. White NJ. Swart E. Zouzias IC. Rosenwasser MP. Volar plate capsulodesis for metacarpophalangeal hyperextension with basal joint arthritis. Am J Orthop. 43(8):354-8, 2014 Aug.

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Sabo MT, Talwalkar S, Hayton M, Watts AC, Trail IA, Stanley JK. Intermediate Outcomes of Ulnar Head Arthroplasty. J Hand Surg Am. 2014, 39(12):2405-2411.

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2013

White, NJ. Common Carpal Injuries: Scapholunate Ligament Tears. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Bulletin. 2013

 

Furey, MJ. Sheps, DM. White, NJ. Hildebrand, KA. A retrospective cohort study of displaced segmental radial head fractures: is 2 mm of articular displacement an indication for surgery? J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 22(5):636- 41, 2013 May.

 

White, NJ. Corr, DT. Wagg, JP. Lorincz, C. Buckley, RE. Locked plate fixation of the comminuted distal fibula: a biomechanical study. Can J Surg. 56(1):35-40, 2013 Feb.

 

Hiscox, C. Lamothe, C. White, N. Bromley, M. Oddone Paolucci, E. Hildebrand K. Diagnosis of occult scaphoid fractures: a randomized, controlled trial comparing bone scans to radiographs for diagnosis. CJEM, Can. j. emerg. med. care. 15(0):1-8, 2013.

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Sabo MT, McBride T, Trail IA. Use of imaging techniques for measurement of glenoid morphology and its application to computer-assisted surgery. Shoulder and Elbow. 2013; 5(1):19-23.