MSIS Abstracts 2006

1. The Microbiology of Agricultural Upper Extremity Trauma
   Nathan Hoekzema MD*, Mohanad Bakleh MD, MIr Ali, MD PhD, Alexander Shin MD, Douglas Osmon MD. Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. 200 first ST SW, Rochester, MN, 55905
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2. Bacteriology of Upper Extremity Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Infections in Injecting Drug Abusers
   D.C. Allison, C.G. Zalavras*, T. Miller, P. Holtom, S. Schnall, M.J. Patzakis. Department of Orthopaedics, LAC+USC Medical Center, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, 1200 N State St, GNH 3900, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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3. Infection after Distal Biceps Repair
   Scott F.M. Duncan, MD, MPH*; John W. Sperling, MD, MS; Scott P. Steinmann, MD. 5777 E. Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054
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4. Timeliness of Appropriate Antibiotics in Hand Surgery
   David J. Downs, MD, Montri D. Wongworawat, MD*, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Loma Linda University East Campus, 11406 Loma Linda Drive, Suite 218, Loma Linda, CA 92354
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5. Spontaneous Clostridium Perfringens Myonecrosis of the Shoulder: A Case Report
   Brent Lanting, Dr. G. Athwal, Dr. D. Naudie*, Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, LHSC - UH C9-118, 339 Windermere Rd London ON, Canada, N6A 5A5
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6. Acute Deep Infection Following Surgical Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures
   George S. Athwal MD FRSCS*, John W. Sperling MD, Damian M. Rispoli MD, Robert H. Cofield MD.
   Hand and Upper Limb Centre, St Joseph's Health Care, University of Western Ontario, 268 Grosvenor Street, Room L009, London, Ontario, Canada
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7. Deep Infection after Rotator Cuff Repair
   George S. Athwal, MD, FRCSC, John W. Sperling, MD*, Damian M. Rispoli, MD, Robert H. Cofield, MD. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN, 55905
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8. Propionibacterium Acnes Vertebral Osteomyelitis: Seek and Ye Shall Find?
   Todd J Kowalski MD*, Kennith F Layton MD, Elie F Berbari MD, James M Steckelberg MD, Paul M Huddleston MD, John T Wald MD, Douglas R Osmon MD, MPH. Mayo Clinic, Marian Hall 5, 200 1st St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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9. Follow-up Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Pyogenic Spine Infections: Correlation with Clinical Features
   Todd J Kowalski MD*, Kennith F Layton MD, Elie F Berbari MD, James M Steckelberg MD, Paul M Huddleston MD, John T Wald MD, Douglas R Osmon MD, MPH. Mayo Clinic, Marian Hall 5, 200 1st St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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10. A Novel Method for Debridement of the Medullary Canal in Osteomyelitis of the Tibia and Femur
    C.G. Zalavras*, A. Singh, M.J. Patzakis. Department of Orthopaedics, LAC+USC Medical Center, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, 1200 N State St, GNH 3900, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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11. Clinical Experience with Daptomycin for Foot or Ankle Osteomyelitis
    Paul D. Holtom, MD, Charalampos Zalavras, MD, Kenneth C. Lamp, PharmD, Nami Park, PharmD, Lawrence V. Friedrich, PharmD. Univ. of Southern Calif. Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, MA
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12. Factors Associated with Acute Infection in Open Fractures-Preliminary Results
    Jonathan J. Linthicum MD, Joseph M. Bowen MD, John Schlecter DO, Montri D. Wongworawat MD*. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Loma Linda University East Campus, 11406 Loma Linda Drive, Suite 218, Loma Linda, CA 92354
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13. Does Excessive Anticoagulation Predispose The Patient To Periprosthetic Infection?
    Javad Parvizi, MD*; Elie Ghanem, MD; Peter F Sharkey, MD; Richard H Rothman, MD; William Hozack, MD. Rothman Institute, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19107
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14. Clinical Experience with Linezolid in the Treatment of Implant-Related Chronic Osteomyelitis
    M. Vercillo, C.G. Zalavras*, M.J. Patzakis. Department of Orthopaedics, LAC+USC Medical Center, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, 1200 N State St, GNH 3900, Los Angeles, CA 9003
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1. Do Preoperative Antibiotics Decrease Intraoperative Culture Yield?
   Elie Ghanem, MD; Jesse Richman; James J Purtill, MD; Peter F Sharkey, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD*. Rothman Institute, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19107
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2. Diagnostic Dilemma for Periprosthetic Infection
   Elie Ghanem, MD; James J Purtill, MD; Peter F Sharkey, MD; Robert Barrack, MD; * Javad Parvizi, MD*. Rothman Institute, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19107
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3. Higher Risk of Treatment Failure (TF) Associated with Methicillin-Resistance in Staphylococcus Aureus PJI
   Camelia E. Marculescu, MD*, Sangita Dash, MD, J. Robert Cantey, MD, Cassandra D. Salgado, MD, MS - Medical University of South Carolina. Division of Infectious Disease, 100 Doughty Street, BA/IOP South, suite 210, Po Box 250752, Charleston, SC 29425
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4. Total Joint Replacement Volume and In-Hospital Mortality During Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJIs)
   Camelia E. Marculescu, MD*, Juanmanuel Gomez, MD, MSCR, Kit Simpson, DrPH- Medical University of South Carolina. Division of Infectious Disease, 100 Doughty Street, BA/IOP South, suite 210, Po Box 250752, Charleston, SC 29425
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5. Functional Outcome after Revision Knee Arthroplasty: Any Difference Between Infected and Non-Infected Cases?
   Elie Ghanem, MD; Camilo Restrepo, MD; Peter F Sharkey, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD*. Rothman Institute, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19107
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Basic Science

6. A Rat Model of Prosthesis Associated Infection
   Antoci Jr, Valentin*; Adams, Christopher S; Freeman, Theresa A.; Hickok, Noreen J; Shapiro, Iriving M; Parvizi, Javad. 1015 Walnut St. 501, Philadelphia, PA19107
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7. Sucrose, Xylitol and Erythritol as Fillers to Increase Permeability of PMMA for Depot Delivery of Antibiotics
   McLaren AC*, McLaren SG, Hickmon MK. UAMS Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 4301 W. Markham Slot 644, Little Rock, AR 72205
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8. Cytotoxicity as a Function of Antibiotic Concentration Released from Cement
   Antoci Jr, Valentin*; Adams, Christopher S.; Powell, Dan K; Antoci, Valentin; Hickok, Noreen J; Shapiro, Iriving M; Parvizi, Javad. 1015 Walnut St. 501, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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9. HPLC Determination of Elution Behavior of Daptomycin Loaded Calcium Sulfate Pellets
   N Webb*, K. Richelsoph, J. Steenbergen, W. Haggard. University of Memphis Biomedical Engineering Department, 330 Engineering Technology Bldg., Memphis, TN 38152
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10. Vancomycin-Supplemented Impacted Bone Allografts: Infection Control and Biological Reconstruction in a Previously Infected THA
    Martin Buttaro, MD, Fernando Comba*, MD and Francisco Piccaluga, MD. Hip Surgery Unit, Institute of Orthopaedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Potosî 4215 (1199ACK) - Buenos Aires, Argentina
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11. Covalently Attached Vancomycin Provides a Nanoscale Antibacterial Surface
    Antoci Jr, Valentin*; Adams, Christopher S.; Parvizi, Javad; King, Samuel B.; Wickstrom, Eric; Zeiger, Allen R.; Composto, Russell J; Ducheyne, Paul; Shapiro, Iriving M; Hickok, Noreen J. 1015 Walnut St. 501, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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12. Vancomycin-modified Surface Effective Against Peri-Prosthetic Infection
    Antoci Jr, Valentin*; Parvizi Javad; Freeman, Theresa A.; Hoffsommer, Hellen M.; Wickstrom, Eric; Zeiger, Allen R.; Shapiro, Irving M; Hickok, Noreen J.; Adams, Christopher S. 1015 Walnut St. 501, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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13. Vancomycin-Modified Rods Inhibit Bacteria Despite Serum Coverage
    Antoci Jr, Valentin*; Adams, Christopher S.; Hoffsommer, Hellen M.; Binoy, Jose; King, Samuel B.; Freeman, Theresa A.; Parvizi Javad; Shapiro, Iriving M; Hickok, Noreen J. 1015 Walnut St. 501, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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14. A Novel Antibacterial Polymer: Surface Modification of Ti-6Al-4V Orthopaedic Alloy
    McKinley C. Lawson*, Kristi S. Anseth, Christopher N. Bowman. University of Colorado Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado Medical Scientist Training Program, Campus Box 424, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309
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