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Kevin Smit

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A contemporary definition of hip dysplasia and structural instability: toward a comprehensive classification for acetabular dysplasia

GP Wilkin, MM Ibrahim, KM Smit, PE Beaulé - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2017 - Elsevier
Hip dysplasia has long been known to be a risk factor for pain and degenerative changes in
the hip joint. The diagnosis of dysplasia has historically been based on assessments of …

Risk of early complication following anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis

A Abdullah, S Parent, F Miyanji, K Smit, J Murphy… - Spine Deformity, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine peri-operative morbidity associated
with anterior vertebral body tethering (aVBT) for idiopathic scoliosis. Method Of 175 patients …

Mitigating the denosumab-induced rebound phenomenon with alternating short-and long-acting anti-resorptive therapy in a young boy with severe OI type VI

…, K Koujok, ME Robinson, J Feber, K Smit… - Calcified Tissue …, 2023 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type VI, a recessively inherited form of OI caused by mutations
in SERPINF1, is a severe form distinguished by osteomalacia on bone histomorphometry. …

Asymptomatic participants with a femoroacetabular deformity demonstrate stronger hip extensors and greater pelvis mobility during the deep squat task

…, E Kowalski, PE Beaulé, K Smit… - … journal of sports …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cam-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a femoral head-neck deformity
that causes abnormal contact between the femoral head and acetabular rim, leading to …

Risk factors associated with incident vertebral fractures in steroid-treated males with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

…, ME Robinson, DS Saleh, K Smit… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Prevention of fractures is an unmet need in glucocorticoid (GC)-treated Duchenne
muscular dystrophy. This study explored factors associated with incident vertebral fractures (…

One dose of tranexamic acid is safe and effective in revision knee arthroplasty

KM Smit, DDR Naudie, FE Ralley, DM Berta… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been associated with an increased risk of
perioperative blood loss. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been proven to be safe and effective in …

Risk factors associated with prevalent vertebral fractures in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

…, N Shenouda, K Koujok, JL Jaremko, K Smit… - Osteoporosis …, 2023 - Springer
Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have a high fracture burden due to
progressive myopathy and steroid-induced osteoporosis. This study in males with DMD showed …

Correlation of patient-reported outcomes after periacetabular osteotomy with femoral head coverage and acetabular orientation: a single-center cohort study

MM Ibrahim, K Smit, S Poitras… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Gaining a better understanding of the underlying pattern of acetabular dysplasia
3-dimensionally can help better guide treatment and optimize clinical outcomes after …

2008 Otto Aufranc Award: component design and technique affect cement penetration in hip resurfacing

PE Beaulé, WY Matar, P Poitras, K Smit… - Clinical orthopaedics and …, 2009 - Springer
Either excessive or insufficient cement penetration within the femoral head after hip
resurfacing influences the risk of femoral failures. However, the factors controlling cement …

The toddler's fracture

Y Wang, M Doyle, K Smit, T Varshney… - Pediatric Emergency …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective The tibial toddler's fracture is an important diagnosis in both emergency and urgent
care, presenting as acute onset lower extremity pain or limping in a young child. Diagnosis …