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Heidi Yang
Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Publications - 9
Citations - 250
Heidi Yang is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoarthritis & Population. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 178 citations.
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Impact of Preoperative Opioid Use on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.
TL;DR: Patients who used opioids prior to TKA obtained less pain relief from the operation, and Clinicians should consider limiting pre-TKA opioid prescriptions to optimize the benefits of TKA.
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Associations among meniscal damage, meniscal symptoms and knee pain severity
Lindsey A MacFarlane,Heidi Yang,Jamie E. Collins,Jamie E. Collins,Ali Guermazi,Morgan H. Jones,Erin Teeple,L. Xu,Elena Losina,Elena Losina,Jeffrey N. Katz +10 more
TL;DR: Root tears were associated with greater pain than meniscal tears or maceration, and did not find a relationship between meniscal damage and meniscal symptoms.
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Association of Changes in Effusion-Synovitis With Progression of Cartilage Damage Over Eighteen Months in Patients With Osteoarthritis and Meniscal Tear.
Lindsey A MacFarlane,Heidi Yang,Jamie E. Collins,Mohamed Jarraya,Ali Guermazi,Lisa A. Mandl,Scot T. Martin,John Wright,Elena Losina,Jeffrey N. Katz +9 more
TL;DR: This study was undertaken to examine the associations of baseline effusion‐synovitis and changes in effusion- synovitis with changes in cartilage damage in a cohort with OA and meniscal tear.
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Influence of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features on Outcome of Arthroscopic Meniscectomy and Physical Therapy Treatment of Meniscal Tears in Osteoarthritis.
Lindsey A MacFarlane,Heidi Yang,Jamie E. Collins,Ali Guermazi,Morgan H Jones,Kurt P. Spindler,Amelia R. Winter,Elena Losina,Jeffrey N. Katz,Robert H. Brophy,Brian J. Cole,Bruce A. Levy,Lisa A. Mandl,Scot T. Martin,Robert G Marx,Mathew Matava,Clare E. Safran-Norton,Michael J. Stuart,Rick Wright +18 more
TL;DR: This study used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine the efficacy of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy to treat meniscal tears, although its efficacy is controversial.
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Cost-effectiveness of health coaching and financial incentives to promote physical activity after total knee replacement.
Karen C. Smith,A. D. Paltiel,Heidi Yang,Jamie E. Collins,Jamie E. Collins,Jeffrey N. Katz,Jeffrey N. Katz,Elena Losina,Elena Losina,Elena Losina +9 more
TL;DR: Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of Telephonic Health Coaching and Financial Incentives (THC + FI) to promote physical activity in total knee replacement recipients found it might be a cost-effective alternative to usual care.