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Mitchell Ng
Researcher at Maimonides Medical Center
Publications - 62
Citations - 568
Mitchell Ng is an academic researcher from Maimonides Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 34 publications receiving 297 citations. Previous affiliations of Mitchell Ng include Cleveland Clinic.
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Association Between Body Mass Index and Thirty-Day Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty.
TL;DR: A potential BMI goal in weight management for obese patients could be established around 29-30 kg/m2, in order to decrease the risk of most TKA postoperative complications.
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The Stem-Cell Market for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Patient Perspective.
Nicolas S. Piuzzi,Nicolas S. Piuzzi,Mitchell Ng,Morad Chughtai,Anton Khlopas,Kenneth Ng,Michael A. Mont,George F. Muschler +7 more
TL;DR: Most American stem‐cell centers offer therapies for knee OA averages about $5,000 per injection, and centers claim that 80% of the patients had “good results” or “symptomatic improvement,” denoting a gap between what is documented in the published literature and the marketing claims.
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No Difference in Outcomes 12 and 24 Months After Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Prem N. Ramkumar,Sergio M. Navarro,Heather S. Haeberle,Mitchell Ng,Nicolas S. Piuzzi,Kurt P. Spindler +5 more
TL;DR: The findings from this study do not alleviate the need for collecting data from longer follow-up periods, and there may not be additional value in collecting short-term outcomes data in routine practice at both 1 and 2 years.
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U.S. Healthcare Insurance Market Concentration from 2001 to 2016: Increased Growth in Direct Written Premiums and Overall Decreased Market Consolidation.
Mitchell Ng,Kenneth Ng,Simon Song,Ahmed K. Emara,Jason Ngo,Anooj Patel,Nihar S. Shah,Elias Mossialos,Sebastian Salas-Vega,Michael A. Mont,Nicolas S. Piuzzi +10 more
TL;DR: Analysis of trends in market capitalization and total direct written premiums from 2001 to 2016 of the top 5, 10, and 25 health insurance companies indicates that the market concentration of publicly traded companies has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
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What Is the Price and Claimed Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in the United States?
Nicolas S. Piuzzi,Nicolas S. Piuzzi,Mitchell Ng,Ariel Kantor,Kenneth Ng,Stephanie T. Kha,Michael A. Mont,George F. Muschler +7 more
TL;DR: A unique perspective on the PRP market for the treatment of knee OA that is valuable to physicians and health care providers in providing better education to patients on the associated costs and purported clinical benefits of PRP injections is provided.