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Nader Toossi

Researcher at Drexel University

Publications -  22
Citations -  545

Nader Toossi is an academic researcher from Drexel University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Retrospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 15 publications receiving 438 citations. Previous affiliations of Nader Toossi include Yokohama City University & Thomas Jefferson University.

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Performance Outcomes After Repair of Complete Achilles Tendon Ruptures in National Basketball Association Players

TL;DR: The NBA players who returned to play after repair of complete Achilles tendon ruptures showed a significant decrease in playing time and performance.
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Complications of Distal Biceps Tendon Repair A Meta-analysis of Single-Incision Versus Double-Incision Surgical Technique

TL;DR: The overall frequency of reported complications is higher for single- incision distal biceps repair than for double-incision repair, which can help surgeons make better-informed decisions about surgical technique and provide their patients with detailed information about expected outcomes and possible complications.
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Acetabular Components in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Is There Evidence That Cementless Fixation Is Better?

TL;DR: The available literature suggests that the fixation of cemented acetabular components is more reliable than that of cementless components beyond the first postoperative decade, and this systematic review and meta-analysis found that this preference for cementless acetABular component fixation is not supported by the published evidence.
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Surgical Risks and Costs of Care are Greater in Patients Who Are Super Obese and Undergoing THA

TL;DR: This is the first large retrospective Medicare data mining study, which allows us to examine BMI levels greater than 40 and 50 kg/m2 to delineate risks, complications, and costs for patients with morbidly obesity and super obesity, who underwent total hip replacement.
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Risk and Cost of 90-Day Complications in Morbidly and Superobese Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty.

TL;DR: Morbidly obese patients pose a significantly higher risk profile than normal-weight patients in a broad range of complications after TKA, and superobese patients add another layer of risk compared with less obese patients and are considerably more expensive to treat by health care systems.