PRESENTATIONS PAPERS/ABSTRACTS POSTERS
PRESENTATIONS
American Burn Association
Holavanahalli R. Rehabilitation: Re-Entry into Life – Work, Self Esteem, Sexuality
Kowalske K. Patient Perspective - Burn Rehabilitation
2010
AAPM&R Annual Assembly & Technical Exhibition
Bierner SM, Friedly J, Haselkorn J, Kennedy D, Standaert C. Making Your 21st Century Practice Live Up to Its Name: PM&R Outpatient Practice and Justifying Your Treatment
Caban M, Riutta J, Silver J. Promoting Optimal Healing in Breast Cancer Survivors
American Burn Association
Kowalske, K. A Physician's Perspective
Holavanahalli, R. ARC Forum: Burn Survivors Perspective: Overview of Research
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Annaswamy T. Properties of the Spastic Muscle and Its Evaluation
2009
AAPM&R Annual Assembly & Technical Exhibition
Barr K, Fitzgerald C, Harrast M, Kaufman M, Phelan A. A Pain in the Butt: An Evidence-Based Approach to the Evaluation and Management of Gluteal Region Pain
Annaswamy T, Bruel B, Lin C, Trivedi K. Head, Neck, and Facial Pain: Advanced Physiatric Assessment and Treatment
Bruel B, Fu J, Vattam S. Focused Session: Palliative Rehabilitation: Optimizing Function at the End of Life
Goetz L, Sabharwal S, Tepper M. Providing Sexual Health Care for Persons with Spinal Cord Injury
Annaswamy T, Bierner S, Bruel B. Trends in Utilization, Outcomes, and Predictors of Outcomes in Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Bruel B. Sports Medicine and the Spine
American Burn Association
Badger K, Holavanahalli R. Overview of Current Research and Identified Learning Needs for Health Care Professionals
Kowalske K. Major Advances in Rehabilitative Medicine Post-Burn
Texas Medical Association: TexMed
Bierner SM. Course Director, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Track.
Annaswamy TM. Evidence Basis of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments for Lumbar Spine Disorders
Bruel B. Review of Evidence-Based Interventional Spine Treatments for Lumbar Disorders
Trivedi K. Evidence-Based Conservative Treatment for Lumbar Spine Disc Disorders
2008
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Annaswamy TM, Bierner SM, Bruel B. Course Directors, Utilization, Predictors of Outcome and Outcomes in Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections
Annaswamy TM. EMG and Other Outcome Predictors of Lumbar ESI-New Research Findings
Kowalske K. Lessons for the General Physiatrist Learned From Burn Rehabilitation
Shah A. The Eyes, Mind and Legs of Multiple Sclerosis
The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
Holavanahalli R. Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery (SOAR) Volunteer Training Program
American Spinal Injury Association
Goetz LL, Hu J. Gene Expression Patterns in Chronic Non-Healing Wounds in SCI Patients
Spinal Cord Injury Vocational Integration Program
Goetz L. Why Your Patients Need to Work: What the Literature Says
Wounded Troops and Partners: Supporting Intimate Relationships
Goetz L. Comprehensive Sexual Health Care: Facilitating Optimum Sexual Functioning and Expression After Physical Injury/Disability
SCI Hub & Spokes Training
Ottomanelli L. Assessment and Treatment of Depression Among Persons with SCI in the Outpatient Setting
PAPERS/ABSTRACTS (top)
2011
American Burn Association
Crandall CG, Ganio MS, Brothers M, Lucas RA, Eggert LB, Kowalske KJ, Purdue GF. Aerobic Fitness Is Disproportionately Low in Adult Burn Survivors Years after Injury
Mason ST, Cordova A, Lawrence JW, Jochai D, Rios R, Allen L, Martinez EM, Holavanahalli RK, Wiechman SA, Fauerbach JA. Body Image and Social Adjustment Following Major Burns: A 24-month Longitudinal Study of Recovery Pathways
Holavanahalli RK, Helm PA, Kowalske KJ. Emotional Distress among Burn Survivors 3-53 Years Post-Injury
Carrougher GJ, Fauerbach JA, Holavanahalli RK, Martinez E, Mullen KA, Herndon DN, Esselman PC, Engrav LH. Employment Outcomes after Burn Injury: Impact of Race/Ethnicity
Tan W, Schneider J, Goldstein R, Niewczyk P, Ryan CM, Kowalske K, Zafonte R. Evaluation of Predictors of Burn Rehabilitation Outcomes
Mason ST, Asuku ME, Jochai D, Rios R, Lawrence JW, Allen L, Martinez EM, Holavanahalli RK, Wiechman SA, Fauerbach JA. In-Hospital Body Image Satisfaction and Social Comfort Predict Long-Term Physical Recovery and Psychosocial Reintegration after Major Burn Injury
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Sakai T, Annaswamy T, Goetz L, Pacheco F, Ozarkar T. Reliability and Repeatability of the Hoffman Sign. The Electrode Store Best Paper Award, Fellow Category.
2010
American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Annaswamy, T. Effect of Lidocaine Iontophoresis on Pain During Needle Electromyography
American Burn Association
Gabriel V, McClellan E, Scheuermann R. Pre-Injury, Acute and Serial RNA Expression Patterns from Untreated Human Burn Wounds
Gabriel V, Barreto J. High Potency Bisphosphonates for Burn Related Heterotopic Ossification
Gabriel V, Haughawout S. Uniaxial Biomechanical Properties of Unburned Human
Kowalske KJ, Holavanahalli RK, Helm PA, Dolezal CA. Lower Extremity Post-Burn Contracture Affects Functional Mobility
Klein MB, Lezotte D, Helsthe S, Fauerbach J, Holavanahalli RK, Rivara F, Pham T, Engrav LH. Functional and Psychosocial Outcomes of Older Adults Following Burn Injury: Results from a Multicenter Database of Severe Burn Injury.
Fauerbach JA, Mason ST, Gould N, Prosciak M, Milner S, Wiechman-Askay S, Holavanahalli R, Lezotte D. Do Anxiety, Depression and Pain have Prolonged Impact on Burn-Related Impairment and Disability?
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Annaswamy T, Doppalapudi, H, Bierner, S. Lumbar Dorsal Ramus Syndrome in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients
Bierner, S. Consistency in Assessment of ACGME Competencies Between Faculty and Residents in PM&R
Gabriel, V. Response of Human Skin to Thermal Injury
2009
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Chouteau WL, Bierner SM, Annaswamy TM. Predictive Value of Electromyography of Response to Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections in Patients with Lumbar Radiculopathy
International Spinal Cord Society
Annaswamy T, OzarkaTr, Goetz L, Sakai T, Pacheco MF. Reliability and Repeatability of the Hoffmann Sign
American Burn Association
Holavanahalli R, Kowalske KJ, Helm PA. Long-term Neuro Musculoskeletal Outcomes In Patient Surviving Severe Burns
Carrougher GJ, Lezotte D, Fauerbach JA, Holavanahalli R, Brych SA, Engrav LH, Esselman PC. Physical Abilities and Work Task Barriers To Return To Work After Burn Injury
Mason ST, Corry N, Gould N, Amoyal N, Gabriel V, Wiechman Askay S, Holavanahalli R, Banks S, Arceneaux LL, Fauerbach JA. Trajectories Of Distress In Burn Patients
American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Bierner SM, Annaswamy TM, Chouteau WL. Predictive Value of Electromyography for Response to Epidural Steroid Injection in Patients with Lumbar Radiculopathy. Muscle & Nerve, 2009;40(4):710. Best Abstract Award
2008
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Chouteau W, Figueroa I, Bierner SM, Annaswamy TM. Inter-rater Reliability and Agreement of EMG Findings and Electrodiagnostic Impression in Lumbar Radiculopathy
American Burn Association
Bell P, Gabriel V. Evidence Based Review for the Treatment of Post-burn Pruritus
Gabriel V, Minhajuddin A. Searching for Phenotypic Ethnic Differences In Stevens-Johnson Syndrome From A North American Center
Elman S, Gabriel V, Choteau W, Mayo M. The 5-D Itch Scale, A New Tool To Measure Post Burn Pruritus
Borman PD, Suris AM, Blakeney P, Smith MM, Holavanahalli R, Arnoldo BD, Kowalske KJ, Purdue GF. Psychosocial Services Provided at Burn Centers in North America: Results of a Survey
Holavanahalli R, Helm P, Kowalske K. Long-term Outcomes (LTO) in Patients Surviving Large Size Burns: The Skin
Congress of Spinal Cord Medicine and Rehabilitation
Hu J, Brown S, Zhou J, Li Q-Z, Goetz LL. Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Profile in Chronic Pressure Ulcers in SCI Patients
American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Chouteau WL, Bierner SM, Annaswamy TM. Predictive Value of Electromyography for Response to Epidural Steroid Injection in Patients with Lumbar Radiculopathy. Clinical Neurophysiology. 2009;120(2):e125.
POSTER (top)
2011
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Stepanov SB, Annaswamy TM, Habib A. Atypical Multifocal Motor Neuropathy with Conduction Block and Axonal Involvement: A Case Report.
Hooker BO, Anastase A, Annaswamy TM. An Unusual Case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in a Patient with Seronegative Myasthenia Gravis (MG): A Case Report.
Nguyen B, Patel A, Shah A. Intrathecal Baclofen in MS: Choosing the Appropriate Trialing Method and Concentration.
Ochani P, Kowalske K. Pneumocephalus in Traumatic Brain Injury Patient
2010
AAPM&R Annual Assembly & Technical Exhibition
Bierner SM, Annaswamy TM. Estimate of the Minimal Clinically Important Difference on the Pain Dysfunction Questionnaire Measured in a Cohort of Lumbar Spine Patients.
Bierner SM, Horn CA. Neck Pain and Stiffness as Presenting Symptoms of Ankylosing Spondylitis in a 64 Year Old Male: A Case Report.
Yang W. Application of Microprocess or Stance Control Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis: A Case Series Report.
Annaswamy TM. Reliability and Repeatability of the Hoffman Sign.
Hai-Yan L, Morchower A, Annaswamy TA. Effect of Lidocaine Iontophoresis on Pain during Needle Electromyography.
Plenger P, Downum J, Kowalske K. Use of functional near infrared spectroscopy to assess changes in prefrontal activation associated with recovery of response inhibition following traumatic brain injury.
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Barreto JE, Bierner SM. Validation of a Spanish language version of the SF-MPQ-2 for North Texas Hispanic patients. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S26.
Carlisle JL, Annaswamy T. Use of botox as maintenance treatment of chronic scar/periscar pain. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S32.
Zhang L, Holavanahalli RK, Dolezal CA, Kowalske KJ. Severity of post-burn hand contracture affects self-care. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S36.
Ochani P, Knapton S. Postpartum pubic symphsis diastasis. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S42.
Doppalapudi H, Gul F. Pregnancy & breast feeding with intrathecal baclofen pump therapy. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S53.
Doppalapudi HS, Bruel B, Nguyen B. Intrathecal baclofen titration: Role of concentration versus flow rates. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S53.
Bierner, SM Consistency of Residents Evaluation-Prospective, Randomized Study of PM&R Resident Performance Judged by Faculty and Peers
Doppalapudi HS, Bruel B, Nguyen B. Role of catheter trials in the failed intrathecal bolus baclofen trials. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;89(4 Supp.):S85.
ACGME Annual Education Conference
Bierner SM. Consistency of Resident Evaluation-Prospective, Randomized Study of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Resident Performance Judged by Faculty and Peers
European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Morchower D, Annaswamy T. Effect of Lidocaine Iontophoresis on Pain during Needle EMG
2009
AAPM&R Annual Assembly & Technical Exhibition
Derbigny EW, Toaston TA, Goetz LL, Annaswamy TM. Root Avulsion and Abnormal EMG Findings after C6, 7, and T1 Fractures: A Case Report
Morchower A, Gul F. An Innovative Approach to Managing Intrathecal Baclofen Withdrawal: A Case Study
Ochani P, Annaswamy, Deon LL. An Atypical Case of Slowly Progressive Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a 79-Year-Old Patient: A Case Report
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Annaswamy TM, Pacheco F, Goetz LL, Querry R, Winchester PK, Cipher DJ, Tansey K. Variability of Relationship Between Maximum H-Reflex (Hmax) and Corresponding M-wave (MHmax) Across the Gait Cycle
Annaswamy TM, Llinas R. Sural and Peroneal Nerve Conduction Studies in Asymptomatic Elderly Individuals
Joint Symposium of The National and International Neurotrauma Societies
Hudak A, Hynan L, Diaz-Arrastia R. Correlation between functional status examination and Glasgow Outcome Scale-extended with the Beck Depression Inventory-II in traumatic brain injury patients. J Neurotrauma. 2009;26(8):A-17.
Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly
Barreto JE, Kandala G, Annaswamy TM. Shoulder Pain in a Patient with an Anomalous Coracoclavicular Joint: A Case Report
2008
Association of Academic Physiatrists
Hu J, Wickremasinghe IM, Vandeventer J. Pyomyositis and Myonecrosis of Gluteal Muscles in Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Melendez MM, Annaswamy TM, Goetz LL, Millar CD, Miner ME, Wickremasinghe IM. Epiglottic Inversion in a Patient with ALS Initially Diagnosed as Central Cord Syndrome: A Case Report
Bell PL, Annaswamy TM, Chouteau WL, Goetz LL. Atypical Aggressive ALS Initially Masquerading as Cervical Radiculopathy: A Case Report
Bennett BR, Gabriel V. Venous Thromboembolism and Bed Rest: A Case Series
American Spinal Injury Association
Tansey K, Pacheco F, Annaswamy TM, Goetz LL, Querry R, Winchester P. H-Reflexes during Stepping in Motor Incomplete SCI: Effect of Robotic Locomotor Training
Society of Federal Health Agencies
Goetz LL, Ottomanelli L. The Use of Supported Employment among Veterans with Spinal Cord Injuries
PM&R Past Presentations