Thomas J. Ryan
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View article: Tranexamic acid induced seizure during spine surgery: A case report
Tranexamic acid induced seizure during spine surgery: A case report Open
•Documents a rare case of TXA-induced seizures in spine surgery, adding to the limited literature.•Shows a standard TXA bolus can trigger severe neurologic events in patients without severe risk factors.•Highlights the need for close perio…
View article: Efficacy of Mesenchymal and Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Human Studies
Efficacy of Mesenchymal and Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Human Studies Open
Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objectives The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature regarding the therapeutic effect of embryonic and mesenchymal stem cells on the…
View article: Contemporary Long‐Term Patient Reported Outcomes of Pilon Fractures
Contemporary Long‐Term Patient Reported Outcomes of Pilon Fractures Open
Background Pilon fractures are historically associated with suboptimal outcomes. No long‐term Australian data is available on patient‐reported outcomes. We hypothesised that pilon fracture long‐term outcomes are inferior to Australian popu…
View article: Spine surgeon conflict of interest disclosure discrepancies between a national conference and the open payments database
Spine surgeon conflict of interest disclosure discrepancies between a national conference and the open payments database Open
Discrepancy rates between what surgeons disclosed at NASS 2023 and what companies reported to Open Payments were high. However, the majority of these discrepancies that the physicians failed to report were low in value, falling below 1,000…
View article: STEM Outreach Using In-House and Mobile Demonstrations.
STEM Outreach Using In-House and Mobile Demonstrations. Open
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education is one of the most discussed topics among educators today. The current high-tech world requires more scientists and engineers than ever before. However, interest in STEM subjects a…
View article: The Affirmation of Eros: Passion and Eternity in Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Gay Science
The Affirmation of Eros: Passion and Eternity in Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Gay Science Open
This thesis investigates the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's relationship with three ancient philosophical traditions: Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Platonism. It argues that in his work The Gay Science he radically breaks from these tradi…