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View article: Global Variations in Surgical Techniques for Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at Minimum 2-Year Follow-up: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials
Global Variations in Surgical Techniques for Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at Minimum 2-Year Follow-up: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials Open
Background: Regional differences in primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) remain largely unknown. Purpose: To systematically review the literature examining Level 1 and Level 2 studies to identify global difference…
View article: Concomitant Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
Concomitant Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review Open
Background: Concomitant anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries are among the most commonly reported injury patterns in high-energy knee injuries. Concomitant ACL and MCL reconstruction (ACLR + MCLR) …
View article: Factors That Influence Female Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Decision to Pursue a Career in Sports Medicine: A Mixed-Methods Study
Factors That Influence Female Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Decision to Pursue a Career in Sports Medicine: A Mixed-Methods Study Open
Background: Despite the increased percentage of women in medical school and in orthopaedic residency programs, the percentage of women pursuing careers in sports medicine has only increased 3% over the past decade. Purpose: To investigate …
View article: Dynamic postural stability and asymmetry in thigh circumference and single‐leg hop test following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Dynamic postural stability and asymmetry in thigh circumference and single‐leg hop test following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Open
Purpose To evaluate changes in limb symmetry index (LSI) in thigh circumference and single‐leg hop for distance (SLHD) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) out to 18 months postoperatively and their association to changes…
View article: Long-term Results of Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Versus Hamstring Tendon Autograft for Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Long-term Results of Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Versus Hamstring Tendon Autograft for Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
Background: Bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) and hamstring tendon (HT) autografts are the most commonly utilized grafts for primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). While previous studies have compared outcomes using BTB an…
View article: Management of osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the elbow including return to sport remains variable among orthopaedic surgeons
Management of osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the elbow including return to sport remains variable among orthopaedic surgeons Open
Introduction Management of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) lesions of the capitellum is challenging. Historically, variability exists between surgeons in the evaluation, treatment, and return to sport criteria. The purpose of this study wa…
View article: Surgical Predictors of Clinical Outcome 6 Years After Revision ACL Reconstruction
Surgical Predictors of Clinical Outcome 6 Years After Revision ACL Reconstruction Open
Background: Revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction has been documented to have inferior outcomes compared with primary ACL reconstruction. The reasons why remain unknown. Purpose: To determine whether surgical factors per…
View article: A Novel Machine Learning Model to Predict Revision ACL Reconstruction Failure in the MARS Cohort
A Novel Machine Learning Model to Predict Revision ACL Reconstruction Failure in the MARS Cohort Open
Background: As machine learning becomes increasingly utilized in orthopaedic clinical research, the application of machine learning methodology to cohort data from the Multicenter ACL Revision Study (MARS) presents a valuable opportunity t…
View article: The Incidence of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in High School and Collegiate Softball Athletes: A Systematic Review
The Incidence of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in High School and Collegiate Softball Athletes: A Systematic Review Open
Context: Despite increased youth and adolescent participation in fast-pitch softball and the reporting of upper extremity injuries, there remains a relative paucity of research examining shoulder and elbow injuries in high school and colle…
View article: Medial Malleolar Stress Fracture Treatment and Return to Activity: A Systematic Review
Medial Malleolar Stress Fracture Treatment and Return to Activity: A Systematic Review Open
Background: Medial malleolar stress fractures (MMSFs) naturally appear to occur primarily in athletes participating in sports requiring prolonged running or repetitive jumping. Nonoperative and operative modalities have been described, yie…
View article: Microfracture for medium size to large knee chondral defects has limited long‐term efficacy: A systematic review
Microfracture for medium size to large knee chondral defects has limited long‐term efficacy: A systematic review Open
Purpose To evaluate clinical and radiographic outcomes, return to sport, failure rate, operations and complications in patients undergoing microfracture of the knee, including the femoral condyle, tibial plateau, patella and trochlea, at a…
View article: The Predictors of Surgery for Symptomatic, Atraumatic Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Change Over Time
The Predictors of Surgery for Symptomatic, Atraumatic Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Change Over Time Open
Background: A prospective cohort study was conducted to assess the predictors of failure of nonoperative treatment, defined as the patient undergoing surgery for symptomatic, atraumatic full-thickness rotator cuff tears. We present the 10-…
View article: Poster 350: Do Early Radiographic Changes at 2 Years Predict Increased Pain at 6 Years After ACL Reconstruction?
Poster 350: Do Early Radiographic Changes at 2 Years Predict Increased Pain at 6 Years After ACL Reconstruction? Open
Objectives: Even young patients without prior injury to the knee develop radiographic changes during the first two years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), but it’s unknown whether these early changes are predictive of…
View article: Obesity is associated with muscle atrophy in rotator cuff tear
Obesity is associated with muscle atrophy in rotator cuff tear Open
Objective The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and muscle atrophy in individuals with rotator cuff tears. Methods This study consists of patients with rotator cuff tears identified by…
View article: Interval Throwing Programs for Baseball Players: Methodological Assessment of the Quality and Construct of Publicly Available Programs
Interval Throwing Programs for Baseball Players: Methodological Assessment of the Quality and Construct of Publicly Available Programs Open
Context: The quality and interprogram variability of publicly available throwing programs have not been assessed. Objective: To (1) identify publicly available interval throwing programs, (2) describe their components and structure, and (3…
View article: Degenerative Meniscus Tears Treated Nonoperatively With Platelet-Rich Plasma Yield Variable Clinical and Imaging Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Degenerative Meniscus Tears Treated Nonoperatively With Platelet-Rich Plasma Yield Variable Clinical and Imaging Outcomes: A Systematic Review Open
Level IV, systematic review of Level I to IV studies.
View article: Factors Associated With Humeral Avulsion of Glenohumeral Ligament Lesions in Patients With Anterior Shoulder Instability: An Analysis of the MOON Shoulder Instability Cohort
Factors Associated With Humeral Avulsion of Glenohumeral Ligament Lesions in Patients With Anterior Shoulder Instability: An Analysis of the MOON Shoulder Instability Cohort Open
Background: Humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligament (HAGL) lesions are an uncommon cause of anterior glenohumeral instability and may occur in isolation or combination with other pathologies. As HAGL lesions are difficult to detect v…
View article: Characteristics Associated With Noncompliance of Current Pitch Smart Guidelines in High School Baseball Pitchers Throughout the United States
Characteristics Associated With Noncompliance of Current Pitch Smart Guidelines in High School Baseball Pitchers Throughout the United States Open
Background: Although pitch count and rest guidelines have been promoted for youth and adolescent baseball players for nearly 2 decades, compliance with guidelines remains poorly understood. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was…
View article: Poster 167: Increased Throwing Velocity is Correlated with a Higher Likelihood of Violating Current Pitch Count Recommendations in High School Baseball Pitchers.
Poster 167: Increased Throwing Velocity is Correlated with a Higher Likelihood of Violating Current Pitch Count Recommendations in High School Baseball Pitchers. Open
Objectives: While pitch count and rest guidelines have been promoted for youth and adolescent baseball players for nearly two decades, compliance with guidelines remains poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine the fre…
View article: Poster 206: What are the Indications for Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Surgery in Baseball Players? An MRI Case-based Study
Poster 206: What are the Indications for Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Surgery in Baseball Players? An MRI Case-based Study Open
Objectives: Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) tears are common in baseball players. When non-operative management fails; reconstruction or repair may be necessary to restore physical function. There is no clear consensus regarding the indica…
View article: Early single sport specialization does not improve pitching velocity, motion, strength, or utilization in high school baseball pitchers
Early single sport specialization does not improve pitching velocity, motion, strength, or utilization in high school baseball pitchers Open
Although single-sport specialization is common, nearly half of all high school pitchers in this study were multisport athletes. While injury history was generally similar between the two groups, single-sport baseball players did not have t…
View article: 0896 Predictors of Total Sleep Duration in Adults with Epilepsy
0896 Predictors of Total Sleep Duration in Adults with Epilepsy Open
Introduction Sleep deprivation is a common seizure trigger in adults with epilepsy (AWE). Yet, few prospective studies explore the relationship between seizure control and sleep duration. We studied factors associated with sleep duration i…
View article: Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Predictors of Outcome After Revision ACL Reconstruction: A 6-Year Follow-up Cohort Study
Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Predictors of Outcome After Revision ACL Reconstruction: A 6-Year Follow-up Cohort Study Open
Background: Meniscal and chondral damage is common in the patient undergoing revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Purpose: To determine if meniscal and/or articular cartilage pathology at the time of revision ACL surge…