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View article: EP126 Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Stratified by Body-Mass-Index Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: A Matched Analysis
EP126 Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Stratified by Body-Mass-Index Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: A Matched Analysis Open
Background Long-term outcomes following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) have shown promising results, but no studies to date have examined the effect of BMI (body-mass-index) on 10-year outcomes and reopera…
View article: RF2.3 The Statistical Fragility of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Hip Arthroscopy to Conservative Management for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome
RF2.3 The Statistical Fragility of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Hip Arthroscopy to Conservative Management for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Open
Background The fragility index (FI) assesses the robustness or fragility of statistically significant results in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but is limited to dichotomous outcomes. The continuous fragility index (CFI) extends this…
View article: FP4.4 Long-Term Outcomes Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome in Master Athletes: A Propensity-Matched Study with Mean 10-Year Follow-up
FP4.4 Long-Term Outcomes Following Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome in Master Athletes: A Propensity-Matched Study with Mean 10-Year Follow-up Open
Background Masters athletes (MAs), defined as those aged 35 and older actively participating in sports, have demonstrated superior short-term outcomes and reoperation-free survivorship after hip arthroscopy (HA) for femoroacetabular imping…
View article: EP155 Bilateral Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Yields Comparable Outcomes to Unilateral Hip Arthroscopy: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Long-Term Outcomes and Procedural Timing
EP155 Bilateral Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Yields Comparable Outcomes to Unilateral Hip Arthroscopy: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Long-Term Outcomes and Procedural Timing Open
Purpose To compare 10-year patient-reported outcomes (PROs), clinically significant outcomes (CSOs), and reoperation-free survivorship between bilateral and unilateral hip arthroscopy (HA). Methods A prospective repository was retrospectiv…
View article: The statistical fragility of randomized controlled trials comparing hip arthroscopy to conservative management for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
The statistical fragility of randomized controlled trials comparing hip arthroscopy to conservative management for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome Open
The fragility index (FI) assesses the robustness or fragility of statistically significant results in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but is limited to dichotomous outcomes. The continuous FI (CFI) extends this concept to continuous o…
View article: Physeal-Sparing Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction With Patellar Tendon Shortening and Guided Growth
Physeal-Sparing Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction With Patellar Tendon Shortening and Guided Growth Open
Background: In skeletally immature patients, alternative surgical approaches should be undertaken for the treatment of patellofemoral instability that respect the open physis. Remaining growth can be exploited for correction of genu valgum…
View article: Transosseous Suture Repair of an Osteochondral Patellar Fracture Following an Acute Patellar Dislocation
Transosseous Suture Repair of an Osteochondral Patellar Fracture Following an Acute Patellar Dislocation Open
Background: Osteochondral fractures of the patella resulting from an acute patellar instability event may undergo fixation in the acute setting. Transosseous suture fixation may be advantageous in certain instances in comparison to other m…
View article: Poster 167: Anatomic Patellofemoral Factors that Affect the Sagittal Tibial Tubercle-Trochlea Groove Distance in Patella Instability Patients
Poster 167: Anatomic Patellofemoral Factors that Affect the Sagittal Tibial Tubercle-Trochlea Groove Distance in Patella Instability Patients Open
Objectives: Sagittal tibial tubercle-trochlea groove (sTT-TG) distance is the sagittal plane distance between the cartilaginous nadir of the trochlear groove and the most anterior aspect of the tibial tubercle. sTT-TG is a potential surrog…
View article: Small, Short, Oblique Patellar Tunnels with Looped Graft Versus Suture Anchors for Patellar-Sided Graft Fixation During MPFL Reconstruction: A Study of Over 600 Knees
Small, Short, Oblique Patellar Tunnels with Looped Graft Versus Suture Anchors for Patellar-Sided Graft Fixation During MPFL Reconstruction: A Study of Over 600 Knees Open
Background: There is a paucity of literature comparing clinical outcomes and complications between the use of 2 smaller (3.2 mm), short, oblique patellar tunnels with looped graft for patellar-sided graft fixation during medial patellofemo…
View article: Group a <i>Streptococcus</i> remains viable inside fibrin clots and gains access to human plasminogen for subsequent fibrinolysis and dissemination
Group a <i>Streptococcus</i> remains viable inside fibrin clots and gains access to human plasminogen for subsequent fibrinolysis and dissemination Open
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a major human pathogen that causes several invasive diseases including necrotizing fasciitis. The host coagulation cascade initiates fibrin clots to sequester bacteria to prevent dissemination into deeper tis…
View article: Sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty and medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction provide good clinical outcomes in addressing patellar instability at mid-term follow-up: A retrospective case series
Sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty and medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction provide good clinical outcomes in addressing patellar instability at mid-term follow-up: A retrospective case series Open
IV, Case Series.
View article: Minimal domain peptides derived from enterocins exhibit potent antifungal activity
Minimal domain peptides derived from enterocins exhibit potent antifungal activity Open
The antimicrobial peptide (AMP) circularized bacteriocin enterocin AS-48 produced by Enterococcus sp. exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activity via dimer insertion into the plasma membrane to form membrane pore structures, compromisin…
View article: Custom Glenoid Baseplate to Address Massive Glenoid Bone Loss in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Custom Glenoid Baseplate to Address Massive Glenoid Bone Loss in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Open
Background: A patient-specific, 3-dimensional-printed, custom glenoid baseplate can be utilized to address severe glenoid deficiency in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA). Indications: A 73-year-old woman with right shoulder pain, …
View article: Thick-shell sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty for recurrent patellar dislocation leads to clinically meaningful improvements and high patient satisfaction in adolescents with open physes
Thick-shell sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty for recurrent patellar dislocation leads to clinically meaningful improvements and high patient satisfaction in adolescents with open physes Open
IV, Retrospective Case Series.
View article: Combined tibial deflexion osteotomy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction improves knee function and stability: A systematic review
Combined tibial deflexion osteotomy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction improves knee function and stability: A systematic review Open
Systematic Review; Level of evidence 4.
View article: Tibial Supra-Tubercular Deflexion Osteotomy During Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Tibial Supra-Tubercular Deflexion Osteotomy During Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Open
Background: A deflexion osteotomy may reduce anterior translational forces imparted upon an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACL-R) graft, thereby reducing risk of ACL graft failure in patients with excessive congenital pos…
View article: Regional Anesthesia for Wrist Fractures and Dislocations: Are We Really Blocking Opioid Prescribing?
Regional Anesthesia for Wrist Fractures and Dislocations: Are We Really Blocking Opioid Prescribing? Open
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of regional anesthesia for the treatment of wrist fractures or dislocation on opioid prescription-filling patterns. Methods: Patients undergoing surgery for hand and wrist fractu…
View article: Early results of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty using a patient-specific baseplate to address severe glenoid deficiency
Early results of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty using a patient-specific baseplate to address severe glenoid deficiency Open
Background The purpose of this study was to describe outcomes of patients undergoing reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) using a patient-specific, custom glenoid component to address severe glenoid deficiency. Methods Retrospective …
View article: Arthroscopic Repair of an Anteroinferior Capsular Tear in the Shoulder of a Throwing Athlete
Arthroscopic Repair of an Anteroinferior Capsular Tear in the Shoulder of a Throwing Athlete Open
Background: Anterior capsular tears are often associated with traumatic glenohumeral instability episodes; however, there are not many previous descriptions in the literature without occurrence of frank dislocation. This video will discuss…
View article: Lateral Opening Wedge Distal Femur Osteotomy and Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability
Lateral Opening Wedge Distal Femur Osteotomy and Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability Open
Background: A uniplanar, varus-producing distal femur osteotomy (DFO) may improve patellar tracking by effectively medializing the tibial tubercle, decreasing the Q-angle, and reducing the dislocation vector on the patella. Indications: A …
View article: The “N+10 Rule” to Avoid Graft-Tunnel Mismatch in Bone–Patellar Tendon–Bone ACL Reconstruction Using Independent Femoral Tunnel Drilling
The “N+10 Rule” to Avoid Graft-Tunnel Mismatch in Bone–Patellar Tendon–Bone ACL Reconstruction Using Independent Femoral Tunnel Drilling Open
Background: Graft-tunnel mismatch (GTM) is a common problem in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) using bone–patellar tendon–bone (BPTB) grafts. Hypothesis: Application of the “N+10 rule” in endoscopic ACLR with BPTB gr…
View article: Revision of Flexor Tendon Repair: Factors Associated With Flexor Tenolysis
Revision of Flexor Tendon Repair: Factors Associated With Flexor Tenolysis Open
Background: Tenolysis restores mobility to the flexor tendon through the lysis of adhesions that inhibit and negatively impact functional outcomes following flexor tendon repair. Despite extensive literature on operative techniques and the…