2024
Most Patients Report Acceptable Knee Function, Satisfaction, and Clinical Outcomes at a Minimum Ten Years Following Quadriceps Free Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Hewitt C, Kostyun R, Fulkerson J, Shuman M, Rios C. Most Patients Report Acceptable Knee Function, Satisfaction, and Clinical Outcomes at a Minimum Ten Years Following Quadriceps Free Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Arthroscopy Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation 2024, 101062. DOI: 10.1016/j.asmr.2024.101062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionTime of surgeryClinical outcomesCruciate ligament reconstructionKnee functionRe-injuryMental healthSubjective functionFollow-upOutcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionLigament reconstructionHealth and WellbeingConcomitant cartilage proceduresContralateral ACL injuryTherapeutic case seriesSubjective knee functionMulti-ligament reconstructionLong-term outcomesRetrospective chart review designPhysical functionACL injuryConcomitant proceduresCase seriesConcomitant injuriesHealth conclusions
2009
Surgical Stress-Induced Immune Cell Redistribution Profiles Predict Short-Term and Long-Term Postsurgical Recovery
Rosenberger PH, Ickovics JR, Epel E, Nadler E, Jokl P, Fulkerson JP, Tillie JM, Dhabhar FS. Surgical Stress-Induced Immune Cell Redistribution Profiles Predict Short-Term and Long-Term Postsurgical Recovery. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2009, 91: 2783-2794. PMID: 19952239, PMCID: PMC2780920, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.h.00989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune cell redistributionCell redistributionPostoperative recoveryImmune responseLong-term postoperative recoveryMixed-model repeated-measures analysisProtective immune responseSite of surgeryProspective longitudinal studyOptimum immune responseRepeated-measures analysisLysholm scaleSurgical stressKnee functionPostsurgical recoveryPostoperative healingLeukocyte redistributionSurgeryEnhanced recoveryExtent of recoveryRate of recoveryPatientsPotential mediatorsPhysiological stress responsePoor recovery