Kinjal Vasavada, MD
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2026
Popliteal Artery Injury Risk in Total Knee Arthroplasty Related to Anatomic Variations: A Scoping Review
Parekh H, Zazulak B, Daniel A, Vasavada K, Mansour E, Medvecky M. Popliteal Artery Injury Risk in Total Knee Arthroplasty Related to Anatomic Variations: A Scoping Review. Arthroplasty Today 2026, 38: 101975. PMID: 41783333, PMCID: PMC12954335, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2026.101975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study investigates how anatomical variations in the popliteal artery increase the risk of vascular injury during total knee arthroplasty and emphasizes preoperative imaging for improved surgical outcomes.3D Planning and Patient-specific Instrumentation are Empowering Technologies in Pediatric Limb Reconstruction
Vasavada K, Smith-Voudouris J, Glennon A, Frumberg D. 3D Planning and Patient-specific Instrumentation are Empowering Technologies in Pediatric Limb Reconstruction. Orthopedic Clinics Of North America 2026, 57: 131-141. PMID: 41856747, DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2025.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsThis study demonstrates how 3D planning and patient-specific instruments enhance precision, reduce surgery time, and improve outcomes in complex pediatric limb reconstruction cases.3D Surgical Planning and Patient-Specific Instrumentation to Treat Chronic Knee Instability
Vasavada K, Winter A, Glennon A, Frumberg D. 3D Surgical Planning and Patient-Specific Instrumentation to Treat Chronic Knee Instability. JBJS Case Connector 2026, 16: e25.00507. PMID: 41505569, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.25.00507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study demonstrates that 3D surgical planning and patient-specific instruments effectively restored knee stability and function in a patient with chronic post-traumatic knee instability.
2025
Correlation between self-reported outcomes of the hip, knee, and ankle in elite Nordic jumping athletes
Vasavada K, Shankar D, Chen A, Borowski L, Milton H, Gonzalez-Lomas G. Correlation between self-reported outcomes of the hip, knee, and ankle in elite Nordic jumping athletes. Bulletin Of The NYU Hospital For Joint Disease 2025, 83: 162-165. PMID: 41637613, PMCID: PMC12742511, DOI: 10.1097/bh9.0000000000000028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary Diagnoses Associated With and Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Aged 15 to 45 Years
Ratnasamy P, Kaszuba S, Maloy G, Vasavada K, Vasudevan R, Grauer J, Rubin L. Primary Diagnoses Associated With and Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Aged 15 to 45 Years. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2025, 9: e25.00198. PMID: 41359919, PMCID: PMC12685397, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-25-00198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCrutch use for 4 weeks vs. 1 week after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement: A pseudorandomized clinical trial with 6-month follow-up
Shankar D, Mojica E, Blaeser A, Vasavada K, Bi A, Youm T. Crutch use for 4 weeks vs. 1 week after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement: A pseudorandomized clinical trial with 6-month follow-up. Bulletin Of The NYU Hospital For Joint Disease 2025, 83: 129-134. PMID: 41637607, PMCID: PMC12742497, DOI: 10.1097/bh9.0000000000000020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedial Gastrocnemius Recession
Oh I, Ansah-Twum J, Gianakos A, Vasavada K. Medial Gastrocnemius Recession. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2025, 10: 24730114251347265. PMID: 40547900, PMCID: PMC12181721, DOI: 10.1177/24730114251347265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Buford complex: a review of embryology, imaging, technical considerations, and clinical significance
Moran J, Joo P, Vasavada K, Cheng R, Levitt S, Manzi J, Patel S, Cecere R, Porrino J, Katz L, Jimenez A, Medvecky M. The Buford complex: a review of embryology, imaging, technical considerations, and clinical significance. JSES Reviews Reports And Techniques 2025, 5: 243-250. PMID: 40321863, PMCID: PMC12047549, DOI: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2024.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2024
The pathoanatomy of medial ligamentous disruption in the dislocated and multiple ligament injured knee
Park N, Moran J, McLaughlin W, Joo P, Lee M, Green J, Vasavada K, Chalem I, Jokl P, Alaia M, Medvecky M. The pathoanatomy of medial ligamentous disruption in the dislocated and multiple ligament injured knee. The Knee 2024, 52: 246-254. PMID: 39642762, DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2024.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Novel Machine Learning Model to Predict Revision ACL Reconstruction Failure in the MARS Cohort
Group M, Vasavada K, Vasavada V, Moran J, Devana S, Lee C, Hame S, Jazrawi L, Sherman O, Huston L, Haas A, Allen C, Cooper D, DeBerardino T, Spindler K, Stuart M, Amendola A, Annunziata C, Arciero R, Bach B, Baker C, Bartolozzi A, Baumgarten K, Berg J, Bernas G, Brockmeier S, Brophy R, Bush-Joseph C, Butler J, Carey J, Carpenter J, Cole B, Cooper J, Cox C, Creighton R, David T, Dunn W, Flanigan D, Frederick R, Ganley T, Gatt C, Gecha S, Giffin J, Hannafin J, Harris N, Hechtman K, Hershman E, Hoellrich R, Johnson D, Johnson T, Jones M, Kaeding C, Kamath G, Klootwyk T, Levy B, Benjamin C, Maiers G, Marx R, Matava M, Mathien G, McAllister D, McCarty E, McCormack R, Miller B, Nissen C, O’Neill D, Owens B, Parker R, Purnell M, Ramappa A, Rauh M, Rettig A, Sekiya J, Shea K, Slauterbeck J, Smith M, Spang J, Svoboda S, Taft T, Tenuta J, Tingstad E, Vidal A, Viskontas D, White R, Williams J, Wolcott M, Wolf B, Wright R, York J. A Novel Machine Learning Model to Predict Revision ACL Reconstruction Failure in the MARS Cohort. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 12: 23259671241291920. PMID: 39555321, PMCID: PMC11565622, DOI: 10.1177/23259671241291920.Peer-Reviewed Original Research