2023
Sex differences in biomechanical properties of the Achilles tendon may predispose men to higher risk of injury: A systematic review
Gianakos A, Hartman H, Kerkhoffs G, Calder J, Kennedy J. Sex differences in biomechanical properties of the Achilles tendon may predispose men to higher risk of injury: A systematic review. Journal Of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 2023, 9: 184-191. PMID: 37967617, DOI: 10.1016/j.jisako.2023.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAchilles tendonHigh riskCross-sectional areaSystematic reviewPrimary outcome measureAchilles tendon injuryVoluntary muscle contractionSystematic literature searchSex differencesImpact of sexRisk of injurySex-related differencesSecondary outcomesCochrane DatabaseTendon injuriesOutcome measuresSex-specific differencesInjuryMuscle contractionLiterature searchMenWomenBiomechanical propertiesRiskTendon
2022
Gouty Tophi Encompassing Retained Suture Material 7 Years After Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Dhodapkar M, Schneble C, Kahan J, Yoo B. Gouty Tophi Encompassing Retained Suture Material 7 Years After Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair. JBJS Case Connector 2022, 12: e22.00433. PMID: 36820881, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00433.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsAchilles tendon rupture repairHistory of abscessRuptured Achilles tendonTreatment of patientsAchilles tendon repairHistory of goutUric acid levelsMonosodium urate crystalsTendon rupture repairAnkle massInitial repairMale patientsGouty tophiAchilles tendonTendon repairUrate crystalsRupture repairPatientsAcid levelsSuture materialAbscessGoutRepairDebridementTophiResponse of enthesopathy in ENPP1 deficiency to enzyme replacement therapy in murine models and enthesopathy comorbidities and quality of life in ENPP1‐deficient adults
Ansh A, Nester C, O'Brien C, Stabach P, Murtada S, Lester E, Khursigara G, Molloy L, Carpenter T, Ferreira C, Braddock D. Response of enthesopathy in ENPP1 deficiency to enzyme replacement therapy in murine models and enthesopathy comorbidities and quality of life in ENPP1‐deficient adults. The FASEB Journal 2022, 36 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.s1.r5311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchENPP1 deficiencyQuality of lifeMusculoskeletal complicationsReplacement therapyBrief Pain Inventory-Short FormPhysical Function Short FormAchilles tendon calcificationHealth-related qualityMajority of patientsCervical spine fusionPresence of enthesopathyAnalgesic medicationRegular chowResidual painAdult patientsDose escalationPhysical functionCardiovascular calcificationTendon calcificationAchilles tendonSpine fusionMurine modelHypophosphatemic ricketsEnzyme replacementPatients
2020
Musculoskeletal Comorbidities and Quality of Life in ENPP1‐Deficient Adults and the Response of Enthesopathy to Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Murine Models
Ferreira CR, Ansh AJ, Nester C, O'Brien C, Stabach PR, Murtada S, Lester ER, Khursigara G, Molloy L, Carpenter TO, Braddock DT. Musculoskeletal Comorbidities and Quality of Life in ENPP1‐Deficient Adults and the Response of Enthesopathy to Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Murine Models. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2020, 37: 494-504. PMID: 34882836, PMCID: PMC9667476, DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsENPP1 deficiencyAsj/Musculoskeletal complicationsBrief Pain Inventory-Short FormPhysical Function Short FormFibroblast growth factor 23Achilles tendon calcificationHealth-related qualityMajority of patientsGrowth factor 23Cervical spine fusionPresence of enthesopathyQuality of lifeAnalgesic medicationRegular chowResidual painAdult patientsDose escalationFactor 23Replacement therapyPhysical functionCardiovascular calcificationTendon calcificationAchilles tendonSpine fusionPercutaneous and Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique for Achilles Tendon Repair
Hoskins T, Goyette D, Patel J, Mazzei C, Gianakos A, Koss J, Wittig J, Epstein D. Percutaneous and Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique for Achilles Tendon Repair. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2020, 5: 2473011420s00258. PMCID: PMC8705420, DOI: 10.1177/2473011420s00258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAchilles Tendon Rupture ScoreRuptured Achilles tendonIatrogenic nerve injuryMini-invasive approachInvasive surgical techniquesAchilles tendonNerve injurySurgical techniqueInvasive approachExact testAnkle scoring systemDirect patient examinationAmerican Orthopaedic FootRetrospective chart reviewFunctional outcome scoresNon-operative interventionsAchilles tendon repairFunctional outcome resultsPost-operative infectionInvasive surgical approachViable treatment optionFischer's exact testOptimal treatment methodRisk of infectionMini-invasive surgery
2017
Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach
Kwon J, Ghorbanhoseini M, Gonzalez T, Riedel M, Nazarian A. Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2017, 2: 2473011417s000056. DOI: 10.1177/2473011417s000056.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach
Kwon JY, Gonzalez T, Riedel MD, Nazarian A, Ghorbanhoseini M. Proximity of the Lateral Calcaneal Artery With a Modified Extensile Lateral Approach Compared to Standard Extensile Approach. Foot & Ankle International 2016, 38: 318-323. PMID: 27923213, DOI: 10.1177/1071100716674695.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Biomechanical Evaluation of Varying the Number of Loops in a Repair of a Physiological Model of Achilles Tendon Rupture
Grieco PW, Frumberg DB, Weinberg M, Pivec R, Naziri Q, Uribe JA. Biomechanical Evaluation of Varying the Number of Loops in a Repair of a Physiological Model of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Foot & Ankle International 2014, 36: 444-449. PMID: 25380774, DOI: 10.1177/1071100714559270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAchilles tendon ruptureHealthy tendonsTendon ruptureGreater gappingControl groupTendon endsVivo AchillesCatastrophic failureEarly repair failureFailure forceKrackow repairEarly catastrophic failureLoad failureExperimental groupGap widthBiomechanical evaluationKrackow sutureConstruct strengthBovine Achilles tendonExtensile exposureAchilles tendonTendon portionRepair failureSuturing techniqueNumber of loops
2013
Sensitivity of Plantar Pressure and Talonavicular Alignment to Lateral Column Lengthening in Flatfoot Reconstruction
Oh I, Imhauser C, Choi D, Williams B, Ellis S, Deland J. Sensitivity of Plantar Pressure and Talonavicular Alignment to Lateral Column Lengthening in Flatfoot Reconstruction. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2013, 95: 1094-1100. PMID: 23783206, PMCID: PMC6948803, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.k.01032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral aspectPlantar pressureTalonavicular jointLateral columnFlatfoot modelLateral plantar pressureLateral Column LengtheningCadaveric flatfoot modelCadaveric foot specimensPlantar pressure dataAxial loadFlatfoot deformityFlatfoot reconstructionTensile loadAchilles tendonSagittal correctionFlatfoot conditionAbduction angleFoot specimensIntact footContact areaForefootSoft tissueSagittal planeSignificant differences
2006
Variability in tendon and knee joint biomechanics among inbred mouse strains
Wang V, Banack T, Tsai C, Flatow E, Jepsen K. Variability in tendon and knee joint biomechanics among inbred mouse strains. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2006, 24: 1200-1207. PMID: 16705702, DOI: 10.1002/jor.20167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKnee joint biomechanicsFlexor digitorum longusTendon mechanical propertiesDetermination of cross-sectional areaKnee mechanicsJoint biomechanicsInbred mouse strainsContralateral limbKnee laxityAchilles tendonJoint mechanicsGenotypic differencesJoint laxityTendon sizeKneeMouse strainsHereditary factorsTendon functionBody massDigitorum longusCross-sectional areaGroups of miceTendonLaxityHind limbs
1992
Achilles Tendon Overuse Injuries
Galloway M, Jokl P, Dayton O. Achilles Tendon Overuse Injuries. Clinics In Sports Medicine 1992, 11: 771-782. PMID: 1423697, DOI: 10.1016/s0278-5919(20)30484-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOveruse injuriesAchilles tendinitisAchilles tendonRecreational athleticsTendon overuse injuriesNormal limb alignmentSpectrum of diseaseInvolved tendonsParatendinous tissueSteroid injectionSurgical debridementEccentric strengtheningIntratendinous injectionSystemic diseaseTendon changesLower extremitiesLimb alignmentMechanical malalignmentPassive stretchingPatientsStructural degenerationSuccessful returnInjuryTendonTendinitis
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