2024
Analyzing Alignment Error in Tibial Tuberosity–Trochlear Groove Distance in Clinical Scans Using 2D and 3D Methods
Sieberer J, Park N, Rancu A, Desroches S, McDonald C, Manafzadeh A, Tommasini S, Wiznia D, Fulkerson J. Analyzing Alignment Error in Tibial Tuberosity–Trochlear Groove Distance in Clinical Scans Using 2D and 3D Methods. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 52: 2996-3003. PMID: 39320426, DOI: 10.1177/03635465241279852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTibial tuberosity-trochlear groove distanceSurgical decision-makingPatellofemoral instabilityIntraclass correlation coefficientGroove distanceTreatment of patellofemoral instabilityComputed tomography scanTT-TG distanceScans of patientsPatient's legsTT-TG measurementsTibial tubercle transferKnees of patientsInterrater reliabilityGt;5 mmTomography scanSurgical planningTubercle transferScanner gantryPatientsClinical scansClinical literatureTopographic landmarksKneeDecision-making
2021
Finite Element Analysis of Cannulated Screws as Prophylactic Intervention of Hip Fractures
Rhee B, Tommasini SM, Milligan K, Moulton J, Leslie M, Wiznia DH. Finite Element Analysis of Cannulated Screws as Prophylactic Intervention of Hip Fractures. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation 2021, 12: 21514593211055890. PMID: 34868723, PMCID: PMC8637371, DOI: 10.1177/21514593211055890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLinear finite element simulationsOsteoporotic proximal femurFinite element simulationsPeak von Mises stressFinite element analysisFinite element modelVon Mises stressCannulated screwsProximal femurHip fractureGeriatric patientsLateral fallElement simulationsElement modelMises stressElement analysisMechanical testingCannulated hip screwsFemoral neck fracturesTrabecular failureComputed tomography scanElement failureSingle-leg stanceTriangle formationNeck fractures