2008
Predictors of Short-term Recovery Differ From Those of Long-term Outcome After Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Fabricant PD, Rosenberger PH, Jokl P, Ickovics JR. Predictors of Short-term Recovery Differ From Those of Long-term Outcome After Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2008, 24: 769-778. PMID: 18589265, PMCID: PMC2546867, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArthroscopic partial meniscectomyBody mass indexLong-term outcomesExtent of osteoarthritisPartial meniscectomyMass indexRecovery scoresMeniscal tearsOnly surgical factorMixed-model repeated-measures analysisRepeated-measures analysisKnee painPostoperative recoverySurgical factorsIndependent predictorsKnee statusKnee functionProspective studyShort-term recoveryAdvanced agePatient recoveryFemale genderLevel IRate of recoveryOsteoarthritis
1992
Can MR imaging effectively replace diagnostic arthroscopy?
Ruwe P, Wright J, Randall R, Lynch J, Jokl P, McCarthy S. Can MR imaging effectively replace diagnostic arthroscopy? Radiology 1992, 183: 335-9. PMID: 1561332, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.183.2.1561332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic arthroscopyUnnecessary diagnostic arthroscopyMagnetic resonance imagingImmediate arthroscopyConsecutive patientsKnee injuriesChronic injuryUnderwent reconstructionMeans of consensusPatientsMR imagesArthroscopyResonance imagingNegative findingsMR imagingNormal functionInjuryNet savingsImagingMRKnee
1991
Follow-up of grade 2 meniscal abnormalities in the stable knee.
Dillon E, Pope C, Jokl P, Lynch J. Follow-up of grade 2 meniscal abnormalities in the stable knee. Radiology 1991, 181: 849-52. PMID: 1947109, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.181.3.1947109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrade 2 lesionsMeniscal abnormalitiesIntact anterior cruciate ligamentAnterior cruciate ligamentInitial MR imagesYounger patientsStable kneeProspective studyCruciate ligamentMean intervalSuch lesionsPatientsLesionsMagnetic resonance imagesAbnormalitiesResonance imagesMR imagesArthroscopyKneeLigamentTearsMeniscusMonths