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Combined Repair of Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions and Posterior Root Tears of the Lateral Meniscus During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Moran J, Homan M, LaPrade C, Kennedy N, LaPrade R. Combined Repair of Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions and Posterior Root Tears of the Lateral Meniscus During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. JBJS Case Connector 2023, 13: e22.00659. PMID: 36795863, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial meniscal ramp lesionsAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionMeniscal ramp lesionsCruciate ligament reconstructionLateral meniscus root tearsRamp lesionsLigament reconstructionRevision anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionRoot tearsRevision ACL reconstructionShort-term outcomesPosterior root tearMeniscus root tearsTranstibial pullout repairACL reconstructionClinical outcomesCase reportCombined repairLateral meniscusOne-yearPullout repairRepair techniquesPatientsLesionsTears
2024
After Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Factors Associated with Returning to the Same Surgeon for Subsequent Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Gouzoulis M, Halperin S, Seddio A, Wilhelm C, Moran J, Donohue K, Jimenez A, Grauer J. After Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Factors Associated with Returning to the Same Surgeon for Subsequent Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e24.00117. PMID: 39401371, PMCID: PMC11473060, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-24-00117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal shoulder arthroplastyShoulder arthroplastyAdverse eventsPrimary total shoulder arthroplastyTotal shoulder arthroplasty patientsAnatomic total shoulder arthroplastyPatient satisfactionDepression diagnosisMinority of patientsPostoperative adverse eventsAssociated with decreased oddsRevision TSAFactors associated with returnSame surgeonContralateral surgeryElixhauser Comorbidity IndexIpsilateral shoulderFemale sexComorbidity indexMultivariate analysisRevision surgeryComorbidity burdenPatientsImprove patient satisfactionSurgeonsVariability in the Spectrum of Reporting on the Schenck KD I Classification in the Orthopaedic Literature: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Green J, Marcel A, Li Z, Moran J, Schenck R, Alaia M, Medvecky M. Variability in the Spectrum of Reporting on the Schenck KD I Classification in the Orthopaedic Literature: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 12: 23259671241264214. PMID: 39291123, PMCID: PMC11406613, DOI: 10.1177/23259671241264214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiligament kneeKnee dislocationOdds ratioNeurological injuryConcomitant neurologic injurySchenck Knee DislocationTear patternsSystematic literature search of PubMedLiterature search of PubMedConcomitant vascular injuryPooled odds ratioSearch of PubMedSystematic reviewLevel of evidenceMeta-analysesCollateral ligamentSystematic literature searchPublished clinical resultsClinical resultsPooled analysisNeurovascular injuryVascular injuryWeb of ScienceCochrane LibraryPatientsTrends in management of odontoid fractures 2010–2021
Gouzoulis M, Seddio A, Rancu A, Jabbouri S, Moran J, Varthi A, Rubio D, Grauer J. Trends in management of odontoid fractures 2010–2021. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ) 2024, 20: 100553. PMID: 39381260, PMCID: PMC11459689, DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2024.100553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOdontoid fracturesSurgical interventionPredictive factorsAdult patientsManagement of odontoid fracturesPosterior stabilizationMethods Adult patientsNon-clinical factorsRate of surgerySampled adult patientsYearly rateAnterior surgeryPosterior surgeryNonoperative careSurgical managementNonsurgical treatmentClinical factorsMale sexPosterior approachMultivariate analysisMedicare insuranceFracture managementSurgeryPatientsMidwest United StatesGeriatric Vertebral Compression Fracture: A Database Study Characterizing Use and Trends for Prescribed Thoracic/Lumbar Orthoses.
Halperin S, Dhodapkar M, Moran J, Jeong S, Grauer J, Varthi A. Geriatric Vertebral Compression Fracture: A Database Study Characterizing Use and Trends for Prescribed Thoracic/Lumbar Orthoses. Global Spine Journal 2024, 21925682241238672. PMID: 38546972, PMCID: PMC11572230, DOI: 10.1177/21925682241238672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCompression fracturesFractures associated with osteoporosisVertebral compression fracturesMultivariate logistic regressionIndicator of infectionPearlDiver databaseIndependent predictorsTreatment algorithmInclusion criteriaFemale sexLogistic regressionT5-L5Geographic regionsFracture managementFracture levelNational databasePatientsExclusion criteriaYounger ageBraceNon-clinicalCharacterized useOrthosesDatabaseFracture
2023
Rates of subsequent surgeries after meniscus repair with and without concurrent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Kahan J, Burroughs P, Petit L, Schneble C, Joo P, Moran J, Modrak M, Mclaughlin W, Nasreddine A, Grauer J, Medvecky M. Rates of subsequent surgeries after meniscus repair with and without concurrent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0294964. PMID: 38015977, PMCID: PMC10684064, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294964.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConcurrent anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionSecondary surgery rateCruciate ligament reconstructionSurgery ratesMeniscus repairLigament reconstructionKnee surgeryArthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionMeniscal repairSecondary surgical proceduresLarge national databaseLarge patient databaseSubsequent surgerySecondary proceduresSecondary surgeryLarge cohortSurgical proceduresPatient databasePatientsSurgeryCohortNational databaseSignificant differencesRepairOver 50% of Studies Report Low-Back Pain Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy When Compared With a Control Group: A Systematic Review
Lee M, Mahatme R, Simington J, Gillinov S, Kim D, Moran J, Islam W, Fong S, Pettinelli N, Lee A, Jimenez A. Over 50% of Studies Report Low-Back Pain Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy When Compared With a Control Group: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2023, 39: 2547-2567. PMID: 37207922, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2023.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow back pathologyPatient-reported outcomesPrimary hip arthroscopyHip arthroscopySystematic reviewClinical benefitHip-spine syndromeOutcomes of patientsLow back painLevel IV studiesFemoroacetabular impingement syndromeMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) criteriaPreferred Reporting ItemsCochrane TrialsPostoperative outcomesImpingement syndromeCase reportInferior outcomesWorse outcomesFavorable outcomeLevel IVPatientsReporting ItemsControl groupArthroscopyComparing Race/Ethnicity and Zip Code Socioeconomic Status for Surgical versus Nonsurgical Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures in a Medicare Population
Joo P, Wilhelm C, Adeclat G, Halperin S, Moran J, Elaydi A, Rubin L, Grauer J. Comparing Race/Ethnicity and Zip Code Socioeconomic Status for Surgical versus Nonsurgical Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures in a Medicare Population. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2023, 7: e22.00205. PMID: 37141180, PMCID: PMC10162786, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal humerus fracturesRace/ethnicityHumerus fracturesNonsurgical managementSocioeconomic statusSurgical utilizationMedian household incomeHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexElixhauser Comorbidity IndexMultivariable logistic regressionLower median household incomeComorbidity indexMedicare cohortRace/ethnicity dataProximal humerusSurgical decisionMedicare populationIndependent significanceLogistic regressionPatientsHealth equityRacial disparitiesHousehold incomeEthnicity dataSurgery
2022
Subsequent Surgery Up to 10 Years After Osteochondral Allograft and Osteochondral Autograft: An Analysis of More Than 2000 Patients
Burroughs P, Kahan J, Moran J, Gillinov S, Joo P, Schneble C, Moore H, Grauer J, Medvecky M. Subsequent Surgery Up to 10 Years After Osteochondral Allograft and Osteochondral Autograft: An Analysis of More Than 2000 Patients. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2022, 10: 23259671221139127. PMID: 36582936, PMCID: PMC9793021, DOI: 10.1177/23259671221139127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOsteochondral allograft transplantOsteochondral autograft transferSubsequent knee surgerySubsequent surgeryKnee surgeryMantel-Cox log-rank testKaplan-Meier survival curvesHigh rateLog-rank testLevel of evidenceCohort studyPatients 10Meier survivalAllograft transplantsKnee arthroplastySecondary surgeryAdministrative databasesAutograft transferPatientsSurgeryOsteochondral autograftSurvival analysisSurvival curvesOsteochondral allograftsStatistical differenceSpontaneous Healing of a Posteriorly Displaced Lateral Meniscus Bucket-Handle Tear in a Multiligament Knee Injury
Green J, Seddio A, Roybal D, Moran J, Katz L, Medvecky M. Spontaneous Healing of a Posteriorly Displaced Lateral Meniscus Bucket-Handle Tear in a Multiligament Knee Injury. JBJS Case Connector 2022, 12: e22.00503. PMID: 36821095, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBucket-handle meniscus tearsMultiligament knee injuriesKnee injuriesSpontaneous healingAtypical magnetic resonanceAnterior cruciate ligamentBucket-handle tearPolytrauma patientsCompartment syndromeCruciate ligamentMeniscus tearsConcomitant ruptureUnusual caseMedial meniscusMeniscal repairFragment reductionLateral meniscusInjuryTearsHealingMagnetic resonancePainPatientsSyndromeExtravasationDecreasing the Interval Wait Times for Screening Mammogram Results Using the “Reflex Testing” Algorithm
Alvarenga J, Moran J, Bulgaru A, Moran M. Decreasing the Interval Wait Times for Screening Mammogram Results Using the “Reflex Testing” Algorithm. Journal Of Breast Imaging 2022, 4: 474-479. PMID: 38416949, DOI: 10.1093/jbi/wbac043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst diagnostic testReflex testingDiagnostic testsScreening mammogramsBI-RADS 0Date of biopsyAdditional diagnostic testingAbnormal screening mammogramPearson chi-square analysisWait timeAnalytic cohortMammogram resultsSix-month periodBreast centerChi-square analysisDiagnostic testingBiopsyPatientsInterventionCohortDaysMammogramsElapsed daysTestingReflexIncidence, Timing, and Predictors of Hip Dislocation After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Gillinov SM, Joo PY, Zhu JR, Moran J, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Incidence, Timing, and Predictors of Hip Dislocation After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2022, 30: 1047-1053. PMID: 35947825, PMCID: PMC9588560, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-22-00150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary total hip arthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastyElixhauser Comorbidity IndexBody mass indexComorbidity indexMass indexHip dislocationRevision surgeryRisk factorsHip arthroplastyIndex total hip arthroplastyHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexPrimary THA patientsFirst-time dislocationCumulative incidenceMost patientsPostoperative dataTHA patientsRecurrent episodesControl subjectsFemale sexLarge cohortPatientsMultivariate analysisYounger ageAcute Surgical Repair of Simultaneous Bilateral Proximal Hamstring Tendon Avulsion
Green JS, Moran J, Kahan JB, McLaughlin WM, Wang A, Medvecky MJ. Acute Surgical Repair of Simultaneous Bilateral Proximal Hamstring Tendon Avulsion. JBJS Case Connector 2022, 12: e22.00147. PMID: 36099532, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal hamstring tendon avulsionPostoperative rehabilitation courseSimultaneous surgical repairSurgical repairTendon avulsionRehabilitation courseAcute surgical repairProximal hamstringRare injuryPostoperative managementSurgical interventionBilateral avulsionAvulsionActivity levelsPatientsRepairSignificant improvementComplicationsHamstringsInjuryCourse
2021
Posterior Talar Body Fracture With Flexor Hallucis Longus Incarceration
McLaughlin WM, Moran J, Brand J, Kahan JB, Yoo B. Posterior Talar Body Fracture With Flexor Hallucis Longus Incarceration. JBJS Case Connector 2021, 11: e21.00493. PMID: 34714777, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical Excision of a Giant Schwannoma of the Hand
Moran J, Kahan JB, Schneble CA, Lindskog D, Donohue K. Surgical Excision of a Giant Schwannoma of the Hand. JBJS Case Connector 2021, 11: e21.00318. PMID: 34534146, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorrection of a Squeaky Knee After ACL Reconstruction Surgery: A Case Report.
Moran J, Kahan JB, Gardner E. Correction of a Squeaky Knee After ACL Reconstruction Surgery: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connector 2021, 11: e20.00856. PMID: 33950635, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.20.00856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReconstruction surgeryKnee complicationsAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgeryLigament reconstruction surgeryACL reconstruction surgeryNonsurgical treatmentCase reportFemoral tunnelSurgical correctionSurgeryYoung adultsPsychological distressFiberWire suturesComplicationsPatientsKneeEarly success of the arthroscopic-assisted locked loop suprapectoral biceps tenodesis
Kahan J, Schneble C, Applonie R, Nicholson A, Whittall I, Talley-Bruns R, Jorgensen A, LaVette N, Moran J, Ware J, Lee F, Blaine T. Early success of the arthroscopic-assisted locked loop suprapectoral biceps tenodesis. JSES Reviews Reports And Techniques 2021, 1: 96-101. PMID: 37588143, PMCID: PMC10426584, DOI: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2021.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiceps tenodesisPostoperative complicationsPopeye deformityAnterior shoulderConcomitant operative proceduresSeries of patientsYears of ageSuprapectoral biceps tenodesisPrior biomechanical studiesTenodesis proceduresSingle surgeonSurgical indicationsMuscle crampingRevision surgeryTenodesis techniquesSurgical techniqueInclusion criteriaLower incidenceOperative procedureTenodesisPatientsPainSimple sutureBiomechanical studyComplications